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Vellore, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Vellore is a large city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 484,690. Elevation: 715 ft (218 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
CClimate
| Population | 484,690 |
| Population Density | 1,561 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.9184°, 79.1326° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.4 inches (924 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Vellore
Vellore is a large city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 484,690. The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet (218 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Vellore vs India Average
Income: Vellore vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,300 |
| 96% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $64 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 93 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 193,876 |
Property Tax
Climate in Vellore
Vellore has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (31.4°C), the coldest is Jan (22.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1285 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above India avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Area | 310.4 sq mi (804.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,561/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.9184°N, 79.1326°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Vellore has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 74°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Vellore
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auxilium arts & science college | College | - | , |
| Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College | College | - | , |
| C Abdul Hakeem Engineering and Arts College | College | 1965 | Visit → |
| Christian Medical College | University | - | , |
| Christian Medical College | College | - | , |
| CNR Degree College | College | - | , |
| Government ITI College , BNR Peta | College | - | , |
| Government Law College, Vellore | College | - | , |
| Govt Arts College Muthurangam | College | - | , |
| KINGSTON ENGINEERING COLLEGE | College | - | , |
| Scudder College Of Allied Health Sciences | College | - | , |
| Scudder College Of Nursing | College | - | , |
| Thiruvalluvar University | University | - | , |
| Vellore Institute of Technology | University | - | Visit → |
| Vellore Medical College | College | - | , |
Schools in Vellore
31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don bosco matric hr. Sec. | - | - | - | - |
| Vallalar School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph Industial Training Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Lakshmi Garden | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Matric Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Narayana e-Techno School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Bosco School | - | - | - | - |
| Sathuvacheri School | - | - | - | - |
| Salvanpet School | - | - | - | - |
| KOSAPET SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KASPA SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Government Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| AMS | - | - | - | - |
| corporation muslim high school | - | - | - | - |
| Trinity school | - | - | - | - |
| Sru Venkateswara Higher secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Muslim High School | - | - | - | - |
| Muslim High School | - | - | - | - |
| Primary school, gov. | - | - | - | - |
| Auxilium girls hr. Sec school | - | - | - | - |
| Thorappadi Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vallalar School | - | - | - | - |
| Government Higher Secondary School, Sathuvachari. | - | - | - | - |
| Vidayam Nursery school | - | - | - | - |
| Voorhees Hr.School | - | - | - | - |
| Salvanpet School | - | - | - | - |
| KOSAPET SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KASPA SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Government Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| AMS | - | - | - | - |
| Sru Venkateswara Higher secondary school | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vellore
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Vellore
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Museum - Vellore | ||||
| Government Museum - Vellore |
Libraries in Vellore
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Central Libraary | 0.0 | |||||
| District Central Libraary | 0.0 | |||||
| EV Periyar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library, dharapadavedu | 0.0 | |||||
| Library, dharapadavedu | 0.0 | |||||
| Thiruvalluvar University Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| அறிஞர் அண்ணா கிளை நூலகம் | 0.0 | |||||
| அறிஞர் அண்ணா கிளை நூலகம் | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vellore
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Bazaar | |||||
| Anna Bazaar | |||||
| Arcot Market | |||||
| Arcot Market | |||||
| Karpagam co-op stores | |||||
| Karpagam co-op stores | |||||
| Nethajimarket | |||||
| Nethajimarket | |||||
| Organic market, TN gov. | |||||
| Organic market, TN gov. | |||||
| Uzhavar Santhai | |||||
| உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர் | |||||
| உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர் |
Hotels in Vellore
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vellore
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vellore
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vellore
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Vellore
4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vellore
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Vellore
10 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vellore
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Vellore
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vellore
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vellore
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vellore
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vellore
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vellore
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tirupati International Airport | TIR | Large Airport |
| INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station | - | Small Airport |
| Vellore Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vellore
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gandhinagar post office | |
| Professional Couriers | |
| Vellore Head Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Vellore
58 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AA Child Care Centre | ||
| Aarogya Clinic Multi Speciality Centre | ||
| Abitha Fertility Clinic | ||
| Anush Clinic | ||
| Aravind Heart Centre | ||
| Arul Jothi Nursing Home | ||
| Arulalan Clinic | ||
| Darsha Siddha Clinic | ||
| Dr. A. Vanathy Clinic | ||
| Dr. Ashok Clinic | ||
| Dr. Deepa Clinic | ||
| Dr. Dhanalakshmi ENT Clinic | ||
| Dr. E Sivakumar ENT Clinic | ||
| Dr. Gowri's Childrens Clinic | ||
| Dr. Imran's Al-Afiya Clinic | ||
| Dr. K.P. Arjunan Clinic | ||
| Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre | ||
| Dr. Sandhya's Clinic | ||
| Dr. Udhaya Kumar Clinic | ||
| Dr. Vajjiravelu's Clinic | ||
| Fathima Clinic, Melvisharam | ||
| Ganesh Clinic | ||
| Gowtham Clinic Child Care | ||
| Grace Skin Clinic | ||
| Guru Clinic | ||
| Indira Nursing Home, Vellore | ||
| J. Supriya Clinic | ||
| JC Nursing Home, Vellore | ||
| Jeevan Siddha Clinic | ||
| JK Clinic | ||
| Kalai Siddha Clinic | ||
| Kannans Homoeo Clinic | ||
| Kavin's Skin Clinic | ||
| Kavya Skin Clinic | ||
| Malar Clinic | ||
| Mm Clinic | ||
| Mother's Care Diabetes Centre | ||
| Nithin's Clinic | ||
| Parul Clinic | ||
| Popular Eye Clinic | ||
| Raj Nursing Home, Vellore | ||
| Rama Clinic | ||
| Ramana Cardiac & Diabetes Centre | ||
| Rasi Skin Cosmetic & Laser Clinic | ||
| Rehabilitation Institute, Christian Medical College | ||
| Rupa Nursing Home, Ranipet | ||
| Sai Ayush Speciality Clinic | ||
| Saisugam Siddha & Ayurvedha Clinic | ||
| Sanjeevan Ayurveda Clinic | ||
| Shree Sai Heart Centre | ||
| Siddhavanam Health Care | ||
| Sreenivasa ENT Clinic | ||
| Sri Ragav Neuro Clinic | ||
| Suraksha Healthcare Clinic | ||
| Susi Clinic | ||
| Usha Nursing Home | ||
| Vellore Speciality Centre | ||
| Vignesh Urology Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vellore
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assumption Cathedral | |
| C.S.I Central Church | |
| C.S.I Central Church | |
| College Chapel | |
| Dharumaraja Kovil | |
| Queen of Heaven Church | |
| Selliyamman Kovil | |
| Sri Selva Ganapathi Temple | |
| St. John's Church | |
| St. John's Church | |
| St. Peter's Church | |
| Thirupathi Devathanam | |
| TTD Centre |
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Quick Facts
Around Vellore
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Vellore
1 places within 15 km
- • Vellore Fort
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What is the population of Vellore?
Vellore has a population of 484,690 residents and is located in India. The population density is 1,561 people per square mile, spread across 310.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Vellore 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 Vellore?
Vellore has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.
How is the job market in Vellore?
Vellore 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 93 business establishments in the area, including 8 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Vellore?
The median home value in Vellore is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.