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Skaun, Norway

Trøndelag · 🇳🇴 Norway

Skaun is a small town in Trøndelag, Norway with a population of 1,682. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,682 Population
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°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

Population1,682
Median Age39.8 yrs
DensityN/A
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)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,682
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates63.2515°, 10.0524°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceTrøndelag
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation39.1 inches (992 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.5 inches (42 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Skaun a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Skaun 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. Skaun 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

Skaun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 55°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 16.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Skaun has a population of 1,682. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,682
Total Population
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Skaun vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Skaun vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Skaun 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: Skaun 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 Skaun, 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: Skaun 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

Skaun has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 55°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

27°F Jan (-3°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.9°F
26% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.1 inches
3% above US avg
Snowfall16.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates63.2515°N, 10.0524°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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