Alandur
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Alandur is a lively suburb in southern Chennai, blending traditional Tamil culture with modern conveniences. As a transport hub and residential hotspot, it is favored for its temples, accessibility, and peaceful atmosphere compared to central Chennai.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
164,430
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
13.00°, 80.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$577
Local Cost
$252
Local Income
$220
Cashless
62
English
55
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
29.8°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
42.7°C
Record Low
17.2°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1253 mm
Internet Speed
132 Mbps
Upload
108 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
2
Cafes
6
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MAA
Distance
4 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped29 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
View all 29 neighborhoodsData sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 29 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 63/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.