Lowest Poverty in Finland

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest poverty

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Lowest Poverty — Finland

1 Jääli 17 0.2%

2 Kivikko 01 0.2%

3 Munkkivuori 01 0.2%

4 Korpilahti 13 0.2%

5 Kangasniemi 10 0.2%

6 Vanhatulli 17 0.2%

7 Kaleva 06 0.2%

8 Ristiina 10 0.2%

9 Ähtäri 14 0.2%

10 Viherlaakso 01 0.2%

11 Meilahti 01 0.2%

12 Kannus 16 0.2%

13 Pojo 01 0.2%

14 Meri-Rastila 01 0.2%

15 Hiekkaharju 01 0.2%

16 Amuri 06 0.2%

17 Espoonlahden keskus 01 0.2%

18 Suolahti 13 0.2%

19 Länsi-Pasila 01 0.2%

20 Ingå 01 0.2%

21 Vilppula 06 0.2%

22 Lentävänniemi 06 0.2%

23 Viiala 06 0.2%

24 Ylästö 01 0.2%

25 Juankoski 11 0.2%

26 Malax 15 0.2%

27 Asola 01 0.2%

28 Tampella 06 0.2%

29 Jakomäki 01 0.2%

30 Juva 10 0.2%

31 Lammi 05 0.2%

32 Karakallio 01 0.2%

33 Kalasatama 01 0.2%

34 Ala-Malmi 01 0.2%

35 Koivukylä 01 0.2%

36 Viitasaari 13 0.2%

37 Perniö 02 0.2%

38 Tammela 05 0.2%

39 Kerimäki 10 0.2%

40 Länsimäki 01 0.2%

41 Haukilahti 01 0.2%

42 Paloheinä 01 0.2%

43 Larsmo 15 0.2%

44 Tammela 06 0.2%

45 Kaivoksela 01 0.2%

46 Vartioharju 01 0.2%

47 Kello 17 0.2%

48 Noormarkku 04 0.2%

49 Parkano 06 0.2%

50 Pyhäjärvi 19 0.2%

51 Kauklahti 01 0.2%

52 Kristinestad 15 0.2%

53 Metsola 01 0.2%

54 Virrat 06 0.2%

55 Vuokatti 18 0.2%

56 Tapanila 01 0.2%

57 Pälkäne 06 0.2%

58 Säkylä 04 0.2%

59 Siuntio 01 0.2%

60 Vörå 15 0.2%

61 Mynämäki 02 0.2%

62 Kronoby 15 0.2%

63 Haapavesi 17 0.2%

64 Jokiniemi 01 0.2%

65 Rusko 02 0.2%

66 Outokumpu 12 0.2%

67 Iitti 07 0.2%

68 Port Arthur 02 0.2%

69 Konala 01 0.2%

70 Linnainmaa 06 0.2%

71 Mänttä 06 0.2%

72 Nilsiä 11 0.2%

73 Haapajärvi 17 0.2%

74 Jokela 01 0.2%

75 Tyrnävä 17 0.2%

76 Hermanni 01 0.2%

77 Piikkiö 02 0.2%

78 Kaakkuri 17 0.2%

79 Harjavalta 04 0.2%

80 Suonenjoki 11 0.2%

81 Ylä-Malmi 01 0.2%

82 Kittilä 19 0.2%

83 Kokemäki 04 0.2%

84 Pikku-Huopalahti 01 0.2%

85 Ikaalinen 06 0.2%

86 Puistola 01 0.2%

87 Kallahti 01 0.2%

88 Oulainen 17 0.2%

89 Eno 12 0.2%

90 Kaitaa 01 0.2%

91 Kemijärvi 19 0.2%

92 Ruskeasuo 01 0.2%

93 Suomussalmi 18 0.2%

94 Länsi-Pakila 01 0.2%

95 Pohjois-Tapiola 01 0.2%

96 Inari 19 0.2%

97 Mäntyharju 10 0.2%

98 Pyhäselkä 12 0.2%

99 Kruununhaka 01 0.2%

100 Pudasjärvi 17 0.2%

Cities with the lowest poverty rates in Finland demonstrate strong economic conditions where most residents have adequate financial resources. Jääli has a poverty rate of just 0.2%.

Low poverty rates typically reflect a combination of strong job markets, educated populations, and higher wage levels. These communities often feature well-funded public services, good school systems, and active civic engagement.

While low poverty rates are encouraging, some of these cities maintain their statistics partly through high costs of living that effectively price out lower-income residents, raising questions about housing equity and economic diversity.

Did You Know?

1. Only 0.2% of residents in Jääli live below the poverty line.
2. The federal poverty line for a family of four is approximately $31,200 per year (2024).
3. Cities with the lowest poverty rates tend to also rank high in education, income, and safety metrics.

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