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Hole

Hole had 7,205 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 762,000 in 2024, 15% above the county level. Homes sold for NOK 39,835/m² on average in 2025 (98 sales). 27% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 3.1% since 2024.

Municipality · Code 3310 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
7,205residents1 January 2026
NOK 762,000median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 39,835/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
34%green within 500 maverage
Hole by neighbourhood
Map of Hole: 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
Blomshøgda-Vik1,06725%17%18942%20
Brenna6028%22%438%2
Bønsnes-Svarstad25426%13%7139%0
Elstangen-Haglund51820%19%10563%5
Fjeld-Hundstad23119%18%8813%0
Helgelandsmoen57110%19%27558%4
Krokskogen3318%18%197%1
Kroksund35821%16%35432%3
Nes-Sønsterud25620%9%4114%5
Sollihøgda23517%9%1667%3
Stadum-Gomnes43320%20%10014%0
Steinsfjerdingen28024%15%296%1
Steinsåsen1,34913%25%50720%12
Sundvollen92116%20%17132%16
Svingerud-Svendsrud32818%23%6052%11
Vestre Ruud-Leine30121%17%15125%3

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

People.

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

19%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
30%
aged 25–49
24%
aged 50–66
18%
aged 67 and over
5%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20246,989
20257,065
20267,205

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 762,000
median household income after tax
69%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school20%
Upper secondary35%
Vocational college3%
University or college, short28%
University or college, long14%
Unknown or none completed0%

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.

3,231 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner71%
Co-operative or share owner2%
Renting27%

Homes by type of building

Detached house70%
Two-dwelling house8%
Terraced and other small houses6%
Block of flats13%
Communal housing1%
Other buildings3%
NOK 32,384/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 39,350/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 56,854/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025
98sales2025

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.

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

6schoolsOpenStreetMap
10kindergartensOpenStreetMap
54residents per km² of land135.0 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 Hole, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Sundvolden Hotel, 2017
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Sundvolden Hotel, 2017
Photo: Ssu · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Sundvolden Grand Prix 2019 - Riwal Readynez
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Sundvolden Grand Prix 2019 - Riwal Readynez
Photo: Øyvind Berg · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Sundvolden Grand Prix 2019 - Joker Fuel of Norway
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Sundvolden Grand Prix 2019 - Joker Fuel of Norway
Photo: Øyvind Berg · CC BY-SA 4.0
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