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Living in Jammerbugt

The unemployment rate was 2.8% in November 2025. The nearest airport was AAL, 20.2 km away, with 13 listed destinations in June 2026. The city covered 864.1 km² in 2026. Population density was 44 people per km² in 2026.

Higher unemployment than 69% of Danish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 85% of Danish cities that publish it.

Which Denmark-wide rules apply when you move to Jammerbugt?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Jammerbugt yet. Denmark has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesJammerbugt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Jammerbugt highlighted€8.18Aarhus€7.70Odense€7.57Aalborgnet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Jammerbugt?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force6

Unemployment across cities in DenmarkUnemployment in Jammerbugt is 2.8%. Of 98 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 2 to under 2.5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Denmark per band1 city: 1% to under 1.5%11–1.514 cities: 1.5% to under 2%141.5–231 cities: 2% to under 2.5%312–2.529 cities: 2.5% to under 3%292.5–3Jammerbugt 2.8%16 cities: 3% to under 3.5%163–3.54 cities: 3.5% to under 4%43.5–42 cities: 4% to under 4.5%24–4.51 city: 4.5% to under 5%14.5–5

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark (Statbank)8Official
Unemployment rate2.8 %country median 2.5%30 Nov 2025StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jammerbugt. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobnet Denmark — Public employment service

Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment (STAR)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jammerbugt. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Jammerbugt?

Police recorded about 4,338 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 4,338 offences per 100,000 · StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types7
Recorded crime across major citiesJammerbugt highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Jammerbugt highlighted9,141Copenhagen8,856Odense8,617Frederiksberg8,603Aarhus7,110Esbjerg6,990Vejle6,774Aalborg6,567Randers6,002Horsens5,311Silkeborg5,303Viborg4,338Jammerbugtrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,338 offences per 100,000country median 5,70931 Dec 2025StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types7Official
Safety City Crime Reporting Coverage12 months/year31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences)12Official

Mobility and administration

Car density was 594 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport13 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat4Official
Nearest airportAAL13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv5Official
Distance to nearest airport20.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Jammerbugt. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Danish language training for adult foreign nationals — State Language Course

Danish municipalities and language centres

For adult foreign nationals, newly arrived residents.

DanishIn Personvaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Jammerbugt.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Jammerbugt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Jammerbugt annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average temperature by monthJan 1.2 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 3 · Apr 6.9 · May 11 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 16.4 · Sep 13.1 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 2.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TYLSTRUP_06031.csv13Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Denmark

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Jammerbugt?

The published population was 37,954 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.11

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Jammerbugt residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.7%Foreign residents 6.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents594 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Derived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset.2Official
City area864.1 km²1 Jan 2026DST ARE207 Area 1 January; area based on the SDFE land register. Registered area is used; some lakes are excluded according to the table footnote.2Official
Foreign residents2,396 people1 Jan 2026DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.2Official
Population density44 people/km²1 Jan 2026Derived municipality density from DST population and ARE207 registered municipal area.2Official
Population Female18,831 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)9Official
Population Male19,167 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)9Official
Population37,954 people1 Jan 2025Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.11Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population37,954 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter)10Official

International community in Jammerbugt

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; Statistics Denmark FOLK1B · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total37,890100.0%
Denmark35,42293.5%
Ukraine4261.1%
Germany1990.5%
Romania1980.5%
Poland1780.5%
Syria1490.4%
Norway1090.3%
Eritrea1090.3%
Stateless1030.3%
Netherlands800.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Latvia800.2%
Thailand710.2%
Congo, Democratic Republic640.2%
Lithuania520.1%
Iceland490.1%
Bulgaria450.1%
Sweden440.1%
Philippines420.1%
United Kingdom380.1%
Russia290.1%
Vietnam260.1%
Uganda250.1%
Italy230.1%
Indonesia220.1%
Iran220.1%
Rwanda200.1%
Afghanistan200.1%
Iraq170.0%
Spain140.0%
Turkey110.0%
India100.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.0%
Brazil90.0%
China90.0%
Mexico80.0%
Croatia80.0%
Switzerland70.0%
Hungary70.0%
Kenya70.0%
Tanzania70.0%
USA70.0%
Nepal70.0%
Estonia70.0%
Ireland60.0%
Finland50.0%
Belgium50.0%
Somalia50.0%
Chile50.0%
France40.0%
Ethiopia40.0%
Cameroon40.0%
Kazakhstan40.0%
Serbia40.0%
Morocco30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Portugal20.0%
Austria20.0%
Burundi20.0%
Namibia20.0%
South Sudan20.0%
South Africa20.0%
Zambia20.0%
Canada20.0%
Bhutan20.0%
Israel20.0%
Belarus20.0%
Azerbaijan20.0%
Czech Republic20.0%
Greece10.0%
Liberia10.0%
Colombia10.0%
Grenada10.0%
Peru10.0%
Venezuela10.0%
Cambodia10.0%
Moldova10.0%
Kosovo10.0%
Slovakia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source2

