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Living in Lunner

In Lunner, unemployment is 2.3% (2026).

There were 382.5 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. There were 3.83 doctors per 1,000 people in 2024. Car density was 463 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025. The unemployment rate was 2.3% in June 2026. Monthly precipitation was 60.3 mm in January and 85.7 mm in July.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population9,463people1 Jan 2026Official source · SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.
Median gross salary (region)4,328EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.ssb.no
Average rent1,069EUR/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · 09895 Rental market survey: average monthly rents and annual rents per sqm, by price zone and number of rooms
Unemployment rate2.3%country median 1.7% — 35% aboveOfficial source · NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime5,690incidents per 100,000country median 4,460 — 28% aboveOfficial source · data.ssb.no

Higher unemployment than 85% of Norwegian cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 77% of Norwegian cities that publish it.

Which Norway-wide rules apply when you move to Lunner?

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 Lunner. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€83
Mobile plan, 10 GB€28
Net rent across major citiesLunner highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lunner highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Trondheim€21.79
Bergen€20.40
Stavanger€19.55
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited83.29 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telenor fixed broadband13Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB27.7 EUR/month30 Sept 2026ice 18GB mobile plan5Official · national market
Dwellings4,301 dwellings31 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,069 EUR/month31 Dec 202509895 Rental market survey: average monthly rents and annual rents per sqm, by price zone and number of rooms1Official · regional context

Is Lunner 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–78%
Student34%strong on cost, weak on work · range 23–45%
Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–63%
Retirement33%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 21–45%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Lunner?

The unemployment rate is 2.3 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 20268

Unemployment across cities in NorwayUnemployment in Lunner is 2.3%. Of 177 cities with data, 60 have unemployment of 1.5 to under 2%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,328 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.ssb.no2Official
Unemployment rate2.3 %country median 1.7%30 Jun 2026NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 20268Official

What does a salary buy in Lunner?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,328 (data.ssb.no, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€2,110of €3,289 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,289
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · 09895 Rental market survey: average monthly rents and annual rents per sqm, by price zone and number of rooms · 2025-12-31− €1,069
Internet€83 · official · Telenor fixed broadband · 2026-09-30− €83
Mobile plan€28 · official · ice 18GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €28
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,110
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lunner Salary needed to live in Lunner

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lunner. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

NAV employment service — Public employment service

Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV)

Job Search

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
International schools2 schools31 Dec 2025Utdanningsdirektoratet19Independent · fylke observation

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: særskilt norskopplæring (adapted Norwegian language education). How to enrol a child (regjeringen.no).

A country-wide rule for Norway; Lunner's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Doctors per 1,000 residents3.83 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Helsedirektoratet14Independent · fylke observation
Physicians per 100,000 residents382.5 per 100,00031 Dec 2024Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)18Independent · fylke observation

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lunner 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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Doctors per 1,000 residents3.83 per 1,000Verified 2026-06-12
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Lunner?

Police recorded 5,690 incidents per 100,000 (2024-2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: data.ssb.no3

Recorded crime across major citiesLunner highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lunner highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Oslo8,790
Kristiansand8,170
Trondheim6,890
Drammen6,870
Stavanger6,540
Bergen6,410
Fredrikstad6,280
Lillestrøm5,790
Lunner5,690
Sandnes5,270
Bærum5,170
Asker4,500
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,690 incidents per 100,000country median 4,46031 Dec 2024data.ssb.no3Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Approved providers for Norwegian and social studies training — State Language Course

Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir)

For adult immigrants needing Norwegian and social studies training.

Norwegian

Norwegian municipal introduction programme — Integration course

Municipalities under the national IMDi framework

For adult refugees and other eligible immigrants.

NorwegianIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lunner.

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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average January temperature-3.5 °C28 Aug 2026MET Norway (Meteorologisk institutt)7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 60.32 · Feb 40.7 · Mar 42.73 · Apr 41.46 · May 63.02 · Jun 77.58 · Jul 85.75 · Aug 87.9 · Sep 75.88 · Oct 81.3 · Nov 82.15 · Dec 58.35 mm31 Dec 2020MET Norway Frost monthly observations — LUNNER — 1991-2020 observational normal16Independent

Population and city profile

The city covered 292 km² in 2026. Population density was 32 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Lunner?

