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Living in Råde

Råde is a city in Norway. For Råde, the foreign population was 1,417 at the start of 2026. There were 370 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. There were 3.7 doctors per 1,000 people in 2024. Car density was 465 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2025. The unemployment rate was 2.2% in June 2026.

Higher unemployment than 79% 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 Råde?

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 NorwayNational rates and thresholds that apply in Råde.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings Count3,587 dwellings31 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)11Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Råde?

The unemployment rate is 2.2 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 20268

Unemployment across cities in NorwayUnemployment in Råde is 2.2%. Of 176 cities with data, 59 have unemployment of 1.5 to under 2%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Norway per band4 cities: 0.5% to under 1%40.5–152 cities: 1% to under 1.5%521–1.559 cities: 1.5% to under 2%591.5–248 cities: 2% to under 2.5%482–2.5Råde 2.2%10 cities: 2.5% to under 3%102.5–33 cities: 3% to under 3.5%33–3.5

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,401 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.ssb.no1Official
Unemployment rate2.2 %country median 1.7%30 Jun 2026NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 20268Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Råde. 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)

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
International schools1 schools31 Dec 2025Utdanningsdirektoratet18Independent · fylke observation

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Doctors per 1,000 residents3.7 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Helsedirektoratet14Independent · fylke observation
Physicians per 100,000 residents370 per 100,00031 Dec 2024Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)17Independent · fylke observation

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Råde 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 residents3.7 per 1,000Verified 2026-06-12
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Råde?

Police recorded 5,660 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.no2

Recorded crime across major citiesRåde highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Råde highlighted8,790Oslo8,170Kristiansand6,890Trondheim6,870Drammen6,540Stavanger6,280Fredrikstad6,140Sandefjord5,790Lillestrøm5,660Råde5,270Sandnes5,170Bærum4,500Askerrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,660 incidents per 100,000country median 4,45531 Dec 2024data.ssb.no2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Råde. 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
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Norwegian municipal introduction programme — Integration course

Municipalities under the national IMDi framework

For adult refugees and other eligible immigrants.

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Råde?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NO PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Kransen)5

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
Råde average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Råde average monthly precipitation, mm03060901206753505155767797881119877JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Råde annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154020.0PM10104012.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NO NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Alvim)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean20 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NO PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Kransen)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NO PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Kransen)5Official · nearest-station reading
Average January temperature-2 °C28 Aug 2026MET Norway (Meteorologisk institutt)7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.8 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 10.4 · May 15.8 · Jun 19.3 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 20.7 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 1.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RYGGE13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.5 · Feb -4.4 · Mar -2.1 · Apr 1.8 · May 6.4 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 13 · Aug 12.3 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 4.2 · Nov 0.4 · Dec -3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RYGGE13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.7 · Feb -1.5 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 5.9 · May 11 · Jun 14.8 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 12.3 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 2.9 · Dec -0.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RYGGE13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 67.3 · Feb 52.6 · Mar 49.7 · Apr 50.7 · May 54.6 · Jun 76.3 · Jul 76.5 · Aug 96.8 · Sep 88.3 · Oct 110.6 · Nov 98.3 · Dec 76.8 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RYGGE13Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Norway

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

All Norway cities
Brønnøy7,841 residentsLøten7,951 residentsSør-Odal8,165 residentsSykkylven7,626 residentsOsterøy8,231 residentsAlstahaug7,489 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 119 km² in 2026. Population density was 66 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Råde?

The published population was 7,892 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.10

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Råde residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport82%Foreign residents18%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area119 km²1 Jan 2026Kartverket6Official · kommune observation
Cars per 1,000 residents465 per 1,00031 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)16Independent · fylke observation
City area119 km²1 Jan 2026SSB 11342 ArealKm210Official
Foreign residents1,417 people1 Jan 2026SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons9Official
Population density66 people/km²1 Jan 2026SSB 11342 ArealKm210Official
Population7,892 people1 Jan 2026SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.10Official

