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Kjøllefjord, Norway

Finnmark · 🇳🇴 Norway

Kjøllefjord is a small town in Finnmark, Norway with a population of 945. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
945 Population 5,559/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 1°C
21.6 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

Population945
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density5,559/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 Temp33°F (1°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population945
Population Density5,559 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates70.9457°, 27.3465°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceFinnmark
Average Temperature33°F (1°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (549 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Kjøllefjord a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kjøllefjord 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. Kjøllefjord 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

Kjøllefjord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Kjøllefjord has a population of 945 with a density of 5,559 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

945
Total Population
5,559
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

Kjøllefjord vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kjøllefjord vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kjøllefjord 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: Kjøllefjord 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 Kjøllefjord, 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: Kjøllefjord 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

Kjøllefjord has an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.6 inches. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average33.0°F
39% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall12.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density5,559/sq mi
Coordinates70.9457°N, 27.3465°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 Density5,559/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Honningsvåg 2,484 pop · 31.1 mi Båtsfjord 2,166 pop · 58.0 mi Ávanuorri 1,138 pop · 60.6 mi Utsjoki 1,127 pop · 72.0 mi Vadsø 4,654 pop · 81.9 mi Lakselv 2,283 pop · 82.6 mi Hammerfest 11,448 pop · 85.5 mi Rypefjord 1,731 pop · 86.1 mi Vardø 1,875 pop · 94.9 mi
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