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Wai, India

Maharashtra · India

Wai is a mid-size city in Maharashtra, India with a population of 36,025. Elevation: 2,329 ft (710 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
36,025 Population 25,732/sq mi density
2,329 ft Elevation 710 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
36.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$4,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$4,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$35,000 home value, $90/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population36,025
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density25,732/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$4,000
Per Capita$3,700
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$35,000
Rent$90
Housing Units14,410
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Population36,025
Population Density25,732 / sq mi
Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Coordinates17.9528°, 73.8906°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMaharashtra
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation36.6 inches (929 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$4,000
Median Age30.0 years

About Wai

Wai is a mid-size city in India (Maharashtra) with a population of 36,025. The city sits at an elevation of 2,329 feet (710 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Wai has a population of 36,025 with a density of 25,732 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

36,025
Total Population
25,732
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wai vs India Average

The median household income in Wai is $4,000, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,700 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $71, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 648 business establishments.

Income: Wai vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$4,000
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,700
Avg Weekly Wage$71

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)648

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wai is $35,000, 88% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $90 (92% below the national average of $1,163). There are 14,410 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$35,000
88% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$90
92% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units14,410

Property Tax

Climate in Wai

Wai has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.7°C), the coldest is Jan (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2541 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.3°C / 68°F 9.6° / 31.1° 3.5
Feb 23°C / 73°F 10.8° / 35.9° 0.9
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 14.6° / 39.5° 4.1
Apr 29.7°C / 85°F 17.9° / 41.6° 13.7
May 29°C / 84°F 20.1° / 40.8° 61.1
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 21.2° / 35.3° 388.4
Jul 24°C / 75°F 21.1° / 28.6° 918.2
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 20.4° / 28.4° 562.7
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 19.5° / 29.3° 397.0
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 15.8° / 29.5° 156.9
Nov 21.5°C / 71°F 12.8° / 28.8° 20.1
Dec 20.6°C / 69°F 11.4° / 28.7° 14.9
Wai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,329 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above India avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density25,732/sq mi
Coordinates17.9528°N, 73.8906°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.01"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 20, 2019.

Sep 5, 2000 5 km W of P?tan, India M5.2 65 km
Dec 8, 1993 25 km NNE of L?nja, India M5.1 101 km
Mar 12, 2000 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M5.0 98 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km SSE of M?khjan, India M5.0 90 km
Apr 6, 2000 19 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.9 94 km
Mar 14, 2005 28 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 91 km
Aug 28, 1993 21 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 90 km
Nov 14, 2009 21 km NNW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 96 km
Dec 12, 2009 29 km NW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 92 km
Mar 12, 1995 23 km W of Satara, India M4.7 37 km
Apr 17, 2006 27 km NNE of L?nja, India M4.7 101 km
Sep 3, 1993 29 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.7 93 km
Mar 13, 1995 11 km SW of Rahimatpur, India M4.5 54 km
Feb 11, 1998 26 km SSW of P?tan, India M4.5 89 km
Apr 14, 2012 11 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 84 km
Jan 6, 1991 12 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 77 km
Jun 7, 2005 26 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 90 km
Feb 14, 1998 3 km SSE of M?khjan, India M4.4 88 km
Dec 12, 2009 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.4 96 km
Aug 20, 2007 22 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 184 km
2020 Nisarga Category 2 95 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
February 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
July 73°F (23°C) 12.0 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 6.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Wai has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.0") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Wai

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dravid Highschool - - - -
Dravid Highschool Ground - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wai

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR Satara drama, infotainment MP3 84 kbps

Museums in Wai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hollywood Wax Museum
MInarals

Farmers Markets in Wai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Panchgani Market
Shopping Centre Bhor

Hotels in Wai

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

near virangula
Ruchi Park

Restaurants in Wai

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Durvakur

Theatres in Wai

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chitra Talkies

Clinics in Wai

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Modern Clinic

Bus Stations in Wai

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ST Stand Depot
Wai ST Stand

Gas Stations in Wai

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hindustan Petroleum
Indian Oil

Banks in Wai

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank Of Maharashtra

Shopping Malls in Wai

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shopping Mall

Airports Near Wai

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pune International AirportPNQLarge Airport
Aamby Valley Airport-Small Airport
Baramati Airport-Small Airport
Karad Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Wai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office Wai

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wai

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Datta mandir
Datta Mandir and Shani Mandir
Dholya Ganapathi Temple
Dholya Ganpati Temple
Ganesh Mandir
Kashi Vishveshwar
Kashi Vishveshwar
Krishna Temple
Shiva Temple
Wills. F. Pierce Church

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 Wai

What is the population of Wai?

Wai has a population of 36,025 residents and is located in India. The population density is 25,732 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Wai expensive to live in?

The median household income is $4,000, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $35,000 (88% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $90 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wai?

Wai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches.

How is the job market in Wai?

Wai has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $71. There are 648 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wai?

The median home value in Wai is $35,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $90.

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