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Vahto, Finland

Southwest Finland · 🇫🇮 Finland

Vahto is a small town in Southwest Finland, Finland with a population of 1,916. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,916 Population 64/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
26.6 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

Population1,916
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density64/mi²
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 Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI66 (Moderate)
Rain26.6 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.5%
Population1,916
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates60.6000°, 22.3000°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceSouthwest Finland
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.6 inches (676 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.4 inches (26 cm)
Median Age43.1 years

Is Vahto a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vahto receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Vahto 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

Vahto has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.6 inches, including 10.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Vahto has a population of 1,916 with a density of 64 people per square mile. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,916
Total Population
64
People / sq mi
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
29.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Vahto vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vahto vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vahto 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: Vahto 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 Vahto, 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: Vahto 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

Vahto has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.6 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.1°F
24% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.6 inches
30% below US avg
Snowfall10.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median66.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %74.3%

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area29.8 sq mi (77.1 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates60.6000°N, 22.3000°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

Population Density64/sq mi
Total Area29.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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