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Living in Vihti

Vihti is a city in Finland, and the figures below are its published values. At the end of 2025, Vihti had a population of 28,852. Regional median gross salary figures for Vihti showed €3,967 per month at the end of 2024. Vihti registered an unemployment rate of 9.1% at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 67% of Finnish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 91% of Finnish cities that publish it.

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

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 Vihti.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesVihti highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Vihti highlighted€16.41Järvenpää€15.72Kerava€13.02Riihimäki€12.27Kajaani€12.19Kokkola€12.17Kotka€10.94Rauma€10.83Kouvolanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings13,295 dwellings31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official

Work and income

Average monthly gross earnings were €4,513 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, 13,386 were in employment in Vihti. The employment rate of 80.7% was recorded at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Vihti?

The unemployment rate is 9.1 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland13

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Vihti is 9.1%. 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%368–10Vihti 9.1%30 cities: 10% to under 12%3010–1223 cities: 12% to under 14%2312–1410 cities: 14% to under 16%1014–166 cities: 16% to under 18%616–186 cities: 18% to under 20%618–20

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings4,513 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland10Official · regional context
People in employment13,386 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland11Official
Employment rate80.7 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official
GDP per capita62,093 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Statistics Finland12Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)3,967 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland10Official · regional context
Unemployment rate9.1 %country median 10.5%31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland13Official

Public employment offices in Vihti

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

Verified locally

Vihti — Verified local office

Pisteenpolku 4, 03100 NUMMELA, 03100

+358401269102 · tyollisyys@kirkkonummi.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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct73.7 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official

Mobility and administration

Vihti's nearest airport was HEL, 37 km away and offered 88 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count88 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km37 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataHEL3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Vihti. 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
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Vihti.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Vihti?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency1

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
Vihti average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-10°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Vihti average monthly precipitation, mm020406080574237343966687860746859JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Vihti annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Vihti is 4.0 µg/m³. Of 23 cities with data, 11 have annual PM2.5 of 5 to under 6 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Finland per band1 city: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³12–31 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–49 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³94–5Vihti 4.011 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³115–61 city: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³16–7

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -2 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 9.2 · May 16.1 · Jun 19.9 · Jul 22.7 · Aug 21.3 · Sep 15.7 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.5 · Feb -9.8 · Mar -6.9 · Apr -1.5 · May 2.7 · Jun 7.5 · Jul 10.2 · Aug 8.9 · Sep 5.2 · Oct 1.3 · Nov -1.9 · Dec -5.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.8 · Feb -5.5 · Mar -2.2 · Apr 3.7 · May 9.8 · Jun 14.2 · Jul 16.9 · Aug 15.1 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 57.1 · Feb 41.6 · Mar 37.1 · Apr 34.1 · May 39 · Jun 65.6 · Jul 68.1 · Aug 77.6 · Sep 59.9 · Oct 74.4 · Nov 67.9 · Dec 58.7 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Finland

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

All Finland cities
Riihimäki28,643 residentsRaisio25,738 residentsLempäälä24,854 residentsImatra24,724 residentsYlöjärvi33,704 residentsKangasala33,951 residents

Population and city profile

Households in Vihti numbered 13,295 at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Vihti?

The published population was 28,852 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.7 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland8Official
Population28,852 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland9Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population28,852 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)18Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share35.9 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland14Official

