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Savonlinna

Savonlinna had 31,460 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,610 in 2024, in line with the regional level. 31% of households rented and 68% owned their home. The population has fallen by 11% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 740 · in Swedish Nyslott · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
31,460residents31 December 2024
€23,610median incomeadults, 2024
31%of households rentingtenure
25%green within 500 maverage
Savonlinna by postcode area
Map of Savonlinna: 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 37 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
57100 Heikinpohja-Piispanmäki3,754€21,98052%47%42%5416.5%13%90
57120 Savonlinna35–––6%330.0%11%19
57130 Savonlinna Keskus1,785€23,33849%51%47%5617.8%14%90
57170 Sortteerinlahti-Talvisalo1,858€21,28147%53%42%5419.4%38%38
57200 Miekonniemi-Venäjänniemi2,271€24,56034%66%32%4914.1%16%27
57210 Nojanmaa2,253€25,16830%69%25%4614.6%12%26
57220 Savonlinna3,458€21,81441%59%31%5020.9%10%22
57230 Inkerinkylä531€25,6924%95%38%5412.1%43%6
57310 Savonlinna708€24,1877%91%35%4911.0%73%2
57510 Laitaatsilta450€28,17813%87%29%489.7%35%10
57600 Poukkusilta-Pihlajaniemi1,478€27,97416%83%27%4610.4%33%6
57710 Kellarpelto-Rantakoivikko2,544€26,08820%79%29%4813.8%17%18
57810 Savonlinna450€27,2578%88%32%5010.6%73%5
58130 Oravi108€25,33410%86%26%473.9%36%7
58140 Ahvensalmi73€19,8189%88%43%5518.5%25%0
58150 Makkola188€24,7241%99%32%5010.5%83%0
58200 Kerimäki Keskus2,852€22,97621%78%41%5415.4%18%40
58220 Louhi362€23,88313%85%33%5013.5%30%3
58260 Kumpuranta149€25,4065%95%43%5517.5%100%0
58300 Savonranta Keskus553€20,18326%72%49%5920.4%19%17
58320 Raikuu150€22,8466%88%38%5618.8%89%0
58360 Säimen142€21,2526%87%52%6214.6%92%0
58390 Rönkönvaara46€22,4090%93%63%678.3%60%0
58410 Haapakallio704€27,1346%91%20%4310.6%20%8
58420 Silvola299€28,4027%91%23%426.8%51%0
58430 Kulennoinen424€26,6984%94%29%4812.4%81%4
58450 Punkaharju401€28,78714%83%31%519.4%28%10
58500 Punkasalmi1,382€22,91433%65%44%5515.2%13%21
58520 Hiukkajoki261€23,8375%93%46%5616.2%51%2
58550 Putikko350€24,8842%95%37%548.9%77%2
58570 Ruhvana65€20,6763%88%51%5912.0%8%0
58580 Vuoriniemi75€23,9035%95%44%5613.3%68%1
58650 Kiviapaja74€19,07710%87%46%5526.9%75%0
58680 Piojärvi42€22,485––50%605.9%49%0
58690 Ala-Särkilahti-Piojärvi90€26,35812%88%43%5412.8%84%2
58770 Pihlajalahti202€23,5448%88%35%5114.5%0%0
58810 Kallislahti288€25,9164%93%29%4812.4%37%1

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 Savo.

11%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
35%
aged 65 and over
51
years, average age

Main activity

Employed36%
Unemployed7%
Students6%
Pensioners38%
Children aged 0–1410%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

201535,523
201635,242
201734,664
201833,611
201932,974
202032,662
202132,547
202232,085
202331,843
202431,460

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.

€23,610
median income, adults
€26,321
mean income, adults
15.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education23%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification45%
Lower university or polytechnic degree21%
Higher university degree8%

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.

17,496 households and 21,102 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
46.5 m²
floor area per person
78.9 m²
average home size
41%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied68%
Rented31%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households51%
Young one-person households10%
Households with children14%
Pensioner households46%

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

11,563jobs located hereworkplaces
8,542summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
57%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.

32 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 25% green space within 500 metres.

24schoolsOpenStreetMap
4day-care centresOpenStreetMap
9residents per km²3,562.1 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 Savonlinna, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Savonlinna-Kauppatori AB
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Savonlinna-Kauppatori AB
Photo: Antti Bilund · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Ss punkaharju
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Ss punkaharju
Photo: Jjh · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Savonlinna bypass under construction
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Savonlinna bypass under construction
Photo: Antti Leppänen · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Postcode areas.

 

Other municipalities in South Savo.