Living in Trysil

In Trysil, unemployment is 3% (2026).

The unemployment rate was 3% in June 2026. Car density was 442 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2025. There were 400.3 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. There were 3.97 doctors per 1,000 people in 2024. The foreign population count was 1,098 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1918 sources

Population6,474people1 Jan 2026Official source · SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.

Median gross salary (region)4,162EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.ssb.no

Unemployment rate3%country median 1.7% — 76% aboveOfficial source · NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026

Recorded crime7,890incidents per 100,000country median 4,460 — 77% aboveOfficial source · data.ssb.no

Higher unemployment than 98% of Norwegian cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 95% of Norwegian cities that publish it.

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

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 Trysil.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€83

Mobile plan, 10 GB€28

Net rent across major citiesTrysil highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Trondheim€21.79

Bergen€20.40

Stavanger€19.55

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	83.29 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telenor fixed broadband¹¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	27.7 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	ice 18GB mobile plan³Official · national market
Dwellings	2,943 dwellings	31 Dec 2025	Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)⁹Official

Is Trysil a good place to live?

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on housing · range 51–71%

Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on housing · range 56–76%

Student41%strong on education, weak on housing · range 30–52%

Family48%strong on family, weak on housing · range 38–58%

Retirement40%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 28–52%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Trysil?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026⁶

Unemployment across cities in NorwayUnemployment in Trysil is 3.0%. Of 177 cities with data, 60 have unemployment of 1.5 to under 2%.

0.5–11–1.51.5–22–2.52.5–33–3.5

Trysil 3.0%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,162 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	data.ssb.no¹Official
Unemployment rate	3 %country median 1.7%	30 Jun 2026	NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026⁶Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Trysil. 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

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
International schools	4 schools	31 Dec 2025	Utdanningsdirektoratet¹⁸Independent · 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; Trysil's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Doctors per 1,000 residents	3.97 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Helsedirektoratet¹⁴Independent · fylke observation
Physicians per 100,000 residents	400.3 per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)¹⁷Independent · fylke observation

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Trysil 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 residents3.97 per 1,000Verified 2026-06-12

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Trysil?

Police recorded 7,890 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 citiesTrysil highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Oslo8,790

Kristiansand8,170

Trysil7,890

Trondheim6,890

Drammen6,870

Stavanger6,540

Bergen6,410

Fredrikstad6,280

Lillestrøm5,790

Sandnes5,270

Bærum5,170

Asker4,500

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,890 incidents per 100,000country median 4,460	31 Dec 2024	data.ssb.no²Official

Language courses and integration

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

NorwegianIn Person

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

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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average January temperature	-1.53 °C	28 Aug 2026	MET Norway (Meteorologisk institutt)⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -8.1 · Feb -7.8 · Mar -3 · Apr 2.1 · May 7.6 · Jun 12.2 · Jul 15 · Aug 13.1 · Sep 8.4 · Oct 2.3 · Nov -2.4 · Dec -7.2 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TRYSIL_VEGSTASJON¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 54.6 · Feb 39.8 · Mar 35.2 · Apr 41 · May 70.4 · Jun 84.1 · Jul 89.6 · Aug 110.3 · Sep 78.6 · Oct 80.9 · Nov 80.4 · Dec 58.8 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ORSJOSETRA¹²Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

The city covered 3,014 km² in 2026. Population density was 2 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Trysil?

The published population was 6,474 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport83%
Foreign residents17%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	3,014 km²	1 Jan 2026	Kartverket⁴Official · kommune observation
Cars per 1,000 residents	442 per 1,000	31 Dec 2025	Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)¹⁶Independent · fylke observation
City area	3,014 km²	1 Jan 2026	SSB 11342 ArealKm2⁸Official
Foreign residents	1,098 people	1 Jan 2026	SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons⁷Official
Population density	2 people/km²	1 Jan 2026	SSB 11342 ArealKm2⁸Official
Population	6,474 people	1 Jan 2026	SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year.⁸Official

