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Årdalstangen, Norway

Vestland · 🇳🇴 Norway

Årdalstangen is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,375. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,375 Population 3,198/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
38.5 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

Population1,375
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density3,198/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 Temp34°F (1°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,375
Population Density3,198 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates61.2358°, 7.7037°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (979 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.3 inches (62 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Årdalstangen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Årdalstangen 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. Årdalstangen 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

Årdalstangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches, including 24.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Årdalstangen has a population of 1,375 with a density of 3,198 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,375
Total Population
3,198
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Årdalstangen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Årdalstangen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Årdalstangen is N/A. Per capita income is $87,497 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Årdalstangen 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 Årdalstangen, 19.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.5% have high blood pressure. 9.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 7.5% report binge drinking. 83.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Årdalstangen 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

Årdalstangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. The area receives 24.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 76% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average33.8°F
37% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.5 inches
1% above US avg
Snowfall24.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density3,198/sq mi
Coordinates61.2358°N, 7.7037°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.0 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
May 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
June 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
July 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
September 42°F (5°C) 3.9 in
October 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 3.9 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Årdalstangen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 20°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and May the driest (1.5").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 99.0% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Density3,198/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Årdalstangen

What is the population of Årdalstangen?

Årdalstangen has a population of 1,375 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,198 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Årdalstangen expensive to live in?

Årdalstangen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Årdalstangen?

Årdalstangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches, with 24.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 64.

How is the job market in Årdalstangen?

Årdalstangen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Årdalstangen?

45.0% of adults in Årdalstangen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Årdalstangen?

The obesity rate in Årdalstangen is 19.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.5% of adults are smokers. 83.5% are physically inactive. 11.4% of residents report depression.

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