Helsinki
Helsinki has a population of 668,238 people; a published rent or housing observation of 2 months; a published salary observation of 4,150 EUR/month; a published area of 214.25 km2. Read each value with its source, scope and date.
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Foreign Population Total105,800 peoplecity · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · statfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship
Population Total668,238 peoplecity · Verified 2026-06-12Independent source · statfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship
Rent Deposit Months2 monthsnational · Verified 2026-06-12Independent source · vuokralaki_481_1994
Rent Listing 1bed Center Eur Month1,320 EUR/monthcity · Verified 2026-06-12Independent source · oikotie_city_sample_2026q1
Rent Reference Eur Per M2 Month23.5 EUR/m²/monthcity · Verified 2026-06-12Independent source · Tilastokeskus — Rents of dwellings (asvu)
Property Price Eur Per M25,200 EUR/m2city · Verified 2026-06-12Independent source · Tilastokeskus — ASPE property
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-14
9 published facts
Climate and air quality
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Avg Temp Jan C | -3.4 °C | Independent sourceIlmatieteen laitos (FMI) — climatological normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Climate Sunshine Hours Annual | 1,820 hours_per_year | Independent sourcefmi_ilmastolliset_normaalit_1991_2020 Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Frost Days Per Year | 125 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Heat Stress Days Per Year | 2 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| No2 Annual Mean | 18 µg/m³ | Independent sourceSYKE — Environment Institute Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Pm10 Annual Mean | 12 µg/m³ | Independent sourceSYKE — Environment Institute Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Pm25 Annual Mean | 6.5 µg/m³ | Independent sourceSYKE — Environment Institute Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Precipitation Mm Year | 650 mm | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Temp Annual C | 5.9 °C | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
22 published facts
Cost Living
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike Sharing Present | true boolean | Independent sourceHSL — Helsinki Region Transport Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Cold Stress Days Per Year | 5 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Coverage 5g Percent | 99 % | Independent sourceTraficom — 5G coverage Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Dark Days Per Year | 0 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Ev Charging Points Per 100k | 45 points_per_100k | Independent sourceTraficom — Broadband survey Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Flood Zone Risk | low class | Independent sourceSYKE — Environment Institute Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Gigabit Availability Percent | 92 % | Independent sourceTraficom — Broadband survey Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Gp Per 1000 | 1.5 gp_per_1000 | Independent sourceTHL — Health statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Green Space Share Percent | 35 % | Official sourcesyke_corine_land_cover Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Hot Days Per Year | 8 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Ice Days Per Year | 50 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Living Space Per Capita M2 | 35.5 m2_per_person | Official sourcestatfin_asun_11rb Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Median Age Years | 39.8 years | Official sourcestatfin_vaerak_11rd Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Migration Background Share Percent | 24.5 % | Official sourcestatfin_vaerak_11rd Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Monthly Transit Pass Eur | 87.4 EUR | Independent sourceHSL — Helsinki Region Transport Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Municipal Tax Rate Percent | 18 % | Independent sourceVero Skatt — Kunnallisverotus Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Religion Other No Religion Percent | 32.5 % | Official sourcestatfin_vaerak_11rk Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Snow Days Per Year | 75 days | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Swedish Speaking Share Percent | 5.9 % | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — Language by municipality (vaerak/11rm) Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Top nationalities | Russia, Estonia, Iraq, Somalia, China | Official sourcestatfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Tropical Nights Per Year | 1 nights | Independent sourceFMI — Climate normals Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Universities Count | 8 count | Official sourceVipunen — Education Statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
7 published facts
Demographics
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Density Per 1000 | 455 cars_per_1000_residents | Independent sourcetraficom_ajoneuvokanta Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Foreign Population Share Percent | 15.2 % | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — Immigrant background by area (vaerak/159t) Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Foreign Population Total | 105,800 people | Official sourcestatfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Population Density Per Km2 | 3,118 people/km² | Independent sourcestatfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Population Projection 2040 Change Percent | 15.2 % | Independent sourcestatfin_vaerak_129f Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Population Total | 668,238 people | Independent sourcestatfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenship Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Student Population Share Percent | 8.5 % | Independent sourcestatfin_vaerak_11rl Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
