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Lunde, Norway

Telemark · 🇳🇴 Norway

Lunde is a small town in Telemark, Norway with a population of 1,422. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,422 Population 2,294/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
39.1 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

Population1,422
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density2,294/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 Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,422
Population Density2,294 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates59.2983°, 9.1027°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceTelemark
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.1 inches (993 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.7 inches (37 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Lunde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lunde 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. Lunde 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

Lunde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches, including 14.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Lunde has a population of 1,422 with a density of 2,294 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,422
Total Population
2,294
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lunde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lunde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lunde 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: Lunde 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 Lunde, 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: Lunde 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

Lunde has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.1 inches. The area enjoys 265 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.1 inches
3% above US avg
Snowfall14.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density2,294/sq mi
Coordinates59.2983°N, 9.1027°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 Density2,294/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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