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Teuva

Teuva had 4,662 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €22,906 in 2024, 9% below the regional level. 16% of households rented and 82% owned their home. The population has fallen by 15% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 846 · in Swedish Östermark · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,662residents31 December 2024
€22,906median incomeadults, 2024
16%of households rentingtenure
34%green within 500 maverage
Teuva by postcode area
Map of Teuva: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · Statistics Finland, municipal and regional boundaries 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 6 postcode areas.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

Postcode areaResidentsMedian incomeRentingOwning65+Avg. ageUnemploymentGreen 500 mServices 15 min
61840 Norinkylä247€20,7348%90%41%5415.9%92%2
64700 Teuva Keskus2,943€23,07921%77%37%5112.4%15%37
64720 Perälä520€23,5706%91%35%518.6%98%1
64740 Horo186€20,8903%93%47%5820.0%83%1
64760 Peltola297€22,9499%88%36%527.9%91%0
64770 Äystö454€24,1629%89%24%4211.3%0%2

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for South Ostrobothnia.

14%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
16%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
36%
aged 65 and over
51
years, average age

Main activity

Employed36%
Unemployed5%
Students5%
Pensioners39%
Children aged 0–1413%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20155,482
20165,363
20175,269
20185,158
20195,076
20204,994
20214,952
20224,862
20234,758
20244,662

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and education.

Disposable income in 2024 and education at the end of 2024.

€22,906
median income, adults
€26,185
mean income, adults
12.0%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education28%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification51%
Lower university or polytechnic degree16%
Higher university degree3%

Income is the disposable money income of residents aged 18 and over in 2024: taxable and tax-free income minus taxes and contributions. The median is the middle value, so a few high earners do not pull it up.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

2,298 households and 2,913 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
51.0 m²
floor area per person
96.3 m²
average home size
3%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied82%
Rented16%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households43%
Young one-person households6%
Households with children16%
Pensioner households50%

Household groups overlap: young one-person households, for example, are also counted as one-person households.

1,455jobs located hereworkplaces
155summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
94%of homes in housesdetached, semi-detached, terraced

Statistics Finland withholds a figure when fewer than 30 people are behind it (fewer than 10 for workplaces). Missing figures are shown as a dash and never estimated.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

24 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 34% green space within 500 metres.

5schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
8residents per km²559.1 km²

Services and green space are measured from each postcode area’s service centre: the point inside the area with the most shops and services within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Teuva, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Shell automaattiasema 20170619
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Shell automaattiasema 20170619
Photo: Santeri Viinamäki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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K-Market Teuva 2017
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K-Market Teuva 2017
Photo: Santeri Viinamäki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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R-kioski Teuva 2017
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R-kioski Teuva 2017
Photo: Santeri Viinamäki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Postcode areas.

 

Other municipalities in South Ostrobothnia.