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Rekola, Finland

Uusimaa · 🇫🇮 Finland

Rekola is a small town in Uusimaa, Finland with a population of 2,969. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,969 Population
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.5%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.5%
163% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population2,969
Median Age43.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$52,834
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity21.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI66 (Moderate)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.5%
Population2,969
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates60.3309°, 25.0732°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceUusimaa
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (802 mm)
Annual Snowfall68.7 inches (174 cm)
Median Age43.1 years

Is Rekola a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rekola receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Rekola offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rekola has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 194 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches, including 68.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Rekola has a population of 2,969. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,969
Total Population
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Rekola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rekola vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rekola is N/A. The unemployment rate is 9.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Rekola vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$52,834

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.5%
163% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living81.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Rekola, 21.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.4% are current smokers. 7.9% report depression. 75.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Rekola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.5%
33% below US avg
Diabetes5.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.5%
Physical Inactivity75.4%
Depression7.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Rekola has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.6 inches. The area enjoys 194 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.6 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall68.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median66.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %74.3%

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates60.3309°N, 25.0732°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 93.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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