The published population was 9,463 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.10

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area291 km²1 Jan 2026Kartverket6Official · kommune observation
Cars per 1,000 residents463 per 1,00031 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)17Independent · fylke observation
City area292 km²1 Jan 2026SSB 11342 ArealKm210Official
Foreign residents1,608 people1 Jan 2026SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons9Official
Population density32 people/km²1 Jan 2026SSB 11342 ArealKm210Official
Population9,463 people1 Jan 2026SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.10Official

International community in Lunner

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Immigrants; official SSB table 09817; reference date 1 January 2026 · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,33714.1%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions7377.8%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand6006.3%
Lithuania1711.8%
Ukraine1631.7%
Poland1221.3%
Eritrea1031.1%
Syria780.8%
Thailand500.5%
Sweden490.5%
Denmark340.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania320.3%
Philippines300.3%
Chile290.3%
Russia240.3%
Germany240.3%
Pakistan220.2%
Iraq210.2%
Iran190.2%
Latvia180.2%
Netherlands180.2%
Spain170.2%
United States170.2%
Moldova160.2%
United Kingdom150.2%
Ethiopia150.2%
Finland140.1%
Congo130.1%
Bosnia-Herzegovina120.1%
Somalia110.1%
China110.1%
Iceland100.1%
Hungary100.1%
Sudan90.1%
Italy70.1%
Portugal70.1%
Vietnam70.1%
Brazil70.1%
Afghanistan60.1%
Lebanon60.1%
Estonia50.1%
Kosovo50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Colombia50.1%
France40.0%
Croatia40.0%
Türkiye40.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Cuba40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Faroe Islands30.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
Greece30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Austria30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo-Brazzaville30.0%
Libya30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Taiwan30.0%
Hong Kong30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Palestine30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Peru30.0%
Venezuela30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Ancestry or ethnicity

Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents; official SSB table 09817; reference date 1 January 2026 · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,60817.0%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions9049.6%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand7047.4%
Lithuania2112.2%
Ukraine1651.7%
Eritrea1601.7%
Poland1391.5%
Syria890.9%
Sweden560.6%
Thailand530.6%
Romania420.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Philippines370.4%
Denmark360.4%
Chile350.4%
Pakistan320.3%
Iraq280.3%
Germany270.3%
Finland250.3%
Russia250.3%
Ethiopia230.2%
Iran220.2%
United States210.2%
Latvia200.2%
Somalia200.2%
Moldova190.2%
Netherlands180.2%
Spain170.2%
United Kingdom160.2%
Bosnia-Herzegovina150.2%
Congo140.1%
Sudan140.1%
Kosovo130.1%
China120.1%
Iceland100.1%
Hungary100.1%
Portugal90.1%
Afghanistan90.1%
Vietnam90.1%
Italy70.1%
Nigeria70.1%
Taiwan70.1%
Lebanon70.1%
Brazil70.1%
Estonia60.1%
Slovakia60.1%
Colombia60.1%
Croatia50.1%
Palestine50.1%
France40.0%
Türkiye40.0%
Czech Republic40.0%
Sri Lanka40.0%
Cuba40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Greece30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Austria30.0%
Angola30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Liberia30.0%
Libya30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Hong Kong30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Cambodia30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Canada30.0%
Bolivia30.0%
Venezuela30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Ancestry or ethnicity

Norwegian-born to immigrant parents; official SSB table 09817; reference date 1 January 2026 · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total2712.9%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions1671.8%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand1041.1%
Eritrea570.6%
Lithuania400.4%
Poland170.2%
Finland110.1%
Syria110.1%
Romania100.1%
Pakistan100.1%
Somalia90.1%
Show 26 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo80.1%
Ethiopia80.1%
Sweden70.1%
Philippines70.1%
Iraq70.1%
Chile60.1%
Sudan50.1%
Taiwan40.0%
United States40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Moldova30.0%
Germany30.0%
Ukraine30.0%
Bosnia-Herzegovina30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Liberia30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Afghanistan30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Iran30.0%
China30.0%
Palestine30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Vietnam30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered cars5,595 vehicles31 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)17Official
Universities1 institutions31 Dec 2025HK-dir (DBH)15Independent · fylke observation

Alternatives for people set on Lunner

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.

Cities near Lunner

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

Alternative cities in Norway

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Is Lunner part of Oslo?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

Common questions

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

How many people live in Lunner?

The published population was 9,463 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year..

How safe is Lunner?

Police recorded 5,690 incidents per 100,000 (2024-2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: data.ssb.no.

What is the unemployment rate in Lunner?

The unemployment rate is 2.3 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Lunner?

The median gross salary is 4,328 EUR/month. Source: data.ssb.no.

How many foreign residents live in Lunner?

1,608 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons.

Is Lunner a good place to live?

Lunner 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 Lunner part of Oslo?

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

Which cities are near Lunner?

Jevnaker, Nannestad, Gran, Nittedal are near Lunner. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions ancestry or ethnicity group in Lunner?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 737 people (7.8%) in the source-defined population for 2026-01-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Lunner, Norway: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1dabc40fda3f1d5fc39bff9bdf7204e9]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/no/lunner/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lunner, Norway: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {1dabc40fda3f1d5fc39bff9bdf7204e9},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/no/lunner/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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