Bygland
Bygland had 1,167 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 603,600 in 2024, 8% below the county level. 22% of households rented their home. The population is almost unchanged since 2020.
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
All 9 neighbourhoods.
Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.
| Neighbourhood | Residents | 67+ | Under 16 | Per km² | Green 500 m | Services 15 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austad Austside | 69 | 25% | 13% | 2 | 96% | 0 |
| Bygland | 273 | 25% | 14% | 15 | 12% | 17 |
| Byglandsfjord | 383 | 22% | 17% | 56 | 8% | 10 |
| Grendi | 119 | 24% | 13% | 6 | 26% | 3 |
| Jordalsbø-Lide | 86 | 23% | 15% | 6 | 89% | 0 |
| Langeid-Heggland-Tveit | 33 | 36% | 0% | 2 | 72% | 0 |
| Lauvdal | 33 | 27% | 9% | 3 | 68% | 0 |
| Longerak | 49 | 29% | 27% | 3 | 96% | 0 |
| Sandnes-Åraksbø | 75 | 13% | 23% | 2 | 95% | 0 |
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
People.
Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Agder.
Population on 1 January
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Income and work.
Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.
Education, aged 16 and over
Income after tax is a household’s total income minus tax and negative transfers, for private households in 2024. The median is the middle value, so a few high incomes do not pull it up.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Homes.
862 homes in 2026.
Households by tenure, 2025
Homes by type of building
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Everyday life.
7 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 37% green space within 500 metres.
Services and green space are measured from each area’s service centre: the point inside it with the most shops and services within 500 metres. District, municipal and county figures are averages weighted by population.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Around here.
Photographs taken near Bygland, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.
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Other municipalities in Agder.