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; ancestry category: Persons of Danish origin · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total34,993100.0%
Denmark34,993100.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source2

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; ancestry category: Total · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total37,890100.0%
Denmark34,99392.4%
Ukraine4191.1%
Germany2270.6%
Romania2160.6%
Poland2040.5%
Syria1730.5%
Norway1170.3%
Eritrea1050.3%
Thailand910.2%
Latvia880.2%
Show 92 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Bhutan860.2%
Netherlands770.2%
Congo, Democratic Republic770.2%
Iraq510.1%
Sweden500.1%
Lithuania500.1%
Vietnam490.1%
Philippines490.1%
Indonesia480.1%
Iceland470.1%
Russia470.1%
Bulgaria460.1%
United Kingdom410.1%
Iran400.1%
Lebanon370.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina290.1%
Uganda260.1%
Italy220.1%
Afghanistan220.1%
Rwanda200.1%
Nepal140.0%
Hungary130.0%
Sri Lanka130.0%
Spain120.0%
Turkey120.0%
USA120.0%
Brazil110.0%
Finland100.0%
China100.0%
Morocco90.0%
Sudan90.0%
Kenya80.0%
Somalia80.0%
Mexico80.0%
India80.0%
Estonia80.0%
Armenia80.0%
Moldova80.0%
Croatia80.0%
Belgium70.0%
Yugoslavia70.0%
Switzerland70.0%
South Africa70.0%
Tanzania70.0%
Cameroon60.0%
Chile60.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Burundi50.0%
France40.0%
Palestine40.0%
Austria40.0%
Ethiopia40.0%
Canada40.0%
Belarus40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Tajikistan40.0%
Serbia40.0%
Czech Republic40.0%
Soviet Union30.0%
Zambia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Venezuela30.0%
Israel30.0%
South Korea30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Stateless20.0%
Ireland20.0%
Libya20.0%
Namibia20.0%
Ivory Coast20.0%
Australia20.0%
Slovakia20.0%
Not stated20.0%
Czechoslovakia10.0%
Greece10.0%
Portugal10.0%
Angola10.0%
Gambia, The10.0%
Liberia10.0%
Mozambique10.0%
Tunisia10.0%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines10.0%
Colombia10.0%
Cuba10.0%
Ecuador10.0%
Nicaragua10.0%
Peru10.0%
Cambodia10.0%
Kuwait10.0%
Middle East not stated10.0%
Samoa10.0%
Kosovo10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source2

Is Jammerbugt a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker62%strong on work, weak on housing · range 52–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student52%strong on cost, weak on education · range 41–63%
Family48%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–58%
Retirement52%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–64%
Foreign residents2,396 people1 Jan 2026Official source · DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.
Population37,954 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.
Gigabit broadband availability99 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Denmark (Statbank)
Unemployment rate2.8 %30 Nov 2025Official source · StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu
Cars per 1,000 residents594 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Official source · Derived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
English Portal Urlhttps://www.nyidanmark.dk/ url27 Aug 2026nyidanmark.dk — Danish immigration portal (English)3Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jammerbugt under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Jammerbugt?

The published population was 37,954 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes..

Is the air quality good in Jammerbugt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

How safe is Jammerbugt?

Police recorded about 4,338 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types.

What is the unemployment rate in Jammerbugt?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force.

How many foreign residents live in Jammerbugt?

2,396 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population..

Is Jammerbugt a good place to live?

Jammerbugt may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Jammerbugt?

The official citizenship distribution records 37,890 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2026Q3 (2026-07-01). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Jammerbugt, Denmark: jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/jammerbugt/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Jammerbugt, Denmark: jobs, safety, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/jammerbugt/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  3. nyidanmark.dk — Danish immigration portal (English) nyidanmark.dk · nyidanmark.dk · checked 2026-06-10
  4. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
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  6. StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force StatBank Denmark AUP02 · api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-26
  7. StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types StatBank Denmark STRAF11 · api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-27
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  10. Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes. api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-14
  2. Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05
  3. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TYLSTRUP_06031.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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