Muurola (97140)
Muurola (97140) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Rovaniemi sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 31 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 9% nationally for Property Prices and Air Quality. Among the weakest 19% nationally for Unemployment Rate.
Population
| Population | 1,153 |
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| Population Density | 2 /km² |
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| Average Age | 46.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.3 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 5.5 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 33.0 % |
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| Student Share | 5.2 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,339 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.7 % |
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| Employment Rate | 37.7 % |
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| Higher Education | 24.0 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 634 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 14.47 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 62.5 % |
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| Rental Rate | 36.3 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 81.1 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 72.9 % |
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| Building Age | 1986 |
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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) | 1 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.0 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.1 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.0 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 45.5 % |
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| Water Proximity | 520 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 46/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 99.5 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 23 (2.0 %) |
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| 3–6 | 50 (4.3 %) |
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| 7–12 | 78 (6.8 %) |
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| 13–15 | 45 (3.9 %) |
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| 16–17 | 28 (2.4 %) |
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| 18–19 | 16 (1.4 %) |
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| 20–24 | 29 (2.5 %) |
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| 25–29 | 40 (3.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 77 (6.7 %) |
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| 35–39 | 77 (6.7 %) |
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| 40–44 | 76 (6.6 %) |
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| 45–49 | 66 (5.7 %) |
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| 50–54 | 53 (4.6 %) |
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| 55–59 | 63 (5.5 %) |
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| 60–64 | 101 (8.8 %) |
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| 65–69 | 102 (8.8 %) |
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| 70–74 | 84 (7.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 70 (6.1 %) |
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| 80–84 | 40 (3.5 %) |
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| 85+ | 35 (3.0 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 151 (58.5 %) |
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| P Education | 37 (14.3 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 19 (7.4 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 12 (4.7 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 9 (3.5 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 578 |
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| Average household size | 2.0 persons |
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| Living space per person | 43.0 m² |
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| One-person households | 263 (45.5 %) |
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| Median household income | 35,920 € |
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| Mean household income | 40,728 € |
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| Lowest income category | 181 (31.3 %) |
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| Middle income category | 350 (60.6 %) |
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| Highest income category | 47 (8.1 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Muurola?
Muurola has a population of about 1,153.
What is the median income in Muurola?
The median income in Muurola is about €24,339 per year.
How does Muurola rank for quality of life?
Muurola ranks in the bottom 31% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 40% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the bottom 40% nationally for median income and in the top 50% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How safe is Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the bottom 26% nationally for safety and in the bottom 15% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
What is the air quality in Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the top 23% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 31% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How green is Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the top 38% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 44% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the bottom 42% nationally for higher education and in the top 48% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Muurola?
Muurola ranks in the bottom 32% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 45% within the Rovaniemi 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
Ylikylä - Patosaari · Rautionsaari · Hirvas · Totonvaara · Petäjäinen · Jaatila · Sonka
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Etelä-Petruma (Joensuu) · Kaura-Aho (Varkaus) · Rakokivi (Lahti) · Miukki-Palosaari-Luotomäki (Kemi-Tornio) · Kankaanpää Keskus (Northern Satakunta) · Orimattila Keskus (Lahti)
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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