Living in Perunād

Perunād is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 35,173 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #76 of 3,335), single pensioners (top 11%, #356 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 13%, #434 of 3,608).

Residents35,173
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport60 km (Thiruvananthapuram International)
Nearest city of 100k+10 km
Within 30 km921,300 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to New Delhi2,186 km
Within 10 km287,006 people
Greater areaGreater Kollam, 10 km out
LandscapeMalabar Coast
Winter daylight11 h 36 min, sunset 13:40

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How Perunād ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Kerala
Young family63#964 of 3,335#27 of 350Map
Low-income household72#534 of 3,608#115 of 351Map
Low-income family67#538 of 3,335#26 of 350Map
Single parent68#645 of 3,335#27 of 350Map
Pensioner couple81#76 of 3,335#48 of 350Map
Single pensioner81#356 of 3,335#82 of 350Map
Early retiree66#2,585 of 3,608#172 of 351Map
Single professional58#726 of 2,738#119 of 292Map
Young professional60#741 of 2,471#109 of 280Map
DINKS59#736 of 2,212#124 of 264Map
Remote worker76#470 of 3,608#122 of 351Map
Commuter75#719 of 2,549#87 of 283Map
Car-free household60#813 of 2,006#97 of 245Map
Student43#428 of 946#84 of 132Map
First-home buyer70#547 of 3,335#74 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover69#434 of 3,608#161 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#773 of 2,212#109 of 264Map
Expat professional63#653 of 3,608#173 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover70#520 of 3,335#101 of 350Map
Nature-focused household38#2,854 of 3,608#179 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter18#722 of 3,608#120 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover36#732 of 3,608#129 of 351Map
Rural value seeker40#2,798 of 3,608#169 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover63#529 of 3,608#118 of 351Map
Lottery winner62#621 of 3,608#137 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,740 of 3,608#99 of 351Map
Coastal living76#122 of 884#41 of 330Map
Business owner74#619 of 3,608#150 of 351Map
Digital native52#745 of 2,738#140 of 292Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Mobility and connectivity85
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)64
  • Foundation59
  • Affordability58
  • Flat land (terrain relief)56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)51
  • Lifestyle and amenities49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)44
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)36
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Green space19
  • Education and family19
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.