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Tiruppālaikudi, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Tiruppālaikudi is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 8,824. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,824 Population 17/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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People

Population8,824
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density17/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units3,530
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population8,824
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates9.5461°, 78.9172°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (876 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Tiruppālaikudi

Tiruppālaikudi is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 8,824. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Tiruppālaikudi has a population of 8,824 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 518.9 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,824
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
518.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tiruppālaikudi vs India Average

The median household income in Tiruppālaikudi is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 159 business establishments.

Income: Tiruppālaikudi vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)159

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tiruppālaikudi is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,530 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,530

Property Tax

Tiruppālaikudi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.5°F
56% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area518.9 sq mi (1,343.9 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates9.5461°N, 78.9172°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 108 km
2011 Thane Category 1 263 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 252 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 257 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 192 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 195 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 291 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 85°F (29°C) 0.9 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.7 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.0 in
July 88°F (31°C) 1.9 in
August 87°F (30°C) 2.5 in
September 86°F (30°C) 3.2 in
October 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in Coldest

Tiruppālaikudi has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Tiruppālaikudi

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pup School
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Museums in Tiruppālaikudi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ramalinga Vilasam

Clinics in Tiruppālaikudi

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VM Clinic

Airports Near Tiruppālaikudi

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramnad Naval Air StationSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tiruppālaikudi

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Arokya Annai Church, Sambai
Karudaiya Ayyanar Kovil Kadalur
Karuppan Temple
Muthumari Amman Kovil
Om Sakthi Mariyamnan Temple
Palkulam Shri Selvamuthu Mariyamma Kovil
Sri Kaaliamman Temple
Sri Pama Rukumani Samaetha Krishnar Temple
Sri Sakthi Mariyamman Temple
Sri Vinayagar Hut Temple
Vinayagar Kovil

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tiruppālaikudi

What is the population of Tiruppālaikudi?

Tiruppālaikudi has a population of 8,824 residents and is located in India. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 518.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tiruppālaikudi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Tiruppālaikudi?

Tiruppālaikudi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

How is the job market in Tiruppālaikudi?

Tiruppālaikudi has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 159 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tiruppālaikudi?

The median home value in Tiruppālaikudi is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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