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Grøm

Grøm (Grimstad) had 598 residents on 1 January 2026. 22% of residents were 67 or over, against 16% across the municipality, and 14% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 107 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 17% since 2020.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 42020207 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
598residents1 January 2026
22%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
1,087residents per km² of landdensity
43%green within 500 maverage
Grøm · GrimstadGrøm highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Grimstad with Grøm highlighted

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Grimstad.

14%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
30%
aged 25–49
21%
aged 50–66
22%
aged 67 and over
9%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2020509
2021540
2022538
2023535
2024527
2025562
2026598

Basic statistical units (grunnkretser) are Statistics Norway’s smallest fixed areas. They usually follow housing estates, parts of towns and rural communities and have a few hundred residents. Income, house prices and education are not published for them; figures for the whole municipality are shown below.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

The whole municipality.

Figures for Grimstad as a whole.

NOK 676,700median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 37,445/m²average price per m²2025
70%of households own their home2025
65%employed, aged 15–742025

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

107 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 43% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops10
Bakeries5
Pharmacies4
Doctors3
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs8
Restaurants13
Parks7
Playgrounds6
Sports pitches8
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Kindergartens6
Bus stops19
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
4schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
14.7 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
1,087residents per km² of land0.6 km²

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). Within one kilometre.

The neighbourhood in figures.

Grøm and the nearest neighbourhoods in Grimstad, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Bakken2169%21%13286%10
Bergemoen 166911%20%77811%12
Bieheia56125%15%1,16940%48
Biestø6324%14%57324%70
Biodden 135626%12%2,09427%89
Birketveit10420%20%7776%7
Fevik99221%16%70419%22
Fillingtveit590%31%257%0
Grøm59822%14%1,08743%107

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

More neighbourhoods in Grimstad.