Living in Arcot
Arcot is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 55,955 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 6%, #190 of 3,335), low-income households (top 7%, #234 of 3,608), movers on a budget (top 11%, #362 of 3,608).
Residents55,955
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport84 km (Tirupati International)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km1,113,400 people
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverPalar, 1.2 km
Main railway line6.4 km
Distance to New Delhi1,759 km
Within 10 km448,986 people
Winter daylight11 h 22 min, sunset 13:22
See Arcot on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Arcot
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 22 min and sets around 13:22; in late June it sets around 15:11.
How Arcot 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.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #988 of 3,335 | #84 of 451 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #234 of 3,608 | #40 of 455 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #484 of 3,335 | #34 of 451 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #489 of 3,335 | #29 of 451 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #1,052 of 3,335 | #171 of 451 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 80 | #578 of 3,335 | #107 of 451 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #2,679 of 3,608 | #290 of 455 | Map |
| Single professional | 69 | #357 of 2,738 | #60 of 390 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #345 of 2,471 | #59 of 356 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #367 of 2,212 | #61 of 327 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #517 of 3,608 | #89 of 455 | Map |
| Commuter | 83 | #274 of 2,549 | #36 of 366 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #394 of 2,006 | #65 of 296 | Map |
| Student | 20 | #577 of 946 | #130 of 166 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #190 of 3,335 | #24 of 451 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 70 | #362 of 3,608 | #58 of 455 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 63 | #390 of 2,212 | #62 of 327 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #469 of 3,608 | #80 of 455 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #437 of 3,335 | #62 of 451 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 28 | #3,200 of 3,608 | #372 of 455 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 19 | #683 of 3,608 | #86 of 455 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 13 | #2,490 of 3,608 | #319 of 455 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 33 | #3,156 of 3,608 | #367 of 455 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #351 of 3,608 | #33 of 455 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #437 of 3,608 | #66 of 455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 57 | #3,332 of 3,608 | #389 of 455 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 77 | #443 of 3,608 | #83 of 455 | Map |
| Digital native | 57 | #420 of 2,738 | #84 of 390 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rānipet 3 km
- Puliyankannu 4 km
- Vishāram 5 km
- Walajapet 6 km
- Thimiri 9 km
- Kangeyanallur 19 km
- Kātpādi 20 km
- Vellore 20 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.