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Wālājābād, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Wālājābād is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 14,684. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,684 Population 9,535/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
61.0 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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Full City Profile

People

Population14,684
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density9,535/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,874
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain61.0 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population14,684
Population Density9,535 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates12.7904°, 79.8236°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation61.0 inches (1,549 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Wālājābād

Wālājābād is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 14,684. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Wālājābād has a population of 14,684 with a density of 9,535 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,684
Total Population
9,535
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wālājābād vs India Average

The median household income in Wālājābād 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 264 business establishments.

Income: Wālājābād 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)264

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wālājābād 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 5,874 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 Units5,874

Property Tax

Climate in Wālājābād

Wālājābād has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (31.3°C), the coldest is Jan (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1521 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.4°C / 76°F 19.6° / 29.7° 41.3
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 20.1° / 33° 4.6
Mar 28.4°C / 83°F 21.9° / 37.3° 10.5
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 24.4° / 39.1° 14.7
May 31.3°C / 88°F 25.9° / 40.2° 55.2
Jun 30.5°C / 87°F 25.4° / 38.3° 117.2
Jul 29.1°C / 84°F 24.7° / 36.2° 153.0
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 24.5° / 35.7° 171.3
Sep 28°C / 82°F 23.6° / 33.9° 158.2
Oct 27.5°C / 81°F 23.3° / 32.6° 186.4
Nov 26.3°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.2° 405.1
Dec 25°C / 77°F 20.6° / 29.3° 203.1
Wālājābād has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 61.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average82.5°F
53% above India avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density9,535/sq mi
Coordinates12.7904°N, 79.8236°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.0"
60% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 186 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 139 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 249 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 35 km
2011 Thane Category 2 122 km
2010 Laila Category 1 203 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 133 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 286 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 165 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 195 km
1989 Gay Category 5 229 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 85 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 154 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 2.7 in
July 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in
August 86°F (30°C) 6.6 in
September 85°F (29°C) 5.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 3.7 in

Wālājābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 75°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Wālājābād

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Govt girls school
APN vidhyala school
Masilamani hr sec school
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Radio Stations near Wālājābād

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Magesh Tamil Radio folk music, melody MP3
Radio City chennai AAC+ 64 kbps
Magesh online radio 24/7 magesh, tamil MP3
Inbam fm christian MP3 128 kbps
Chennai live talk radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Wālājābād

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kanchi Kudil
Kanchi Kudil

Libraries in Wālājābād

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anna branch library, csm street0.0
Anna branch library, csm street0.0
anna library0.0
anna library0.0
District Library Chengalpattu0.0
District library office, kanchipuram0.0
District library office, kanchipuram0.0
Dr. A.C. Muthiah Central Library, SVCE0.0
Perarignar Anna Full time branch library, kanchipuram0.0
Perarignar Anna Full time branch library, kanchipuram0.0
SRM Library0.0

Hotels in Wālājābād

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MALAR RESTAURANT

Train Stations in Wālājābād

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palayasivaram
Palur
Walajabad

Bus Stations in Wālājābād

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus stand

Gas Stations in Wālājābād

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bharath petrolium petrol bunk
Essar petrol bunk
HP petrol bunk
IN #1396032467
IN #1396032472
IN #1425509046
Indian oil petrol bunk
Indian oil petrol bunk
Petrol bunk

Stadiums & Teams in Wālājābād

TeamLeagueDivision
Parade ground

Airports Near Wālājābād

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chennai International AirportMAALarge Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Tambaram Air Force StationSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Wālājābād

25 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Almaa Siddha Care Clinic
Anandhi Skin Specialist
Apple Physiotherapy Clinic
CM ENT Clinic
Devi Perumal Clinic
Dr. Aravind Clinic
Dr. Ehzil Clinic
Dr. Kumarguru Clinic
Dr. Netaji Clinic
Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi Clinic
Dr. T.S Umesh Clinic
J H Physio Clinic
Janani clinic
K.H Hospital , Kanchipuram
Melitha Clinic
Radha sankar clinic
Rani Multi Speciality Clinic
S.M. Physiocare
Shakti Eye Care and Opticals
Shri Rasi Homeo Clinic
Siddha Clinic
Sri Lakshmi Eye Clinic
Sri Vinayak Child Care
Sugam Physiotherapy and Pain Relief Clinic
Suriya Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wālājābād

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Amman Temple
Grace and Truth Church
Lakshmi Narasimhar
Sri Appan Venkatesa Perumal
Temple
Temple
Temple
Tenneri
Varadharaja Swamy Mandapam

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 Wālājābād

What is the population of Wālājābād?

Wālājābād has a population of 14,684 residents and is located in India. The population density is 9,535 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Wālājābād 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 Wālājābād?

Wālājābād has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.0 inches.

How is the job market in Wālājābād?

Wālājābād 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 264 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wālājābād?

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

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