Living in Avadi

Avadi is a city in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 345,996 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 1%, #11 of 3,608), remote workers (top 1%, #19 of 3,608), movers on a budget (top 1%, #20 of 3,608).

Residents345,996
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport15 km (Chennai International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km7,661,200 people
Sea coast20 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,748 km
Within 10 km1,080,529 people
Greater areaGreater Chennai, 18 km out
Winter daylight11 h 21 min, sunset 13:19

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How Avadi 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 Tamil Nadu
Young family58#2,180 of 3,335#254 of 451Map
Low-income household80#27 of 3,608#1 of 455Map
Low-income family67#571 of 3,335#45 of 451Map
Single parent69#562 of 3,335#38 of 451Map
Pensioner couple72#877 of 3,335#142 of 451Map
Single pensioner84#88 of 3,335#14 of 451Map
Early retiree63#2,994 of 3,608#348 of 455Map
Single professional87#49 of 2,738#7 of 390Map
Young professional88#54 of 2,471#7 of 356Map
DINKS89#54 of 2,212#7 of 327Map
Remote worker83#19 of 3,608#2 of 455Map
Commuter92#17 of 2,549#2 of 366Map
Car-free household90#76 of 2,006#9 of 296Map
Student0#825 of 946#156 of 166Map
First-home buyer77#38 of 3,335#1 of 451Map
Budget-constrained mover77#20 of 3,608#1 of 455Map
Urban lifestyle seeker86#74 of 2,212#9 of 327Map
Expat professional89#33 of 3,608#4 of 455Map
Healthcare-first mover85#29 of 3,335#3 of 451Map
Nature-focused household16#3,404 of 3,608#406 of 455Map
Cross-border commuter21#246 of 3,608#3 of 455Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,435 of 3,608#428 of 455Map
Rural value seeker25#3,373 of 3,608#396 of 455Map
High-net-worth mover76#89 of 3,608#7 of 455Map
Lottery winner82#21 of 3,608#3 of 455Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#2,688 of 3,608#228 of 455Map
Coastal living65#718 of 884#132 of 164Map
Business owner94#11 of 3,608#2 of 455Map
Digital native69#54 of 2,738#8 of 390Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities91
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Foundation88
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)75
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Sea or lake shore69
  • Flat land (terrain relief)61
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)57
  • Affordability49
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)8
  • Green space5
  • Education and family5
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)4
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)4
  • 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

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