Living in Masku

Masku is one of the cities recorded in Finland. Its population was 9,612 at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,435 per month. Masku had an unemployment rate of 6.2% at the end of 2024.

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

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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 Masku.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesMasku highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Dwellings	4,010 dwellings	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland³Official

Work and income

Masku's average monthly gross earnings totalled €3,806 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, 4,640 were in employment in Masku. Employment rates for Masku measured 85% at the end of 2024.

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Masku is 6.2%. Of 139 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	3,806 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁵Official · regional context
People in employment	4,640 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁶Official
Employment rate	85 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland³Official
GDP per capita	45,556 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	Statistics Finland⁷Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)	3,435 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁵Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	6.2 %country median 10.5%	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁸Official

Public employment offices in Masku

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

Verified locally

Masku — Verified local office

Keskuskaari 3, 21250 MASKU, 21250

maskunkunta@masku.fi

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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
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct	78.9 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland³Official

Mobility and administration

Masku's nearest airport was TKU, 11 km away and offered 7 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	7 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	11 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	TKU	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official

Language courses and integration

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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Masku.

Climate and air quality

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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan -1.1 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 2.6 · Apr 9.1 · May 15.5 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 22.6 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 15.7 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 3.6 · Dec 0.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -6.5 · Feb -7.1 · Mar -4.7 · Apr -0.2 · May 4.6 · Jun 9.3 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 11.6 · Sep 7.4 · Oct 2.8 · Nov -0.9 · Dec -4.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -3.8 · Feb -4.5 · Mar -1.3 · Apr 4.1 · May 10 · Jun 14.4 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 11.3 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -1.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 57.8 · Feb 42.4 · Mar 38.5 · Apr 31.9 · May 35 · Jun 54.9 · Jul 74 · Aug 72.7 · Sep 59.1 · Oct 73.4 · Nov 71.1 · Dec 73.1 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 39.5 · Feb 66.8 · Mar 141 · Apr 204.5 · May 283.6 · Jun 282.6 · Jul 293.3 · Aug 238.6 · Sep 163.3 · Oct 87.8 · Nov 34.1 · Dec 24.2 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Finland

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

All Finland cities

Huittinen9,546 residents Närpes9,538 residents Ii9,755 residents Kitee9,397 residents Lieksa9,846 residents Sotkamo10,161 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2024, Masku had 4,010 households.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign-resident share	2.1 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland³Official
Population	9,612 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland⁴Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population	9,612 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)¹³Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	28.6 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland⁹Official

International community in Masku

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	9,612	100.0%
Finland	9,288	96.6%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	324	3.4%
EUROPE	241	2.5%
ASIA	55	0.6%
Estonia	44	0.5%
Sweden	44	0.5%
Former Soviet Union	41	0.4%
Poland	20	0.2%
Thailand	19	0.2%
Ukraine	16	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Romania	14	0.1%
AMERICA	13	0.1%
Philippines	12	0.1%
AFRICA	4	0.0%
OCEANIA	2	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	9,612	100.0%
Finland	9,409	97.9%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	203	2.1%
EUROPE	162	1.7%
Estonia	40	0.4%
ASIA	29	0.3%
Poland	23	0.2%
Romania	20	0.2%
Ukraine	19	0.2%
Thailand	14	0.1%
Russia	13	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
AMERICA	9	0.1%
AFRICA	1	0.0%
OCEANIA	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

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	9,612	100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL	9,325	97.0%
Finnish	9,205	95.8%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL	287	3.0%
Swedish	120	1.2%
Russian	52	0.5%
Estonian	38	0.4%
Ukrainian	27	0.3%
Polish	25	0.3%
Romanian	24	0.2%
Thai	21	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
English	10	0.1%

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

Is Masku 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 worker62%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 52–72%

Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on housing · range 59–77%

Student63%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 55–71%

Family68%strong on family, weak on housing · range 59–77%

Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 48–72%

Population9,612 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland

Dwellings4,010 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland

Average gross earnings3,806 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland

People in employment4,640 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland

Employment rate85 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland

GDP per capita45,556 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · Statistics Finland

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct	35.4 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland³Official
Households	4,010 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Finland⁶Official
Residents with a migration background	3.1 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Finland⁹Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Masku 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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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Masku?

The median gross salary is 3,435 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the unemployment rate in Masku?

The unemployment rate is 6.2 %. Source: Statistics Finland.

How many people live in Masku?

The published population is 9,612 people. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Masku a good place to live?

Masku 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 Masku?

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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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
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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
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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