6 published facts
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare Coverage Percent 0 6 | 82 % | Independent sourceTHL — Health statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Top nationalities | 8 | Official sourceVipunen — Education Statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Kita Coverage 3to6 Percent | 88 % | Independent sourcethl_vaka Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Kita Coverage Under3 Percent | 62 % | Independent sourcethl_vaka Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| School Count | 195 count | Official sourceVipunen — Education Statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| School Rating Avg | 8.4 composite_index_0_10 | Official sourceVipunen — Education Statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
2 published facts
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Beds Per 100k | 3.2 beds_per_100k | Independent sourceTHL — Health statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Physicians Per 1000 | 4.8 physicians_per_1000 | Independent sourceTHL — Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
5 published facts
Housing and living costs
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property Price Eur Per M2 | 5,200 EUR/m2 | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — ASPE property Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Rent Deposit Months | 2 months | Independent sourcevuokralaki_481_1994 Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Rent Listing 1bed Center Eur Month | 1,320 EUR/month | Independent sourceoikotie_city_sample_2026q1 Supplemental context | 2026-06-12 |
| Rent Reference Eur Per M2 Month | 23.5 EUR/m²/month | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — Rents of dwellings (asvu) Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Vacancy Rate Percent | 1.8 % | Independent sourceARA — Housing finance Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
1 published fact
Population and city profile
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Area Km2 | 214.25 km2 | Official sourceMaanmittauslaitos (National Land Survey of Finland) Source-backed value | 2026-07-14 |
7 published facts
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration Processing Time Days | 14 days | Independent sourceMaahanmuuttovirasto — Migri Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Internet Fixed Avg Speed Mbps | 185 Mbps | Independent sourcetraficom_laaajakaistaselvitys Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Nearest Airport Destinations Count | 88 count | Independent sourceOpenFlights — routes.dat — nearest_airport_destinations_count Source-backed value | 2026-06-13 |
| Nearest Airport Iata | HEL code | Independent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value | 2026-06-13 |
| Nearest Airport Km | 16.6 km | Independent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value | 2026-06-13 |
| Public Transport Score | 95 composite_index_0_100 | Independent sourceHSL — Helsinki Region Transport Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Traffic Accidents Per 100k | 180 accidents_per_100k | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — TIEL traffic Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
3 published facts
Safety
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime Rate Per 100k | 10,200 crimes_per_100k | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — POLRIK crime Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Theft Burglary Per 100k | 3,200 crimes_per_100k | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — POLRIK crime Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Violent Crime Per 100k | 95 crimes_per_100k | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — POLRIK crime Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
8 published facts
Work and income
| Metric | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly Gross Earnings Eur | 4,150 EUR/month | Official sourcestatfin_pra_palkkarakenne Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Broadband Fiber Coverage Pct | 96 % | Independent sourceTraficom — Laajakaistaselvitys (annual broadband survey) Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Disposable Income Per Capita Eur | 28,000 EUR/year | Official sourceTilastokeskus — Regional accounts Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Gdp Per Capita Eur | 51,000 EUR/year | Official sourceTilastokeskus — Regional accounts Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Job Vacancies Per 1000 | 8.5 vacancies_per_1000 | Independent sourceKEHA Centre / TEM Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Median Salary Eur | 41,800 EUR/year | Independent sourceVero Skatt — Tax Administration income statistics Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Top Employment Sector | Information and communication text | Independent sourceTilastokeskus — Employment Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
| Unemployment Rate Percent | 9.8 % | Independent sourceKEHA Centre / TEM Source-backed value | 2026-06-12 |
Sources
statfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenshipOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-16statfin_vaerak_11ra_citizenshipIndependent source · Checked 2026-07-16vuokralaki_481_1994Independent source · Checked 2026-07-16oikotie_city_sample_2026q1Independent source · Checked 2026-07-16Tilastokeskus — Rents of dwellings (asvu)Independent source · Checked 2026-07-16Tilastokeskus — ASPE propertyIndependent source · Checked 2026-07-16
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