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Living in Kuusalu

Kuusalu is a city in Estonia, and the figures below are its published values.

Which Estonia-wide rules apply when you move to Kuusalu?

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 Kuusalu yet. Estonia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,440 EUR/month26 Aug 2026andmed.stat.ee1Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Eesti Töötukassa — Public employment service

Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund

Job Search

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

Mobility and administration

Kuusalu's nearest airport was TLL, 35 km away and offered 28 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count28 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km35 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataTLL3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

2026 free Estonian language courses with named regional locations — State Language Course

Integration Foundation and named language schools

For permanent residents, returnees.

EstonianIn Person, Onlinefree

Estonian language courses for newcomers and residents — State Language Course

Integration Foundation

For newly arrived residents, permanent residents, returnees.

EstonianIn Person, Onlinefree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kuusalu.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −4.3°C in January and 18.2°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 6.81 · Feb 5.55 · Mar 11.82 · Apr 18.37 · May 24.7 · Jun 25.75 · Jul 29.25 · Aug 30.14 · Sep 24.54 · Oct 17.92 · Nov 11.48 · Dec 8.2 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -24.24 · Feb -27.64 · Mar -16.95 · Apr -10.07 · May -0.72 · Jun 4.77 · Jul 9.46 · Aug 9.05 · Sep 3.87 · Oct -4.35 · Nov -12.83 · Dec -20.38 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -4.34 · Feb -5.14 · Mar -2.07 · Apr 3.48 · May 9.64 · Jun 14.27 · Jul 18.2 · Aug 17.49 · Sep 13.07 · Oct 6.74 · Nov 2.21 · Dec -1.6 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Estonia

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

All Estonia cities

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,463 people5 Aug 2026Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet)9Official

International community in Kuusalu

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

Country of birth

Population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census; total age group and total sex · 2021 Census (31 December 2021)

Published groupPeopleShare
Country of birth total6,242100.0%
Estonia5,93895.1%
Russian Federation1422.3%
Ukraine570.9%
Other foreign country330.5%
Finland280.4%
Germany100.2%
Kazakhstan70.1%
Latvia60.1%
Azerbaidjan50.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
United Kingdom40.1%
Belarus40.1%
Lithuania30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census; total age group and total sex · 2021 Census (31 December 2021)

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship total6,242100.0%
Estonian citizenship6,06697.2%
Citizenship of another country931.5%
Russian citizenship490.8%
Citizenship undetermined330.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census; total age group and total sex · 2021 Census (31 December 2021)

Published groupPeopleShare
Ethnic nationalities total6,242100.0%
Estonian5,92594.9%
Russian1742.8%
Ukrainian430.7%
Other ethnic nationalities240.4%
Ethnic nationality unknown230.4%
Finn220.4%
German90.1%
Belarusian80.1%
Pole40.1%
Show 3 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Latvian40.1%
Jew30.0%
Lithuanian30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Is Kuusalu 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 worker41%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 30–52%
Skilled employee52%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Student48%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 36–60%
Family52%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 38–66%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Population6,463 people5 Aug 2026Official source · Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet)
Median gross salary (regional)1,440 EUR/month26 Aug 2026Official source · andmed.stat.ee
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kuusalu when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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.

Is Kuusalu part of Tallinn?

Kuusalu is identified as a satellite of Tallinn. It is about 51.3 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source3

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Kuusalu?

The median gross salary is 1,440 EUR/month. Source: andmed.stat.ee.

How many people live in Kuusalu?

The published population is 6,463 people. Source: Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet).

Is Kuusalu a good place to live?

Kuusalu 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.

Is Kuusalu part of Tallinn?

Kuusalu is identified as a satellite of Tallinn. It is about 51.3 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in Country of birth total live in Kuusalu?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,242 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (31 December 2021). This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Kuusalu, Estonia: salary, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ee/kuusalu/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_kuusalu-estonia-salary-climate_d1eee836b84d,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kuusalu, Estonia: salary, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ee/kuusalu/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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  1. andmed.stat.ee andmed.stat.ee · checked 2026-08-21
  2. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Statistics Estonia (Statistical database) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution andmed.stat.ee · checked 2026-08-28
  7. Statistics Estonia (Statistical database) citizenship distribution andmed.stat.ee · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Statistics Estonia (Statistical database) country_of_birth distribution andmed.stat.ee · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet) andmed.stat.ee · checked 2026-08-05

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