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Norheimsund, Norway

Vestland · 🇳🇴 Norway

Norheimsund is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 4,399. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
4,399 Population 2,952/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
113.2 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

Population4,399
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density2,952/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 Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain113.2 in/yr
Sunny Days134/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population4,399
Population Density2,952 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates60.3709°, 6.1456°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation113.2 inches (2,874 mm)
Annual Snowfall62.6 inches (159 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Norheimsund a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Norheimsund receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Norheimsund 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

Norheimsund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. With 134 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 113.2 inches, including 62.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Norheimsund has a population of 4,399 with a density of 2,952 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,399
Total Population
2,952
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Norheimsund vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Norheimsund vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Norheimsund 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: Norheimsund 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 Norheimsund, 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: Norheimsund 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

Norheimsund has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. Annual precipitation is 113.2 inches. The area enjoys 134 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.0°F
30% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days134 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall113.2 inches
198% above US avg
Snowfall62.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density2,952/sq mi
Coordinates60.3709°N, 6.1456°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 Density2,952/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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