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Uri, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Uri is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 9,366. Elevation: 4,272 ft (1,302 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
9,366 Population 94/sq mi density
4,272 ft Elevation 1,302 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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About Uri

Uri

Uri is a town and a tehsil in the Baramulla district, in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Uri is located on the left bank of the Jhelum River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the Line of Control with Pakistan.

People

Population9,366
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density94/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

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Home Value$15,000
Rent$40
Housing Units3,746
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation4,272 ft (1,302 m)
Population9,366
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation4,272 ft (1,302 m)
Coordinates34.0860°, 74.0320°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (884 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.3 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Uri

Uri is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 9,366. The city sits at an elevation of 4,272 feet (1,302 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Uri has a population of 9,366 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 99.5 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,366
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
99.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Uri vs India Average

The median household income in Uri is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 169 business establishments.

Income: Uri vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)169

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Uri is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,746 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,746

Property Tax

Uri experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. 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 34.8 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,272 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below India avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,272 ft (1,302 m)
Area99.5 sq mi (257.7 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates34.0860°N, 74.0320°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below India avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.80"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

288 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 107 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 18 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 95 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 114 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 110 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 91 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 97 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 50 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 127 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 108 km
Mar 14, 2010 70 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 142 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 79 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 23 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 114 km
Jul 16, 2001 19 km S of Daultala, Pakistan M5.1 146 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 23 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 111 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 82 km
Jul 27, 2009 30 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 117 km
May 31, 1997 61 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.0 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 3.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 53°F (11°C) 4.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in

Uri has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and November the driest (0.9").

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Farmers Markets in Uri

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Main Market Boniyar
Main Market Trikanjan

Gas Stations in Uri

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HP Petrol Pump Rampur

Ski Resorts Near Uri

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Trajan Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shaggy's Face 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Uri

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sheikh ul Alam International AirportSXRLarge Airport
Rawalakot AirportRAZMedium Airport
Bhurban HeliportBHCSmall Airport
Muzaffarabad AirportMFGSmall Airport
Poonch Airport-Small Airport
Rajouri AirportRJISmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Uri

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi

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 Uri

What is the population of Uri?

Uri has a population of 9,366 residents and is located in India. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 99.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Uri expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Uri?

Uri has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Uri?

The job market in Uri faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 169 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Uri?

The median home value in Uri is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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