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Kirkenær, Norway

Innlandet · 🇳🇴 Norway

Kirkenær is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 1,231. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,231 Population
515 ft Elevation 157 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
29.8 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

Population1,231
Median Age39.8 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain29.8 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation515 ft (157 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,231
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates60.4579°, 12.0586°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.8 inches (757 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.1 inches (26 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Kirkenær a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kirkenær 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. Kirkenær 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

Kirkenær has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches, including 10.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Kirkenær has a population of 1,231. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,231
Total Population
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kirkenær vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kirkenær vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kirkenær 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: Kirkenær 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 Kirkenær, 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: Kirkenær 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

Kirkenær has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.8 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.7°F
28% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.8 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall10.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates60.4579°N, 12.0586°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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