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Wanduruppa, Sri Lanka

Southern Province · 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Wanduruppa is a small town in Southern Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 2,006. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
2,006 Population
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
40.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Colombo Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 10.6%
67% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

People

Population2,006
Median Age34.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,799
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty2.7%

Health

Obesity10.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.5%
Depression5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain40.2 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+92.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband51.2%
Population2,006
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates6.1105°, 81.0189°
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
State / ProvinceSouthern Province
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation40.2 inches (1,021 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.1 years

Is Wanduruppa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wanduruppa receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Wanduruppa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wanduruppa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Wanduruppa has a population of 2,006. The median age is 34.1 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,006
Total Population
34.1yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Wanduruppa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wanduruppa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wanduruppa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Wanduruppa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,799

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Wanduruppa, 10.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 12.5% are current smokers. 5.6% report depression. 85.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wanduruppa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.6%
67% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure35.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.5%
11% below US avg
Binge Drinking2.7%
Physical Inactivity85.2%
Depression5.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.0%

Food & Exercise

Wanduruppa has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.2 inches. The area enjoys 263 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.2 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.3%

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates6.1105°N, 81.0189°W
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 51.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+92.7%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access51.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Ambalantota 80,506 pop · 0.7 mi Ekkassa 1,784 pop · 1.4 mi Hambantota 19,999 pop · 6.9 mi Urawatawangoda 1,173 pop · 12.7 mi Tangalle 10,497 pop · 16.4 mi Beliatta 58,675 pop · 20.1 mi Kataragama 20,935 pop · 30.1 mi Devinuwara 45,000 pop · 32.1 mi Matara 76,254 pop · 35.1 mi Mirissa city 4,695 pop · 40.2 mi Weligama 22,179 pop · 41.6 mi Wellawaya 10,000 pop · 43.7 mi Haputale 4,721 pop · 45.5 mi Koggala 3,000 pop · 48.2 mi
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