Choose Country

Dale, Norway

Innlandet · 🇳🇴 Norway

Dale is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 773. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
773 Population 3,514/sq mi density
1,726 ft Elevation 526 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
19.1 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

Population773
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density3,514/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)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population773
Population Density3,514 / sq mi
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Coordinates61.7753°, 9.4945°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation19.1 inches (485 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Dale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dale 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. Dale 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

Dale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches, including 8.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Dale has a population of 773 with a density of 3,514 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 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

773
Total Population
3,514
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Dale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dale 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: Dale 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 Dale, 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: Dale 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

Dale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. 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 1,726 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average33.9°F
37% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.1 inches
50% below US avg
Snowfall8.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density3,514/sq mi
Coordinates61.7753°N, 9.4945°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
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 Density3,514/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Otta 2,283 pop · 1.4 mi Vågåmo 1,487 pop · 14.7 mi Vinstra 2,678 pop · 15.0 mi Dombås 1,163 pop · 23.9 mi Fossbergom 2,211 pop · 30.5 mi Alvdal 2,445 pop · 43.5 mi Koppang 1,101 pop · 52.8 mi Tynset 2,779 pop · 54.2 mi Vang 1,587 pop · 54.3 mi Fagernes 1,951 pop · 55.2 mi Lillehammer 29,011 pop · 55.8 mi Oppdal 4,310 pop · 56.9 mi Farnes 3,465 pop · 64.5 mi Dokka 2,924 pop · 67.8 mi
Compare Dale with another city: