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Fagerstrand, Norway

Akershus · 🇳🇴 Norway

Fagerstrand is a small town in Akershus, Norway with a population of 1,990. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,990 Population 3,109/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
29.5 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

Population1,990
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density3,109/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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,990
Population Density3,109 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates59.7375°, 10.5940°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceAkershus
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (750 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.9 inches (28 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Fagerstrand a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fagerstrand 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. Fagerstrand 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

Fagerstrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches, including 10.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Fagerstrand has a population of 1,990 with a density of 3,109 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,990
Total Population
3,109
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Fagerstrand vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fagerstrand vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fagerstrand 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: Fagerstrand 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 Fagerstrand, 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: Fagerstrand 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

Fagerstrand has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.5 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.5 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall10.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density3,109/sq mi
Coordinates59.7375°N, 10.5940°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 Density3,109/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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