Living in Hämeenkyrö
In Hämeenkyrö, unemployment is 12.2% (2024).
The population of Hämeenkyrö totalled 10,249 at the end of 2025. The regional median gross salary reached €3,558 per month at the end of 2024. Hämeenkyrö had an unemployment rate of 12.2% at the end of 2024.
Higher unemployment than 67% of Finnish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 72% of Finnish cities that publish it.
Which Finland-wide rules apply when you move to Hämeenkyrö?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Hämeenkyrö. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Hämeenkyrö 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.
Work and income
The average monthly gross earnings figure was €3,951 per month at the end of 2024. Employment totaled 4,219 in Hämeenkyrö at the end of 2024. The employment rate of 75% was recorded at the end of 2024.
What is the unemployment rate in Hämeenkyrö?
The unemployment rate is 12.2 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland13
Hämeenkyrö 12.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 3,951 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland10Official · regional context |
| People in employment | 4,219 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland11Official |
| Employment rate | 75 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland8Official |
| GDP per capita | 45,706 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | Statistics Finland12Official · regional context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,558 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland10Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 12.2 %country median 10.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland13Official |
Public employment offices in Hämeenkyrö
Exact offices linked to this city from official sources. Check the office page before visiting because hours and appointment rules can change.
Hämeenkyrö — Verified local office
Tietotie 2, 39200 KYRÖSKOSKI, 39200
+358417308884 · tyollisyyspalvelut@hameenkyro.fi
Only exact city-linked public offices are listed; this is not a complete directory of private recruiters or every employment provider. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 75.8 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland8Official |
School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 18, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: suomi/ruotsi toisena kielenä (S2) + valmistava opetus (preparatory education) + mother-tongue subsidies. How to enrol a child (oph.fi).
A country-wide rule for Finland; Hämeenkyrö's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Safety
How safe is Hämeenkyrö?
Police recorded about 7,084 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 7,084 incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 | 31 Dec 2025 | 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting1Official |
Mobility and administration
Hämeenkyrö's nearest airport was TMP, 33 km away and offered 10 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hämeenkyrö. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Municipal integration services and integration training — Integration course
Municipalities and employment services in Finland
For immigrants needing an integration plan.
Climate and air quality
mm
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 6.53 · Feb 5.58 · Mar 13.12 · Apr 19.63 · May 27.81 · Jun 29.09 · Jul 30.72 · Aug 29.13 · Sep 22.71 · Oct 15.88 · Nov 11.46 · Dec 8.1 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -38.35 · Feb -34.25 · Mar -22.92 · Apr -9.34 · May -4.33 · Jun 0.38 · Jul 6.05 · Aug 3.67 · Sep -1.43 · Oct -11.23 · Nov -23.91 · Dec -27.51 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -7.37 · Feb -7.2 · Mar -3.21 · Apr 3.52 · May 9.87 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 17.29 · Aug 15.66 · Sep 10.78 · Oct 4.28 · Nov -0.39 · Dec -4.42 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 57.9 · Feb 44.9 · Mar 38.6 · Apr 34.9 · May 45.9 · Jun 73.7 · Jul 75.8 · Aug 72.7 · Sep 66.6 · Oct 77.3 · Nov 68.1 · Dec 65.6 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading |
Population and city profile
The household count for Hämeenkyrö was 4,921 at the end of 2024.
How many people live in Hämeenkyrö?
The published population was 10,249 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland9
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion or other, share | 29.4 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Finland14Official |
International community in Hämeenkyrö
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 10,249 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 9,975 | 97.3% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 274 | 2.7% |
| EUROPE | 176 | 1.7% |
| ASIA | 64 | 0.6% |
| Former Soviet Union | 45 | 0.4% |
| Sweden | 44 | 0.4% |
| Estonia | 27 | 0.3% |
| AMERICA | 20 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 15 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 15 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 12 | 0.1% |
| Ukraine | 12 | 0.1% |
| United States | 11 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 10 | 0.1% |
| India | 10 | 0.1% |
| AFRICA | 10 | 0.1% |
| OCEANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16
Citizenship
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 10,249 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 10,084 | 98.4% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 165 | 1.6% |
| EUROPE | 110 | 1.1% |
| ASIA | 41 | 0.4% |
| Ukraine | 34 | 0.3% |
| Estonia | 30 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 12 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 12 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 10 | 0.1% |
| AMERICA | 7 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICA | 4 | 0.0% |
| OCEANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15
Language spoken at home
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,249 | 100.0% |
| NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 10,025 | 97.8% |
| Finnish | 10,006 | 97.6% |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 224 | 2.2% |
| Ukrainian | 35 | 0.3% |
| Estonian | 34 | 0.3% |
| English | 26 | 0.3% |
| Russian | 26 | 0.3% |
| Turkish | 19 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 15 | 0.1% |
Show 1 more group
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Other language | 10 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Hämeenkyrö
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Porvoo as a Hämeenkyrö alternative in the same country
Better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Foreign residents: 6.5% Porvoo vs 1.6% Hämeenkyrö+306%
- Residents: 51,863 Porvoo vs 10,249 Hämeenkyrö+406%
- Unemployment: 10.1% Porvoo vs 12.2% Hämeenkyrö−17%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,106 Porvoo vs 7,084 Hämeenkyrö+14%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,967 Porvoo vs €3,558 Hämeenkyrö+11%
Alternative cities in Finland
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hämeenkyrö 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 guideIs Hämeenkyrö part of Tampere?
Hämeenkyrö is in the published commuting zone of Tampere; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Tampere city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Hämeenkyrö?
The published population was 10,249 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.
How safe is Hämeenkyrö?
Police recorded about 7,084 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting.
What is the unemployment rate in Hämeenkyrö?
The unemployment rate is 12.2 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.
What is the typical salary around Hämeenkyrö?
The median gross salary is 3,558 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.
Is Hämeenkyrö a good place to live?
Hämeenkyrö 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 Hämeenkyrö part of Tampere?
Hämeenkyrö is in the published commuting zone of Tampere; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
How many people born in Finland live in Hämeenkyrö?
The official country of birth distribution records 9,975 people (97.3%) in the source-defined population for 2025. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Hämeenkyrö, Finland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 038c28246c949857f4d21be3fb79b6ef]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/hameenkyro/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Statistics Finland citizenship distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistics Finland country of birth distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
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