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Living in Paimio

In Paimio, unemployment is 6.7% (2024).

Paimio numbered 11,284 residents at the end of 2025. The regional median gross salary was €3,435 per month at the end of 2024. Paimio's unemployment stood at 6.7% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0725 sources

Population11,284people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland
Median gross salary (region)3,435EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Unemployment rate6.7%country median 10.6% — 37% belowOfficial source · Statistics Finland
Recorded crime8,118incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — 10% belowOfficial source · 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting

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

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

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Paimio recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€25
Net rent across major citiesPaimio highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Paimio highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DNA fixed broadband2Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB24.93 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telia Finland mobile plan17Official · national market
Dwellings5,181 dwellings31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official

Is Paimio 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 employee65%strong on work, weak on housing · range 56–74%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 49–65%
Family58%strong on family, weak on housing · range 49–67%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–67%

Work and income

Average monthly gross earnings were €3,806 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, employment in Paimio reached 5,000. The employment rate was 81.6% at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Paimio?

The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland11

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Paimio is 6.7%. Of 144 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,806 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
People in employment5,000 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Employment rate81.6 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
GDP per capita45,556 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Statistics Finland10Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)3,435 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.7 %country median 10.6%31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland11Official

Public employment offices in Paimio

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

Verified locally

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
Residents with high school education or higher76.7 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official

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; Paimio's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Paimio?

Police recorded about 8,118 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 citiesPaimio highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Paimio highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents8,118 incidents per 100,000country median 9,01631 Dec 202513ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting1Official

Mobility and administration

Paimio's nearest airport was TKU, 24 km away and offered 7 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport7 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)TKU3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.9 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2.8 · Apr 8.9 · May 15.4 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.5 · Aug 21.3 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 4.1 · Dec 1.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.9 · Feb -7.9 · Mar -5.2 · Apr -0.5 · May 4.3 · Jun 9.1 · Jul 12.2 · Aug 11.2 · Sep 7.2 · Oct 2.8 · Nov -0.7 · Dec -4.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -4.3 · Mar -1.3 · Apr 4 · May 10 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 11.5 · Oct 6 · Nov 1.9 · Dec -1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 54 · Feb 40.8 · Mar 37 · Apr 32.2 · May 35.1 · Jun 57.1 · Jul 71.1 · Aug 78.1 · Sep 56 · Oct 74.4 · Nov 67 · Dec 68.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Finland: Turku ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.1 °C, Huddinge (Sweden) ±0.8 °C, Pärnu (Estonia) ±0.9 °C, Tartu linn (Estonia) ±0.8 °C, Haninge (Sweden) ±1.4 °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

The number of households reached 5,181 at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Paimio?

The published population was 11,284 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.4 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland6Official
Population11,284 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland7Official
Population covered by crime statistics11,284 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)16Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share27.7 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

International community in Paimio

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
TOTAL11,284100.0%
Finland10,66494.5%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL6205.5%
EUROPE5054.5%
Former Soviet Union1361.2%
Ukraine1121.0%
Estonia980.9%
ASIA790.7%
Sweden510.5%
Latvia210.2%
Philippines200.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Thailand190.2%
Unknown190.2%
Bulgaria140.1%
AMERICA120.1%
Romania110.1%
Russia110.1%
China100.1%
AFRICA50.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL11,284100.0%
Finland10,78895.6%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL4964.4%
EUROPE4353.9%
Ukraine2101.9%
Estonia1151.0%
ASIA490.4%
Latvia230.2%
Philippines180.2%
Russia160.1%
Bulgaria150.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania100.1%
AMERICA50.0%
AFRICA40.0%

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

Language spoken at home

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total11,284100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL10,67794.6%
Finnish10,57893.7%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL6075.4%
Ukrainian2181.9%
Estonian1081.0%
Swedish980.9%
Russian750.7%
English230.2%
Latvian200.2%
Thai180.2%
Show 4 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Tagalog170.2%
Bulgarian150.1%
Turkish120.1%
Romanian110.1%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher33.8 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
Households5,181 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Residents with a migration background5.5 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

Alternatives for people set on Paimio

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.

Lieto as a Paimio alternative in the same region

14 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,962 Lieto vs 8,118 Paimio−27%
  • Residents: 20,732 Lieto vs 11,284 Paimio+84%
  • Foreign residents: 2.4% Lieto vs 4.4% Paimio−45%
  • Unemployment: 6.5% Lieto vs 6.7% Paimiosame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,435 Lieto vs €3,435 Paimiosame level

Cities near Paimio

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Finland

Other cities in Finland to compare with Paimio, nearest in population first.

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Paimio 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.

Is Paimio part of Turku?

Paimio is in the published commuting zone of Turku; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Turku city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

Common questions

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

How many people live in Paimio?

The published population was 11,284 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.

How safe is Paimio?

Police recorded about 8,118 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 reporting.

What is the unemployment rate in Paimio?

The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the typical salary around Paimio?

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

Is Paimio a good place to live?

Paimio 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.

Is Paimio part of Turku?

Paimio is in the published commuting zone of Turku; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Paimio?

Lempäälä, Lieto, Halikko are near Paimio. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Finland live in Paimio?

The official country of birth distribution records 10,664 people (94.5%) 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, October 16). Paimio, Finland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5e7b8028ef9911dc8a1dceb0b1b13f1d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/paimio/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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