Living in Liperi

In Liperi, unemployment is 13.6% (2024).

Liperi's population was 11,980 at the end of 2025. The regional median gross salary reached €3,315 per month at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 13.6% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population11,980people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland

Median gross salary (region)3,315EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland

Unemployment rate13.6%country median 10.6% — 28% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Finland

Recorded crime9,115incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — about the sameOfficial source · 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting

PM2.5, annual mean5µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FinlandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Liperi.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Liperi. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€25

Net rent across major citiesLiperi highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.9 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DNA fixed broadband²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.93 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telia Finland mobile plan¹⁸Official · national market
Dwellings	5,569 dwellings	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁷Official

Is Liperi a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on housing · range 46–66%

Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on housing · range 52–70%

Student55%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 47–63%

Family55%strong on family, weak on housing · range 46–64%

Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–67%

Work and income

Liperi's average monthly gross earnings totalled €3,610 per month at the end of 2024. Employment totaled 4,869 in Liperi at the end of 2024. Liperi's employment rate reached 74.8% at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Liperi?

The unemployment rate is 13.6 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland¹²

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Liperi is 13.6%. Of 144 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

2–44–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–20

Liperi 13.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	3,610 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁹Official · regional context
People in employment	4,869 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland¹⁰Official
Employment rate	74.8 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁷Official
GDP per capita	37,688 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	Statistics Finland¹¹Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)	3,315 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	13.6 %country median 10.6%	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland¹²Official

Public employment offices in Liperi

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

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Liperi — Verified local office

Ylämyllyntie 62 B, 80400 YLÄMYLLY, 80400

+358505668635

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Liperi — Verified local office

Tehtaantie 8, 80400 YLÄMYLLY, 80400

+358505668635

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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
Residents with high school education or higher	78.5 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁷Official

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; Liperi's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Liperi?

Police recorded about 9,115 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 citiesLiperi highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	9,115 incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — about the same	31 Dec 2025	13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting¹Official

Mobility and administration

Liperi's nearest airport was JOE, 19 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	1 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	19 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	JOE	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Municipal integration services and integration training — Integration course

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Liperi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)³

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FinlandAnnual PM2.5 in Liperi is 5.0 µg/m³. Of 39 cities with data, 16 have annual PM2.5 of 5 to under 6 µg/m³.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–8

Liperi 5.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	5 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)³Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan -5.6 · Feb -5.4 · Mar -0.1 · Apr 6.3 · May 13.9 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 6 · Nov 0.4 · Dec -3.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -12 · Feb -12.2 · Mar -8.1 · Apr -2.3 · May 3.5 · Jun 9.3 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 10.8 · Sep 6.3 · Oct 1 · Nov -3.9 · Dec -8.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -8.6 · Feb -8.6 · Mar -4 · Apr 2 · May 9 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 15.1 · Sep 9.8 · Oct 3.6 · Nov -1.6 · Dec -5.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 44.7 · Feb 37.4 · Mar 32.9 · Apr 29.8 · May 43.7 · Jun 64.2 · Jul 66 · Aug 72.5 · Sep 57.4 · Oct 60.4 · Nov 53.2 · Dec 54.2 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁴Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Finland: Kuopio ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±3.2 °C, Huddinge (Sweden) ±3.1 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±3.5 °C, Tartu linn (Estonia) ±2.9 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±3.6 °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

Households in Liperi numbered 5,569 at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Liperi?

The published population was 11,980 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign-resident share	2.2 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland⁷Official
Population	11,980 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland⁸Official
Population covered by crime statistics	11,980 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)¹⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	25.8 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland¹³Official

International community in Liperi

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	11,980	100.0%
Finland	11,580	96.7%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	400	3.3%
EUROPE	293	2.4%
Former Soviet Union	120	1.0%
ASIA	75	0.6%
Russia	52	0.4%
Ukraine	37	0.3%
Thailand	21	0.2%
Philippines	19	0.2%
Sweden	19	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
AFRICA	14	0.1%
Myanmar	13	0.1%
AMERICA	8	0.1%
OCEANIA	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	11,980	100.0%
Finland	11,716	97.8%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	264	2.2%
EUROPE	172	1.4%
ASIA	72	0.6%
Ukraine	69	0.6%
Russia	46	0.4%
Thailand	19	0.2%
Philippines	17	0.1%
Myanmar	14	0.1%
Estonia	12	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
AFRICA	12	0.1%
AMERICA	4	0.0%
OCEANIA	1	0.0%

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

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	11,980	100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL	11,586	96.7%
Finnish	11,582	96.7%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL	394	3.3%
Russian	162	1.4%
Ukrainian	62	0.5%
Thai	20	0.2%
Estonian	16	0.1%
English	15	0.1%
Burmese	14	0.1%
Other language	13	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Arabic	10	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁶

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher	28.8 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁷Official
Households	5,569 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland¹⁰Official
Residents with a migration background	3.3 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland¹³Official

Alternatives for people set on Liperi

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.

Porvoo as a Liperi alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 308 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 51,863 Porvoo vs 11,980 Liperi+333%
Foreign residents: 6.5% Porvoo vs 2.2% Liperi+195%
Unemployment: 10.1% Porvoo vs 13.6% Liperi−26%
Median gross pay, region: €3,967 Porvoo vs €3,315 Liperi+20%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,106 Porvoo vs 9,115 Liperi−11%

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Alternative cities in Finland

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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 Liperi?

The published population was 11,980 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is the air quality good in Liperi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

How safe is Liperi?

What is the unemployment rate in Liperi?

The unemployment rate is 13.6 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the typical salary around Liperi?

The median gross salary is 3,315 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Liperi a good place to live?

Liperi 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 Finland live in Liperi?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,580 people (96.7%) 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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