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Living in Jämsänkoski

Jämsänkoski is a city in Finland, and the figures below are its published values. Jämsänkoski's unemployment stood at 14.2% at the end of 2024.

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

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Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Jämsänkoski yet. Finland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesJämsänkoski highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Jämsänkoski highlighted€16.41Järvenpää€15.72Kerava€13.02Riihimäki€12.27Kajaani€12.19Kokkola€12.17Kotka€10.94Rauma€10.83Kouvolanet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Jämsänkoski is 14.2%. 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%196–836 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%1014–16Jämsänkoski 14.2%6 cities: 16% to under 18%616–186 cities: 18% to under 20%618–20

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate14.2 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland7Official · parent municipality

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jämsänkoski. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Market Finland — Public employment service

Finnish public employment services

Job SearchRegistration

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jämsänkoski. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Jämsänkoski's nearest airport was JYV, 60 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km60 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataJYV3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −6.6°C in January and 17°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 45.5 mm in January and 83.9 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Jämsänkoski average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-11°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Jämsänkoski average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100463333334069847160645652JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -3.7 · Feb -3.7 · Mar 1.2 · Apr 7.9 · May 15.3 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.2 · Aug 20.2 · Sep 14.1 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -1.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO1Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -9.7 · Feb -10.6 · Mar -7.2 · Apr -1.7 · May 3.6 · Jun 8.8 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 10.5 · Sep 6.2 · Oct 1.5 · Nov -2.5 · Dec -6.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -6.6 · Feb -6.9 · Mar -2.9 · Apr 3 · May 9.6 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 17 · Aug 15.1 · Sep 9.9 · Oct 4.1 · Nov -0.4 · Dec -4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 45.5 · Feb 33.2 · Mar 32.9 · Apr 33 · May 40 · Jun 69 · Jul 83.9 · Aug 71.1 · Sep 59.6 · Oct 63.5 · Nov 55.6 · Dec 51.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading

Is Jämsänkoski 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–70%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–73%
Student47%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 33–61%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–70%
Retirement55%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 40–70%
Unemployment rate14.2 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jämsänkoski 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.

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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 unemployment rate in Jämsänkoski?

The unemployment rate is 14.2 %. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Jämsänkoski a good place to live?

Jämsänkoski 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Jämsänkoski, Finland: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/jamsankoski/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Jämsänkoski, Finland: jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/jamsankoski/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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  1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistics Finland pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-05

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