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.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings | 3,446 dwellings | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics 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 rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 3,769 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland7Official · regional context |
| People in employment | 3,456 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland8Official |
| Employment rate | 80.5 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland5Official |
| GDP per capita | 44,870 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | Statistics Finland9Official · regional context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,467 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland7Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 7.6 %country median 10.5% | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics 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.
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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct | 74.9 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland5Official |
Mobility and administration
Inari's nearest airport was IVL, 37 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.
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.
Municipal integration services and integration training — Integration course
Municipalities and employment services in Finland
For immigrants needing an integration plan.
Climate and air quality
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | Jan 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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 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 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA 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.
Population and city profile
Households in Inari numbered 3,446 at the end of 2024.
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion or other, share | 37.3 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics 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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 7,244 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 6,751 | 93.2% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 493 | 6.8% |
| EUROPE | 305 | 4.2% |
| ASIA | 126 | 1.7% |
| Philippines | 55 | 0.8% |
| Sweden | 51 | 0.7% |
| Former Soviet Union | 49 | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 32 | 0.4% |
| Germany | 27 | 0.4% |
| Thailand | 24 | 0.3% |
Show 11 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 0.3% |
| France | 19 | 0.3% |
| Nepal | 19 | 0.3% |
| Norway | 17 | 0.2% |
| AMERICA | 16 | 0.2% |
| Moldova | 14 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 13 | 0.2% |
| Estonia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 10 | 0.1% |
| AFRICA | 9 | 0.1% |
| OCEANIA | 5 | 0.1% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 7,244 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 6,874 | 94.9% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 370 | 5.1% |
| EUROPE | 226 | 3.1% |
| ASIA | 125 | 1.7% |
| Philippines | 58 | 0.8% |
| France | 28 | 0.4% |
| Russia | 27 | 0.4% |
| Germany | 25 | 0.3% |
| Thailand | 24 | 0.3% |
| Nepal | 19 | 0.3% |
Show 7 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 16 | 0.2% |
| Ukraine | 15 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 13 | 0.2% |
| AMERICA | 11 | 0.2% |
| Estonia | 10 | 0.1% |
| AFRICA | 7 | 0.1% |
| OCEANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,244 | 100.0% |
| NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 6,802 | 93.9% |
| Finnish | 6,258 | 86.4% |
| Sami | 513 | 7.1% |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 442 | 6.1% |
| Russian | 66 | 0.9% |
| Tagalog | 43 | 0.6% |
| German | 41 | 0.6% |
| English | 35 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 31 | 0.4% |
| French | 30 | 0.4% |
Show 10 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thai | 27 | 0.4% |
| Nepali | 18 | 0.2% |
| Spanish; Castilian | 17 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 17 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 16 | 0.2% |
| Estonian | 13 | 0.2% |
| Moldavian | 12 | 0.2% |
| Other language | 11 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 10 | 0.1% |
| Romanian | 10 | 0.1% |
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.
Additional context
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 guideCommon 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Inari, Finland: salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/inari/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
- Statistics Finland pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-05
- Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
- Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
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- Statistics Finland pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-05
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- Statistics Finland pxweb2.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-07
- Statistics Finland citizenship distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistics Finland country_of_birth distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistics Finland language_spoken_at_home distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population) statfin.stat.fi · checked 2026-09-05
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