International community in Vihti

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
TOTAL28,852100.0%
Finland26,69192.5%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL2,1617.5%
EUROPE1,5095.2%
Estonia5792.0%
ASIA4101.4%
Former Soviet Union2540.9%
Sweden1350.5%
Turkey1180.4%
Ukraine850.3%
Philippines820.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
AFRICA820.3%
Unknown790.3%
AMERICA680.2%
Syria580.2%
Thailand520.2%
United Kingdom470.2%
Iraq460.2%
Russia410.1%
Germany350.1%
China320.1%
Poland290.1%
India280.1%
United States230.1%
Bulgaria220.1%
Iran200.1%
Romania180.1%
Nepal160.1%
Vietnam150.1%
Former Yugoslavia150.1%
Latvia140.0%
Australia130.0%
Hungary130.0%
OCEANIA130.0%
Bangladesh120.0%
Brazil120.0%
Netherlands120.0%
Egypt120.0%
Canada100.0%
South Africa100.0%
Spain100.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL28,852100.0%
Finland27,20494.3%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL1,6485.7%
EUROPE1,2354.3%
Estonia6962.4%
ASIA3221.1%
Ukraine1560.5%
Russia760.3%
Syria700.2%
Philippines690.2%
Turkey680.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
AFRICA510.2%
Thailand390.1%
United Kingdom320.1%
Iraq280.1%
India250.1%
AMERICA240.1%
China220.1%
Poland200.1%
Latvia190.1%
Bulgaria160.1%
Germany160.1%
Nepal160.1%
Sweden140.0%
Democratic Republic of the Congo130.0%
Netherlands110.0%
Bangladesh100.0%
Hungary100.0%
Lithuania100.0%
OCEANIA30.0%

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

Language spoken at home

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total28,852100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL26,64192.3%
Finnish26,15590.7%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL2,2117.7%
Estonian6832.4%
Swedish4831.7%
Russian3061.1%
Ukrainian1580.5%
Arabic1430.5%
English1320.5%
Turkish1190.4%
Show 23 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Kurdish560.2%
Tagalog560.2%
Thai550.2%
Chinese370.1%
Polish340.1%
Bulgarian270.1%
Spanish; Castilian270.1%
Other language260.1%
German260.1%
Albanian230.1%
Romanian210.1%
Persian, Farsi200.1%
Latvian200.1%
French180.1%
Nepali170.1%
Panjabi; Punjabi170.1%
Hungarian150.1%
Portuguese140.0%
Swahili140.0%
Vietnamese140.0%
Bengali, (Bangla)110.0%
Dutch110.0%
Unknown100.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Is Vihti 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 housing · range 52–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on housing · range 55–73%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 48–64%
Family54%strong on family, weak on housing · range 45–63%
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–68%
Population28,852 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland
Dwellings13,295 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Average gross earnings4,513 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
People in employment13,386 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Employment rate80.7 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
GDP per capita62,093 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · Statistics Finland
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct32.1 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official
Households13,295 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland11Official
Residents with a migration background7.8 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vihti 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 guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

What should a first-home buyer know about Vihti?

Official price, transaction-count and household-income context; not an affordability score or recommendation.

Published sales — old dwellings in housing companies317 transactionsofficial_municipality · 2025Official source6
Average price per m² — old dwellings in housing companies1,930 EUR/m²official_municipality · 2025Official source6
Median disposable cash income of household-dwelling units47,123 EUR/yearofficial_municipality · 2024Official source2

Prices, incomes and transaction counts retain their source-native dwelling and geographic scope. ImmigrationDB does not estimate a deposit, borrowing capacity or whether buying is affordable for an individual household.

Which comparable places record less crime than Vihti?

10 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Vihti in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Vihti: 9,226 offences/100k (2024).

Kauniainen — 4,749.8 offences/100k2024Loppi — 5,171.7 offences/100k2024Siuntio — 6,001.3 offences/100k2024Ingå — 6,553.1 offences/100k2024Mäntsälä — 7,571.4 offences/100k2024Sibbo — 7,679.8 offences/100k2024Hausjärvi — 7,771.2 offences/100k2024
city:fi:geonames:656913 — 8,062.8 offences/100k2024

Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source18

Common questions

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

How many people live in Vihti?

The published population was 28,852 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is the air quality good in Vihti?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Vihti?

The unemployment rate is 9.1 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the typical salary around Vihti?

The median gross salary is 3,967 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Vihti a good place to live?

Vihti 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 Vihti?

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.

Is Vihti a good place for a first-home buyer?

The current official set provides 3 factual inputs for Published sales — old dwellings in housing companies, Average price per m² — old dwellings in housing companies, Median disposable cash income of household-dwelling units. They provide local context, but do not establish individual affordability or a buy recommendation.

Which comparable places record less crime than Vihti?

10 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Vihti in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses Statistics Finland PxWeb 13ex + 11ra, period 2024, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Vihti, Finland: salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/vihti/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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