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Vennesla

Vennesla had 15,772 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 656,300 in 2024, in line with the county level. Homes sold for NOK 27,040/m² on average in 2025 (255 sales). 23% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 6.8% since 2020.

Municipality · Code 4223 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
15,772residents1 January 2026
NOK 656,300median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 27,040/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
29%green within 500 maverage
Vennesla by neighbourhood
Map of Vennesla: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

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

All 16 neighbourhoods.

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

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Eikeland57120%23%1144%7
Eikelandsdalen65412%21%4362%1
Føreland19411%22%567%1
Heisel-Lindekleiv46118%18%6253%15
Hunsfoss1,5267%21%74817%43
Ilebekk84010%24%3664%3
Kile18414%21%630%1
Kvarstein69414%20%11350%8
Moseidmoen2,96111%20%1658%48
Mølla76712%19%2977%4
Samkom36213%19%1278%2
Stallemo16522%18%770%0
Vennesla4,89722%17%64211%41
Vikeland1,13114%17%32732%21
Vikstøl10025%13%267%0
Øvrebø24410%22%1155%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.

19%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
34%
aged 25–49
21%
aged 50–66
15%
aged 67 and over
4%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

202014,774
202114,935
202215,123
202315,294
202415,452
202515,622
202615,772

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

Income and work.

Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.

NOK 656,300
median household income after tax
66%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school27%
Upper secondary45%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short19%
University or college, long5%
Unknown or none completed1%

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.

6,902 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner70%
Co-operative or share owner7%
Renting23%

Homes by type of building

Detached house61%
Two-dwelling house7%
Terraced and other small houses13%
Block of flats14%
Communal housing1%
Other buildings4%
NOK 21,075/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 26,631/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 33,938/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025
255sales2025

The price per square metre is the average for homes sold in 2025, and depends on which homes happened to change hands.

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

Everyday life.

29 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 29% green space within 500 metres.

11schoolsOpenStreetMap
13kindergartensOpenStreetMap
44residents per km² of land362.0 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)

Around here.

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

Vennesla Kulturhus fasade
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Vennesla Kulturhus fasade
Photo: Berswin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Vennesla Kirke
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Vennesla Kirke
Photo: Jon Oestby · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Hunsfoss kraftverk Vest
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Hunsfoss kraftverk Vest
Photo: PeltonMan · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Other municipalities in Agder.