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Living in Inari

Inari is a city in Finland. Residents of Inari numbered 7,244 at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,467 per month. Inari registered an unemployment rate of 7.6% at the end of 2024.

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

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 Inari yet. Finland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesInari highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Inari highlighted€16.41Järvenpää€15.72Kerava€13.02Riihimäki€12.27Kajaani€12.19Kokkola€12.17Kotka€10.94Rauma€10.83Kouvolanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,446 dwellings31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland5Official

Work and income

Average monthly gross earnings were €3,769 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, 3,456 were in employment in Inari. For Inari, the employment rate was 80.5% at the end of 2024.

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Inari is 7.6%. Of 139 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Finland per band1 city: 2% to under 4%12–48 cities: 4% to under 6%84–619 cities: 6% to under 8%196–8Inari 7.6%36 cities: 8% to under 10%368–1030 cities: 10% to under 12%3010–1223 cities: 12% to under 14%2312–1410 cities: 14% to under 16%1014–166 cities: 16% to under 18%616–186 cities: 18% to under 20%618–20

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,769 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland7Official · regional context
People in employment3,456 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official
Employment rate80.5 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland5Official
GDP per capita44,870 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Statistics Finland9Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)3,467 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate7.6 %country median 10.5%31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland10Official

Public employment offices in Inari

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

Verified locally

Inari — Verified local office

Petsamontie 3, 99800 IVALO, 99800

+358400610870 · tyollisyysalue@sodankyla.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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct74.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland5Official

Mobility and administration

Inari's nearest airport was IVL, 37 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km37 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataIVL3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Inari. 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 Inari.

Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Inari average monthly precipitation, mm020406080252322273759707148433129JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 0.92 · Feb 1.23 · Mar 1.03 · Apr 11.53 · May 25.72 · Jun 24.91 · Jul 28.08 · Aug 26.47 · Sep 19.44 · Oct 11 · Nov 3.23 · Dec 1.26 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -35.93 · Feb -36.63 · Mar -28.56 · Apr -20.23 · May -8.02 · Jun -2.09 · Jul 1.92 · Aug -0.06 · Sep -3.6 · Oct -20.82 · Nov -32.25 · Dec -30.67 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -12.85 · Feb -12.42 · Mar -8.33 · Apr -2.71 · May 3.97 · Jun 9.64 · Jul 13.62 · Aug 11.24 · Sep 6.16 · Oct -1.03 · Nov -7.65 · Dec -10.44 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.7 · Feb 23.3 · Mar 21.5 · Apr 27.3 · May 37.2 · Jun 58.8 · Jul 69.7 · Aug 70.9 · Sep 48.3 · Oct 43.1 · Nov 31.3 · Dec 29.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Finland

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

All Finland cities

Population and city profile

Households in Inari numbered 3,446 at the end of 2024.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.1 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland5Official
Population7,244 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland6Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population7,244 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)15Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share37.3 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland11Official

International community in Inari

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
TOTAL7,244100.0%
Finland6,75193.2%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL4936.8%
EUROPE3054.2%
ASIA1261.7%
Philippines550.8%
Sweden510.7%
Former Soviet Union490.7%
Unknown320.4%
Germany270.4%
Thailand240.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russia200.3%
France190.3%
Nepal190.3%
Norway170.2%
AMERICA160.2%
Moldova140.2%
Netherlands130.2%
Estonia100.1%
Spain100.1%
AFRICA90.1%
OCEANIA50.1%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL7,244100.0%
Finland6,87494.9%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL3705.1%
EUROPE2263.1%
ASIA1251.7%
Philippines580.8%
France280.4%
Russia270.4%
Germany250.3%
Thailand240.3%
Nepal190.3%
Show 7 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova160.2%
Ukraine150.2%
Netherlands130.2%
AMERICA110.2%
Estonia100.1%
AFRICA70.1%
OCEANIA10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Language spoken at home

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,244100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL6,80293.9%
Finnish6,25886.4%
Sami5137.1%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL4426.1%
Russian660.9%
Tagalog430.6%
German410.6%
English350.5%
Swedish310.4%
French300.4%
Show 10 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Thai270.4%
Nepali180.2%
Spanish; Castilian170.2%
Dutch170.2%
Ukrainian160.2%
Estonian130.2%
Moldavian120.2%
Other language110.2%
Polish100.1%
Romanian100.1%

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

Is Inari 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 49–69%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on housing · range 54–72%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 49–65%
Family65%strong on safety, weak on housing · range 56–74%
Retirement61%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 49–73%
Population7,244 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland
Dwellings3,446 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Average gross earnings3,769 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
People in employment3,456 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Employment rate80.5 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
GDP per capita44,870 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · Statistics Finland
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct27.7 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland5Official
Households3,446 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official
Residents with a migration background5.9 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Inari 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.

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Inari?

The median gross salary is 3,467 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the unemployment rate in Inari?

The unemployment rate is 7.6 %. Source: Statistics Finland.

How many people live in Inari?

The published population is 7,244 people. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Inari a good place to live?

Inari 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 born in Afghanistan live in Inari?

The official country of birth distribution records 0 people (0.0%) 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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Sources

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  1. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Statistics Finland pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-05
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  10. Statistics Finland pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
  2. Statistics Finland citizenship distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Statistics Finland country_of_birth distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
  4. Statistics Finland language_spoken_at_home distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
  5. Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population) statfin.stat.fi · checked 2026-09-05

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