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Strømmen, Norway

Akershus · 🇳🇴 Norway

Strømmen is a small city in Akershus, Norway with a population of 11,410. Elevation: 479 ft (146 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
11,410 Population
479 ft Elevation 146 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
32.6 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

Population11,410
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 Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation479 ft (146 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population11,410
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates59.9506°, 11.0101°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceAkershus
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation32.6 inches (829 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.1 inches (31 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Strømmen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strømmen 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. Strømmen 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

Strømmen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 277 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches, including 12.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Strømmen has a population of 11,410. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,410
Total Population
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Strømmen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Strømmen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strømmen 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: Strømmen 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 Strømmen, 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: Strømmen 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

Strømmen has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.6 inches. The area enjoys 277 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.1°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.6 inches
14% below US avg
Snowfall12.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates59.9506°N, 11.0101°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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