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Andenes, Norway

Nordland · 🇳🇴 Norway

Andenes is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 2,694. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,694 Population 3,962/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
45.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.2%
40% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
29% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population2,694
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density3,962/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$87,497
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity19.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.5%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population2,694
Population Density3,962 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates69.3143°, 16.1194°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceNordland
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation45.7 inches (1,161 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.5 inches (62 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Andenes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Andenes receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Andenes stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Andenes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches, including 24.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Andenes has a population of 2,694 with a density of 3,962 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,694
Total Population
3,962
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Andenes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Andenes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Andenes is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Andenes vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$87,497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
29% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Andenes, 19.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.5% are current smokers. 11.4% report depression. 83.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Andenes vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.2%
40% below US avg
Diabetes5.1%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.5%
32% below US avg
Binge Drinking7.5%
Physical Inactivity83.5%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Andenes has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.7 inches. The area enjoys 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.7 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall24.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density3,962/sq mi
Coordinates69.3143°N, 16.1194°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 99.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density3,962/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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