Vesivehmaa (17130)
Vesivehmaa (17130) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Lahti sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 29 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 15% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Median Income and Quality Index. Among the weakest 21% nationally for Air Quality.
Population
| Population | 805 |
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| Population Density | 15 /km² |
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| Average Age | 42.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 7.8 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.2 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 19.9 % |
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| Student Share | 6.6 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 28,187 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.7 % |
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| Employment Rate | 48.1 % |
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| Higher Education | 32.1 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 93.7 % |
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| Rental Rate | 4.8 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 110.5 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 98.9 % |
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| Building Age | 1983 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 3 |
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| Schools (count) | 1 |
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| Daycares (count) | 1 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.8 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.1 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 31.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 2,880 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 58/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 69.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 25 (3.1 %) |
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| 3–6 | 38 (4.7 %) |
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| 7–12 | 71 (8.8 %) |
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| 13–15 | 38 (4.7 %) |
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| 16–17 | 20 (2.5 %) |
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| 18–19 | 16 (2.0 %) |
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| 20–24 | 20 (2.5 %) |
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| 25–29 | 24 (3.0 %) |
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| 30–34 | 37 (4.6 %) |
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| 35–39 | 58 (7.2 %) |
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| 40–44 | 78 (9.7 %) |
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| 45–49 | 64 (8.0 %) |
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| 50–54 | 51 (6.3 %) |
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| 55–59 | 61 (7.6 %) |
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| 60–64 | 57 (7.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 45 (5.6 %) |
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| 70–74 | 39 (4.8 %) |
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| 75–79 | 37 (4.6 %) |
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| 80–84 | 13 (1.6 %) |
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| 85+ | 13 (1.6 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| F Construction | 30 (22.4 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 23 (17.2 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 20 (14.9 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 19 (14.2 %) |
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| P Education | 14 (10.4 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 334 |
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| Average household size | 2.4 persons |
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| Living space per person | 47.2 m² |
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| One-person households | 93 (27.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 52,915 € |
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| Mean household income | 57,325 € |
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| Lowest income category | 51 (15.3 %) |
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| Middle income category | 214 (64.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 69 (20.7 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa has a population of about 805.
What is the median income in Vesivehmaa?
The median income in Vesivehmaa is about €28,187 per year.
How does Vesivehmaa rank for quality of life?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the top 25% nationally for quality of life and in the top 20% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high are incomes in Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the top 21% nationally for median income and in the top 18% within the Lahti sub-region.
How safe is Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the top 27% nationally for safety and in the top 20% within the Lahti sub-region.
What is the air quality in Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the bottom 21% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 25% within the Lahti sub-region.
How green is Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the bottom 28% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 28% within the Lahti sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the top 28% nationally for higher education and in the top 26% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Vesivehmaa?
Vesivehmaa ranks in the top 12% nationally for employment rate and in the top 5% within the Lahti sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
Ongoing state transport-infrastructure projects nationwide; in-progress municipal detailed planning in participating cities (Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Tampere, Turku, Vantaa) as of 2026-06-17. Not nationwide zoning data — coverage expands toward the statutory 2029 Ryhti rollout.
Nearby areas
Paimela · Urajärvi · Vääksy Keskus · Pietilä
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Louko (Seinäjoki) · Mutala (Tampere Metro) · Sokoja (Kokkola) · Kajaani (Kajaani) · Munakka (Seinäjoki) · Karstu (Helsinki Metro)
Data sources
Data sources: Statistics Finland (Paavo open data), HSL, Helsinki Region Environmental Services HSY, OpenStreetMap, the Finnish Police, Traficom and Väylävirasto. Every value is based on open, verifiable public data.
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