Living in Valparai
Valparai is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 90,353 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 3%, #92 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 38%, #1,368 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 43%, #1,550 of 3,608).
Residents90,353
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport64 km (Cochin International)
Nearest city of 100k+59 km
Within 30 km245,300 people
Sea coast79 km
Terrain around itabout 1,310 m, height range 1,120 m
Main railway line56.6 km
Distance to New Delhi2,032 km
Within 10 km90,353 people
LandscapeWestern Ghats
Winter daylight11 h 31 min, sunset 13:36
See Valparai on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Valparai
- The landscape belongs to Western Ghats.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 31 min and sets around 13:36; in late June it sets around 15:16.
How Valparai 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 | 54 | #2,789 of 3,335 | #365 of 451 | Map |
| Low-income household | 50 | #2,282 of 3,608 | #369 of 455 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #2,996 of 3,335 | #419 of 451 | Map |
| Single parent | 58 | #3,013 of 3,335 | #425 of 451 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #3,188 of 3,335 | #430 of 451 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #3,082 of 3,335 | #421 of 451 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,060 of 3,608 | #219 of 455 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 69 | #1,573 of 3,608 | #274 of 455 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #2,950 of 3,335 | #430 of 451 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #1,584 of 3,608 | #286 of 455 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 47 | #1,550 of 3,608 | #278 of 455 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 47 | #2,109 of 3,335 | #341 of 451 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #2,100 of 3,608 | #185 of 455 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 7 | #2,544 of 3,608 | #393 of 455 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 61 | #92 of 3,608 | #18 of 455 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #2,008 of 3,608 | #170 of 455 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #1,032 of 3,608 | #156 of 455 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 46 | #1,567 of 3,608 | #265 of 455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #1,368 of 3,608 | #80 of 455 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 46 | #2,180 of 3,608 | #364 of 455 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kottur 24 km
- Marayur 24 km
- Vettaikkaranpudur 26 km
- Anaimalai 29 km
- Munnar 29 km
- Kuttampuzha 31 km
- Sūleswaranpatti 35 km
- Ūttukuli 36 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.