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Living in Vörå

In Vörå, unemployment is 5.5% (2024).

Vörå numbered 6,185 residents at the end of 2025. For Vörå, the regional median gross salary was €3,475 per month at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 5.5% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population6,185people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Finland
Median gross salary (region)3,475EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Finland
Unemployment rate5.5%country median 10.6% — 48% belowOfficial source · Statistics Finland
Recorded crime5,837incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 — 35% belowOfficial source · 13ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting

Lower unemployment than 97% of Finnish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 84% of Finnish cities that publish it.

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

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 Vörå.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€25
Net rent across major citiesVörå highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Vörå 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
Dwellings2,821 dwellings31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official

Is Vörå a good place to live?

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on housing · range 53–71%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 43–59%
Family58%strong on family, weak on housing · range 49–67%
Retirement57%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–69%

Work and income

Average monthly gross earnings were €3,823 per month at the end of 2024. The employment figure in Vörå was 2,690 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the employment rate stood at 83.8%.

What is the unemployment rate in Vörå?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland11

Unemployment across cities in FinlandUnemployment in Vörå is 5.5%. Of 144 cities with data, 36 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,823 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
People in employment2,690 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Employment rate83.8 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
GDP per capita49,187 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Statistics Finland10Official · regional context
Median gross salary (regional)3,475 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.5 %country median 10.6%31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland11Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Vörå. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher72.8 %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; Vörå's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Vörå?

Police recorded about 5,837 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 citiesVörå highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Vörå 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 residents5,837 incidents per 100,000country median 9,01631 Dec 202513ex — Offences recorded and their solving by municipality and year of reporting1Official

Mobility and administration

Vörå's nearest airport was VAA, 26 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)VAA3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 5.57 · Feb 5.89 · Mar 12.73 · Apr 19.61 · May 26.68 · Jun 30.06 · Jul 31.21 · Aug 28.04 · Sep 21.98 · Oct 16.49 · Nov 10.96 · Dec 6.73 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -32.31 · Feb -31.57 · Mar -20.29 · Apr -10.21 · May -4.45 · Jun -0.11 · Jul 5.62 · Aug 4.09 · Sep -1.01 · Oct -7.92 · Nov -21.96 · Dec -24.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -6.87 · Feb -7.08 · Mar -3.32 · Apr 2.82 · May 8.71 · Jun 13.28 · Jul 16.65 · Aug 15.14 · Sep 10.49 · Oct 4.16 · Nov -0.26 · Dec -3.97 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

The household count for Vörå was 2,821 at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Vörå?

The published population was 6,185 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.3 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland6Official
Population6,185 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland7Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,185 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)16Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share21.6 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

International community in Vörå

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
TOTAL6,185100.0%
Finland5,66791.6%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL5188.4%
EUROPE3595.8%
Sweden1151.9%
ASIA951.5%
Ukraine701.1%
Former Soviet Union651.1%
AFRICA320.5%
Vietnam280.5%
Myanmar270.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Estonia260.4%
Thailand230.4%
AMERICA180.3%
Somalia140.2%
Unknown130.2%
Russia110.2%
Bulgaria100.2%
OCEANIA10.0%

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
TOTAL6,185100.0%
Finland5,86094.7%
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL3255.3%
EUROPE2514.1%
Ukraine1131.8%
ASIA500.8%
Sweden340.5%
Estonia310.5%
Myanmar250.4%
AFRICA190.3%
Bulgaria120.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Vietnam100.2%
AMERICA40.1%

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
Total6,185100.0%
NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL5,74993.0%
Swedish5,02681.3%
Finnish72311.7%
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL4367.0%
Ukrainian1212.0%
Other language490.8%
Russian370.6%
Somali350.6%
Estonian310.5%
Vietnamese310.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Albanian140.2%
English130.2%
Bulgarian120.2%
Spanish; Castilian100.2%
Romanian100.2%

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 higher29.4 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland6Official
Households2,821 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Finland9Official
Residents with a migration background8 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Finland12Official

Alternatives for people set on Vörå

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Vörå from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Finland

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

All Finland cities
Siuntio6,192 residentsSäkylä6,221 residentsPälkäne6,146 residentsVirrat6,126 residentsVuokatti6,106 residentsKronoby6,268 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vörå 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.

How many people live in Vörå?

The published population was 6,185 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Finland.

How safe is Vörå?

Police recorded about 5,837 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 Vörå?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.

What is the typical salary around Vörå?

The median gross salary is 3,475 EUR/month. Source: Statistics Finland.

Is Vörå a good place to live?

Vörå 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 Vörå?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,667 people (91.6%) 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). Vörå, Finland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1c68f914113c01ba52405c757b6338f2]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/vora/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Vörå, Finland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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