Kaavi Keskus (73600)
Kaavi Keskus (73600) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Koillis-Savo sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 30 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 2% nationally for Tree Canopy Cover, Air Quality and Property Prices. Among the weakest 9% nationally for Higher Education, Median Income and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 1,792 |
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| Population Density | 10 /km² |
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| Average Age | 53.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.1 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 45.1 % |
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| Student Share | 3.8 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 21,592 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.2 % |
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| Employment Rate | 32.9 % |
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| Higher Education | 16.0 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 650 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 71.1 % |
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| Rental Rate | 27.0 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 76.9 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 80.0 % |
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| Building Age | 1977 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 1 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 2 |
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| Schools (count) | 1 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 4 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.5 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 17.9 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 76.3 % |
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| Water Proximity | 390 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.1 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 65/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 106.0 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 28 (1.6 %) |
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| 3–6 | 46 (2.6 %) |
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| 7–12 | 89 (5.0 %) |
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| 13–15 | 44 (2.5 %) |
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| 16–17 | 33 (1.8 %) |
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| 18–19 | 26 (1.5 %) |
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| 20–24 | 39 (2.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 54 (3.0 %) |
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| 30–34 | 80 (4.5 %) |
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| 35–39 | 76 (4.2 %) |
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| 40–44 | 88 (4.9 %) |
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| 45–49 | 98 (5.5 %) |
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| 50–54 | 96 (5.4 %) |
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| 55–59 | 141 (7.9 %) |
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| 60–64 | 145 (8.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 173 (9.7 %) |
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| 70–74 | 165 (9.2 %) |
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| 75–79 | 168 (9.4 %) |
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| 80–84 | 104 (5.8 %) |
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| 85+ | 99 (5.5 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 190 (32.4 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 100 (17.1 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 65 (11.1 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 50 (8.5 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 34 (5.8 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,021 |
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| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 46.5 m² |
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| One-person households | 531 (52.0 %) |
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| Median household income | 30,534 € |
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| Mean household income | 38,294 € |
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| Lowest income category | 389 (38.1 %) |
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| Middle income category | 532 (52.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 100 (9.8 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus has a population of about 1,792.
What is the median income in Kaavi Keskus?
The median income in Kaavi Keskus is about €21,592 per year.
How does Kaavi Keskus rank for quality of life?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the bottom 35% nationally for quality of life and in the top 38% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the bottom 12% nationally for median income and in the top 47% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
How safe is Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the bottom 19% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the top 8% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 31% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
How green is Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the top 2% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 13% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the bottom 9% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 40% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kaavi Keskus?
Kaavi Keskus ranks in the bottom 12% nationally for employment rate and in the top 47% within the Koillis-Savo sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- POSELY586/2025 Valaisinvaihdot 2025, Itä-Suomi (ongoing, road project, 2024–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT16 Joensuu-Nurmes (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT17.2 Laurila-Patokangas (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT17.1 Tornio-Kolari (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT15 Siilinjärvi-Viinijärvi-Rantasalmi (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
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
Laukka-aho · Tuusniemi Keskus · Kortteinen-Rasilampi · Luikonlahti
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Sukeva-Kainuunmäki (Ylä-Savo) · Polvijärvi Keskus (Joensuu) · Vesanto Keskus (Sisä-Savo) · Pielavesi Keskus-Jylänki (Ylä-Savo) · Töysä Keskus (Kuusiokunnat) · Kuhmo Keskus (Kehys-Kainuu)
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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