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Hansnes, Norway

Troms · 🇳🇴 Norway

Hansnes is a small town in Troms, Norway with a population of 493. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
493 Population 2,595/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
36.5 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

Population493
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density2,595/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)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population493
Population Density2,595 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates69.9670°, 19.6275°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceTroms
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (928 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.5 inches (47 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Hansnes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hansnes 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. Hansnes 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

Hansnes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Hansnes has a population of 493 with a density of 2,595 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

493
Total Population
2,595
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

Hansnes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hansnes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hansnes 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: Hansnes 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 Hansnes, 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: Hansnes 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

Hansnes has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.5 inches. The area enjoys 270 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.1°F
31% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.5 inches
4% below US avg
Snowfall18.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density2,595/sq mi
Coordinates69.9670°N, 19.6275°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 Density2,595/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Tromsdalen 18,291 pop · 26.3 mi Tromsø 41,915 pop · 27.2 mi Skjervøy 2,460 pop · 32.1 mi Storslett 1,455 pop · 36.0 mi Lenvik 11,679 pop · 50.5 mi Storsteinnes 1,076 pop · 51.1 mi Finnsnes 3,907 pop · 64.6 mi Setermoen 2,464 pop · 82.5 mi Alta 15,094 pop · 86.2 mi Andenes 2,694 pop · 95.6 mi
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