International community in Råde

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

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,41717.9%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand7849.9%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions6338.0%
Poland4265.4%
Ukraine1161.5%
Syria560.7%
Sweden540.7%
Lithuania530.7%
Somalia470.6%
Russia380.5%
Germany340.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Thailand300.4%
Iraq290.4%
Denmark270.3%
Kosovo260.3%
Afghanistan260.3%
Iceland250.3%
Türkiye250.3%
Latvia230.3%
Pakistan220.3%
Vietnam210.3%
Romania200.3%
United Kingdom200.3%
Serbia200.3%
Philippines200.3%
Finland190.2%
Bosnia-Herzegovina180.2%
United States150.2%
India130.2%
Iran130.2%
Spain110.1%
Hungary100.1%
China100.1%
Lebanon100.1%
Palestine100.1%
Croatia90.1%
Uganda80.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Ethiopia70.1%
Bulgaria60.1%
Eritrea60.1%
Greece50.1%
Brazil50.1%
Portugal40.1%
Slovakia40.1%
Burundi40.1%
Sudan40.1%
Faroe Islands30.0%
Albania30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Angola30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Congo30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Tanzania30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Chile30.0%
Colombia30.0%
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; official SSB table 09817; reference date 1 January 2026 · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,19415.1%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand7038.9%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions4916.2%
Poland3764.8%
Ukraine1131.4%
Sweden520.7%
Syria490.6%
Lithuania460.6%
Germany340.4%
Russia300.4%
Somalia300.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Thailand280.3%
Iceland240.3%
Denmark220.3%
Latvia210.3%
United Kingdom200.3%
Philippines200.3%
Türkiye190.2%
Bosnia-Herzegovina170.2%
Romania160.2%
Afghanistan160.2%
Iraq160.2%
Finland150.2%
United States150.2%
Serbia140.2%
Kosovo120.1%
Pakistan120.1%
Vietnam120.1%
Spain110.1%
Iran100.1%
Croatia80.1%
Hungary80.1%
Lebanon80.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Ethiopia70.1%
India70.1%
Palestine70.1%
Eritrea60.1%
Greece50.1%
Uganda50.1%
China50.1%
Brazil50.1%
Bulgaria40.1%
Portugal40.1%
Slovakia40.1%
Sudan40.1%
Faroe Islands30.0%
Albania30.0%
Estonia30.0%
France30.0%
North Macedonia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Cape Verde30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Tanzania30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Canada30.0%
Chile30.0%
Colombia30.0%
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
Total2232.8%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions1421.8%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand811.0%
Poland500.6%
Somalia170.2%
Kosovo140.2%
Iraq130.2%
Afghanistan100.1%
Pakistan100.1%
Vietnam90.1%
Russia80.1%
Show 23 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Lithuania70.1%
Syria70.1%
Türkiye60.1%
Serbia60.1%
India60.1%
Denmark50.1%
China50.1%
Finland40.1%
Romania40.1%
Iceland30.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
Croatia30.0%
Ukraine30.0%
Hungary30.0%
Angola30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Iran30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Palestine30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Thailand30.0%

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

Is Råde 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 worker64%strong on work, weak on housing · range 54–74%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on housing · range 54–74%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 43–65%
Family57%strong on family, weak on housing · range 47–67%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–66%
Foreign residents1,417 people1 Jan 2026Official source · SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons
Population7,892 people1 Jan 2026Official source · SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.
Median gross salary (regional)4,401 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.ssb.no
Unemployment rate2.2 %30 Jun 2026Official source · NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026
NO₂ — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NO NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Alvim)
PM10 — annual mean20 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NO PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Kransen)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered Cars Count4,825 vehicles31 Dec 2025Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)16Official
Universities1 institutions31 Dec 2025HK-dir (DBH)15Independent · fylke observation

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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 Råde?

The published population was 7,892 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year..

Is the air quality good in Råde?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NO PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Kransen).

How safe is Råde?

Police recorded 5,660 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 Råde?

The unemployment rate is 2.2 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Råde?

The median gross salary is 4,401 EUR/month. Source: data.ssb.no.

How many foreign residents live in Råde?

1,417 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons.

Is Råde a good place to live?

Råde 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 are in the Denmark ancestry or ethnicity group in Råde?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 27 people (0.3%) 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, September 14). Råde, Norway: salary, jobs, safety, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/no/rade/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Råde, Norway: salary, jobs, safety, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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