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Leira, Norway

Innlandet · 🇳🇴 Norway

Leira is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 771. Elevation: 1,378 ft (420 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
771 Population 1,881/sq mi density
1,378 ft Elevation 420 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
25.0 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

Population771
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,881/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 Temp34°F (1°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population771
Population Density1,881 / sq mi
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Coordinates60.9701°, 9.2949°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.4 inches (29 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Leira a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Leira 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. Leira 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

Leira has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches, including 11.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Leira has a population of 771 with a density of 1,881 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

771
Total Population
1,881
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Leira vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Leira vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Leira 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: Leira 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 Leira, 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: Leira 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

Leira has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.0 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average34.1°F
37% below US avg
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall11.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,881/sq mi
Coordinates60.9701°N, 9.2949°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 Density1,881/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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