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Living in Huittinen

In Huittinen, unemployment is 8.9% (2024).

The population of Huittinen totalled 9,546 at the end of 2025. For Huittinen, the regional median gross salary was €3,434 per month at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 8.9% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0723 sources

Population9,546people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland
Median gross salary (region)3,434EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Unemployment rate8.9%country median 10.6% — 16% belowOfficial source · Statistics Finland
Recorded crime9,009incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — about the sameOfficial source · 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting

Which Finland-wide rules apply when you move to Huittinen?

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 Huittinen. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Huittinen recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€25
Net rent across major citiesHuittinen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Huittinen highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Järvenpää€16.41
Kerava€15.72
Porvoo€13.87
Riihimäki€13.02
Rauma€10.94
Kouvola€10.83
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Kajaani€12.27
Kokkola€12.19
Kotka€12.17
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DNA fixed broadband2Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB24.93 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telia Finland mobile plan17Official · national market
Dwellings5,013 dwellings31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official

Is Huittinen 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on housing · range 49–67%
Student46%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 38–54%
Family49%strong on family, weak on housing · range 40–58%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–67%

Work and income

The average monthly gross earnings figure was €3,790 per month at the end of 2024. The employment figure in Huittinen was 3,913 at the end of 2024. The employment rate of 77.9% was recorded at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Huittinen?

The unemployment rate is 8.9 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland11

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Huittinen is 8.9%. Of 144 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,790 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
People in employment3,913 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Employment rate77.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
GDP per capita46,185 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Statistics Finland10Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)3,434 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate8.9 %country median 10.6%31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland11Official

Public employment offices in Huittinen

Exact offices linked to this city from official sources. Check the office page before visiting because hours and appointment rules can change.

Verified locally

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher71.1 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official

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; Huittinen's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Safety

How safe is Huittinen?

Police recorded 9,009 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

Recorded crime across major citiesHuittinen highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Huittinen highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Vantaa13,982
Helsinki12,307
Turku11,977
Kouvola10,948
Tampere10,243
Lahti9,882
Jyväskylä9,685
Vaasa9,184
Kuopio9,025
Joensuu9,008
Oulu8,794
Espoo7,549
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents9,009 incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — about the same31 Dec 202513ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting1Official

Mobility and administration

Huittinen's nearest airport was TMP, 55 km away and offered 10 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport10 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport55 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)TMP3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Municipal integration services and integration training — Integration course

Municipalities and employment services in Finland

For immigrants needing an integration plan.

Finnish, SwedishIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Huittinen.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.8 · Feb -1.9 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 8.9 · May 15.5 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 21 · Sep 15.4 · Oct 8.2 · Nov 2.9 · Dec 0.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.7 · Feb -8.7 · Mar -5.6 · Apr -0.3 · May 4.2 · Jun 8.9 · Jul 11.7 · Aug 10.6 · Sep 6.6 · Oct 2.3 · Nov -1.3 · Dec -4.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.5 · Feb -5.1 · Mar -1.6 · Apr 4.1 · May 10.1 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 15.8 · Sep 10.8 · Oct 5.2 · Nov 1 · Dec -2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 44.3 · Feb 32.7 · Mar 28.7 · Apr 29.4 · May 36 · Jun 61.2 · Jul 61.4 · Aug 69.4 · Sep 56.5 · Oct 65.1 · Nov 52.7 · Dec 52 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Finland: Tampere ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.3 °C, Huddinge (Sweden) ±1.1 °C, Tartu linn (Estonia) ±1.0 °C, Haninge (Sweden) ±1.9 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±2.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city had 5,013 households at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Huittinen?

The published population was 9,546 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.7 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland6Official
Population9,546 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland7Official
Population covered by crime statistics9,546 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)16Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share21.4 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

International community in Huittinen

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 groupPeopleShare
TOTAL9,546100.0%
Finland8,96293.9%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL5846.1%
EUROPE4114.3%
Former Soviet Union1491.6%
ASIA1001.0%
Ukraine760.8%
Estonia540.6%
AFRICA440.5%
Sweden370.4%
Turkey270.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Poland240.3%
Thailand240.3%
Unknown210.2%
Philippines200.2%
Afghanistan140.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo120.1%
Russia120.1%
Vietnam120.1%
AMERICA60.1%
OCEANIA20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Citizenship

Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL9,546100.0%
Finland9,09795.3%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL4494.7%
EUROPE3373.5%
Ukraine1331.4%
Estonia850.9%
ASIA740.8%
AFRICA320.3%
Poland230.2%
Turkey230.2%
Russia220.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Philippines180.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo150.2%
Thailand150.2%
Vietnam120.1%
Lithuania110.1%
Sweden110.1%
AMERICA50.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Language spoken at home

Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025

Published groupPeopleShare
Total9,546100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL8,96193.9%
Finnish8,94293.7%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL5856.1%
Ukrainian1541.6%
Russian880.9%
Estonian850.9%
Turkish320.3%
Polish310.3%
Thai240.3%
English230.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Swedish190.2%
Tagalog140.1%
Arabic130.1%
Persian, Farsi130.1%
Swahili120.1%
Vietnamese120.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher24.5 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
Households5,013 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Residents with a migration background6.4 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

Alternatives for people set on Huittinen

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.

Säkylä as a Huittinen alternative in the same region

24 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 6,221 Säkylä vs 9,546 Huittinen−35%
  • Unemployment: 8.2% Säkylä vs 8.9% Huittinen−8%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,616 Säkylä vs 9,009 Huittinen−4%
  • Foreign residents: 5.1% Säkylä vs 4.7% Huittinen+9%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,434 Säkylä vs €3,434 Huittinensame level

Porvoo as a Huittinen alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 183 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 51,863 Porvoo vs 9,546 Huittinen+443%
  • Foreign residents: 6.5% Porvoo vs 4.7% Huittinen+38%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,967 Porvoo vs €3,434 Huittinen+16%
  • Unemployment: 10.1% Porvoo vs 8.9% Huittinen+13%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,106 Porvoo vs 9,009 Huittinen−10%

Cities near Huittinen

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Huittinen?

The published population was 9,546 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.

How safe is Huittinen?

Police recorded 9,009 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 Huittinen?

The unemployment rate is 8.9 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the typical salary around Huittinen?

The median gross salary is 3,434 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Huittinen a good place to live?

Huittinen 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.

Which cities are near Huittinen?

Vammala, Säkylä are near Huittinen. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Finland live in Huittinen?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,962 people (93.9%) 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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