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Finnsnes, Norway

Troms · 🇳🇴 Norway

Finnsnes is a small town in Troms, Norway with a population of 3,907. Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,907 Population 3,076/sq mi density
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
35.5 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

Population3,907
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density3,076/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 Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population3,907
Population Density3,076 / sq mi
Coordinates69.2296°, 17.9811°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceTroms
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.7 inches (45 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Finnsnes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Finnsnes 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. Finnsnes 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

Finnsnes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches, including 17.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Finnsnes has a population of 3,907 with a density of 3,076 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,907
Total Population
3,076
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Finnsnes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Finnsnes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Finnsnes 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: Finnsnes 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 Finnsnes, 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: Finnsnes 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

Finnsnes has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.5 inches. The area enjoys 272 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.5°F
32% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.5 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall17.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density3,076/sq mi
Coordinates69.2296°N, 17.9811°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 Density3,076/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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