International community in Trysil

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

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published group	People	Share
Total	141	2.2%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand	82	1.3%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions	59	0.9%
Sweden	26	0.4%
Iraq	18	0.3%
Eritrea	13	0.2%
Poland	10	0.1%
Hungary	10	0.1%
Congo	7	0.1%
Syria	7	0.1%
Bulgaria	5	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Latvia	5	0.1%
Estonia	4	0.1%
Romania	4	0.1%
Lithuania	4	0.1%
Croatia	3	0.0%
Netherlands	3	0.1%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Spain	3	0.0%
Germany	3	0.1%
Serbia	3	0.1%
Kosovo	3	0.1%
China	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published group	People	Share
Total	1,098	17.0%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand	705	10.9%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions	393	6.1%
Sweden	241	3.7%
Ukraine	90	1.4%
Poland	73	1.1%
Denmark	49	0.8%
Hungary	44	0.7%
Netherlands	42	0.7%
Latvia	40	0.6%
Eritrea	39	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Syria	38	0.6%
Germany	34	0.5%
Iraq	34	0.5%
Bulgaria	28	0.4%
Lithuania	24	0.4%
Congo	21	0.3%
Romania	18	0.3%
Thailand	18	0.3%
Estonia	17	0.3%
Argentina	17	0.3%
Russia	15	0.2%
Croatia	11	0.2%
United Kingdom	11	0.2%
Italy	10	0.1%
Spain	10	0.1%
Uganda	10	0.1%
Afghanistan	10	0.1%
Philippines	10	0.1%
United States	10	0.1%
China	8	0.1%
Türkiye	7	0.1%
Serbia	7	0.1%
Finland	6	0.1%
Belgium	6	0.1%
Czech Republic	6	0.1%
Kosovo	6	0.1%
Lebanon	6	0.1%
Brazil	6	0.1%
Iceland	5	0.1%
Portugal	5	0.1%
Rwanda	5	0.1%
Greece	4	0.1%
Iran	4	0.1%
Moldova	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.1%
Bosnia-Herzegovina	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.1%
Ethiopia	3	0.1%
Somalia	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.1%
Hong Kong	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.1%
Vietnam	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Bolivia	3	0.0%
Chile	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published group	People	Share
Total	957	14.8%
Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand	623	9.6%
Europe except EU/EFTA/UK, Africa, Asia, America except USA and Canada, Oceania except Australia and New Zealand, polar regions	334	5.2%
Sweden	215	3.3%
Ukraine	89	1.4%
Poland	63	1.0%
Denmark	48	0.7%
Netherlands	39	0.6%
Latvia	35	0.5%
Hungary	34	0.5%
Germany	31	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Syria	31	0.5%
Eritrea	26	0.4%
Bulgaria	23	0.4%
Lithuania	20	0.3%
Thailand	17	0.3%
Argentina	17	0.3%
Iraq	16	0.3%
Romania	14	0.2%
Russia	14	0.2%
Congo	14	0.2%
Estonia	13	0.2%
United Kingdom	11	0.2%
Uganda	10	0.1%
Philippines	10	0.1%
United States	10	0.1%
Croatia	9	0.1%
Italy	9	0.1%
Afghanistan	9	0.1%
Spain	8	0.1%
Türkiye	7	0.1%
China	7	0.1%
Finland	6	0.1%
Belgium	6	0.1%
Czech Republic	6	0.1%
Lebanon	6	0.1%
Brazil	6	0.1%
Iceland	5	0.1%
Rwanda	5	0.1%
Greece	4	0.1%
Serbia	4	0.1%
Iran	4	0.1%
Portugal	3	0.1%
Moldova	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.1%
Bosnia-Herzegovina	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.1%
Kosovo	3	0.1%
Ethiopia	3	0.1%
Somalia	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Cambodia	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.1%
Vietnam	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Cuba	3	0.0%
Chile	3	0.1%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Registered cars	4,085 vehicles	31 Dec 2025	Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB)¹⁶Official
Universities	3 institutions	31 Dec 2025	HK-dir (DBH)¹⁵Independent · fylke observation

Alternatives for people set on Trysil

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.

Bodø as a Trysil alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 672 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 1.3% Bodø vs 3.0% Trysil−57%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,220 Bodø vs 7,890 Trysil−34%
Median gross pay, region: €4,792 Bodø vs €4,162 Trysil+15%

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Alternative cities in Norway

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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 Trysil?

The published population was 6,474 people in 2026. Source: SSB table 11342: municipality population/area by region and year..

How safe is Trysil?

Police recorded 7,890 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 Trysil?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (June 2026). Source: NAV HL301 — fully unemployed by county and municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Trysil?

The median gross salary is 4,162 EUR/month. Source: data.ssb.no.

How many foreign residents live in Trysil?

1,098 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: SSB 09817 B-C / country background Total / Persons.

Is Trysil a good place to live?

Trysil 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 Nordic countries except Norway, EU/EFTA, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand ancestry or ethnicity group in Trysil?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 82 people (1.3%) 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, October 16). Trysil, Norway: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 4de005ce24110801debabf1f251ed50f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/no/trysil/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Trysil, Norway: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {4de005ce24110801debabf1f251ed50f},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/no/trysil/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Helsedirektoratet helsedirektoratet.no · checked 2026-07-14
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