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Granvin, Norway

Vestland · 🇳🇴 Norway

Granvin is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 460. Elevation: 656 ft (200 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
460 Population 1,704/sq mi density
656 ft Elevation 200 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
65.0 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

Population460
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,704/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)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation656 ft (200 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population460
Population Density1,704 / sq mi
Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Coordinates60.5241°, 6.7194°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,652 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.4 inches (90 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Granvin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Granvin receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Granvin 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

Granvin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches, including 35.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Granvin has a population of 460 with a density of 1,704 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 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

460
Total Population
1,704
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Granvin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Granvin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Granvin 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: Granvin 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 Granvin, 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: Granvin 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

Granvin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.4 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 656 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average36.6°F
32% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall65.0 inches
71% above US avg
Snowfall35.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density1,704/sq mi
Coordinates60.5241°N, 6.7194°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 7.1 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 5.4 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 5.4 in
April 33°F (0°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
July 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 51°F (11°C) 5.0 in
September 44°F (7°C) 7.1 in
October 38°F (3°C) 7.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 7.2 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 7.7 in Wettest

Granvin has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 23°F in February to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.7") and April the driest (2.7").

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 Density1,704/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Granvin

What is the population of Granvin?

Granvin has a population of 460 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,704 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Granvin expensive to live in?

Granvin 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 Granvin?

Granvin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches, with 35.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 64.

How is the job market in Granvin?

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

How are the schools in Granvin?

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

How healthy is Granvin?

The obesity rate in Granvin 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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