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

Population891

Median Age39.8 yrs

Density4,455/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 Temp43°F (6°C)

AQI64 (Moderate)

Rain40.0 in/yr

Sunny Days264/yr

Elevation341 ft (104 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+45.0%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband99.0%

Population	891
Population Density	4,455 / sq mi
Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates	59.2884°, 9.7100°
Timezone	Europe/Oslo
Country	🇳🇴 Norway
State / Province	Telemark
Average Temperature	43°F (6°C)
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall	15.5 inches (39 cm)
Median Age	39.8 years

Is Siljan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Siljan 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. Siljan 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

Siljan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 15.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Siljan has a population of 891 with a density of 4,455 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

891

Total Population

4,455

People / sq mi

39.8yrs

Median Age

2% above US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%

Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Siljan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Siljan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Siljan 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: Siljan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$87,497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.6%
	29% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.2%
	98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Siljan, 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: Siljan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	19.2%
	40% below US avg
Diabetes	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.5%
	32% below US avg
Binge Drinking	7.5%
Physical Inactivity	83.5%
Depression	11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	89.0%

Food & Exercise

Siljan has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. The area enjoys 264 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	43.2°F
	20% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	40.0 inches
	5% above US avg
Snowfall	15.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	64.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	75.9%

Geography

Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density	4,455/sq mi
Coordinates	59.2884°N, 9.7100°W
Timezone	Europe/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 Density	4,455/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Siljan, Norway

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Is Siljan a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Siljan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Siljan vs U.S. Average

Income: Siljan vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

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Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

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Urban-Rural Classification

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