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Lena, Norway

Innlandet · 🇳🇴 Norway

Lena is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 1,245. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,245 Population 2,306/sq mi density
741 ft Elevation 226 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
25.1 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

Population1,245
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density2,306/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 Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain25.1 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation741 ft (226 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,245
Population Density2,306 / sq mi
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates60.6739°, 10.8132°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation25.1 inches (637 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Lena a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lena 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. Lena 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

Lena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches, including 7.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Lena has a population of 1,245 with a density of 2,306 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,245
Total Population
2,306
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lena vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lena vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lena 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: Lena 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 Lena, 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: Lena 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

Lena has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.1 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.1 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall7.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,306/sq mi
Coordinates60.6739°N, 10.8132°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 Density2,306/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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