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Maura, Norway

Akershus · 🇳🇴 Norway

Maura is a small town in Akershus, Norway with a population of 4,224. Elevation: 656 ft (200 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
4,224 Population 4,912/sq mi density
656 ft Elevation 200 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
31.7 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

Population4,224
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density4,912/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 Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation656 ft (200 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population4,224
Population Density4,912 / sq mi
Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Coordinates60.2583°, 11.0319°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceAkershus
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (806 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Maura a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maura 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. Maura 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

Maura has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Maura has a population of 4,224 with a density of 4,912 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,224
Total Population
4,912
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Maura vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Maura vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maura 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: Maura 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 Maura, 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: Maura 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

Maura has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.7 inches. The area enjoys 278 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.7 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density4,912/sq mi
Coordinates60.2583°N, 11.0319°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 Density4,912/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Råholt 8,593 pop · 5.2 mi Jessheim 12,365 pop · 9.5 mi Grua 1,587 pop · 12.7 mi Ask 6,890 pop · 12.9 mi Åneby 1,373 pop · 12.9 mi Kløfta 5,942 pop · 13.2 mi Neskollen 1,157 pop · 14.2 mi Rotnes 4,705 pop · 15.1 mi Frogner 1,174 pop · 16.3 mi Årnes 3,289 pop · 17.7 mi Leirsund 1,177 pop · 18.2 mi Jaren 4,848 pop · 18.6 mi Fjellfoten 1,029 pop · 19.1 mi Auli 2,638 pop · 19.2 mi
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