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Youngest Cities in Norway

Top 100 cities ranked by youngest cities

Youngest Cities — Norway

1 Åkrehamn 14 39.8
2 Brønnøysund 09 39.8
3 Kragerø 17 39.8
4 Austevoll 46 39.8
5 Luster 46 39.8
6 Tranby 04 39.8
7 Vestby 01 39.8
8 Hommelvik 21 39.8
9 Mysen 13 39.8
10 Voss 46 39.8
11 Røros 21 39.8
12 Hommersåk 14 39.8
13 Sandnessjøen 09 39.8
14 Ulsteinvik 08 39.8
15 Knarvik 46 39.8
16 Sørumsand 01 39.8
17 Stavern 20 39.8
18 Kløfta 01 39.8
19 Fauske 09 39.8
20 Kvinesdal 42 39.8
21 Tvedestrand 42 39.8
22 Holmestrand 20 39.8
23 Ørsta 08 39.8
24 Tananger 14 39.8
25 Melhus 21 39.8
26 Malvik 21 39.8
27 Fetsund 01 39.8
28 Indre Arna 46 39.8
29 Ask 01 39.8
30 Stryn 46 39.8
31 Jørpeland 14 39.8
32 Nærbø 14 39.8
33 Raufoss 34 39.8
34 Sæveland 14 39.8
35 Ås 01 39.8
36 Lillesand 42 39.8
37 Orkanger 21 39.8
38 Verdal 21 39.8
39 Namsos 21 39.8
40 Råholt 01 39.8
41 Søgne 42 39.8
42 Florø 46 39.8
43 Flekkefjord 42 39.8
44 Haram 08 39.8
45 Mosjøen 09 39.8
46 Ensjø 12 39.8
47 Førde 46 39.8
48 Sortland 09 39.8
49 Volda 08 39.8
50 Nesoddtangen 01 39.8
51 Brumunddal 34 39.8
52 Mandal 42 39.8
53 Drøbak 01 39.8
54 Strømmen 01 39.8
55 Egersund 14 39.8
56 Hammerfest 05 39.8
57 Kopervik 14 39.8
58 Stokke 20 39.8
59 Lenvik 18 39.8
60 Kongsvinger 34 39.8
61 Notodden 17 39.8
62 Jessheim 01 39.8
63 Bryne 14 39.8
64 Askim 13 39.8
65 Elverum 34 39.8
66 Ski 01 39.8
67 Vennesla 42 39.8
68 Stjørdal 21 39.8
69 Steinkjer 21 39.8
70 Strand 14 39.8
71 Hønefoss 04 39.8
72 Leirvik 46 39.8
73 Narvik 09 39.8
74 Alta 05 39.8
75 Stjørdalshalsen 21 39.8
76 Gjøvik 34 39.8
77 Kongsberg 04 39.8
78 Tromsdalen 18 39.8
79 Mo i Rana 09 39.8
80 Time 14 39.8
81 Levanger 21 39.8
82 Harstad 18 39.8
83 Halden 13 39.8
84 Molde 08 39.8
85 Larvik 20 39.8
86 Kristiansund 08 39.8
87 Grimstad 42 39.8
88 Ytrebygda 46 39.8
89 Horten 20 39.8
90 Lillehammer 34 39.8
91 Hamar 34 39.8
92 Arendal 42 39.8
93 Bodø 09 39.8
94 Porsgrunn 17 39.8
95 Nesttun 46 39.8
96 Haugesund 14 39.8
97 Tromsø 18 39.8
98 Moss 13 39.8
99 Skien 17 39.8
100 Ålesund 08 39.8

The youngest cities in Norway by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Åkrehamn has a median age of 39.8 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Åkrehamn's population is under 39.8 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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