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Hamar

Hamar had 33,817 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 639,200 in 2024, in line with the county level. Homes sold for NOK 40,784/m² on average in 2025 (852 sales). 26% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 7.8% since 2020.

Municipality · Code 3403 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
33,817residents1 January 2026
NOK 639,200median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 40,784/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
14%green within 500 maverage
Hamar by neighbourhood
Map of Hamar: 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 83 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
Ajer54920%15%2,28816%61
Ankerskogen42016%16%97725%150
Bekkesvea54118%24%2,4594%96
Bondesvea1,05413%17%3,1948%131
Breidablikk45619%24%1,8243%94
Briskebyen36115%11%2,7774%108
Dalsløkka54019%16%2,1603%81
Disen47813%19%1,49410%52
Dørum17421%18%4714%0
Ener54312%23%2,1720%13
Farmen-Vold28416%18%2453%9
Finsal-Li29028%11%8794%13
Flakstad-Imerslund17215%21%5915%13
Frøberg15017%20%6734%42
Furuberget18834%7%26125%71
Greftenmoen1747%18%17681%2
Gutteberg-Karset21219%19%933%10
Hafsal36813%18%607%12
Hjellum nord51714%21%22114%8
Hjellum syd4097%23%67018%6
Hol37222%21%1,55014%88
Holset94119%15%3,0354%168
Hubred17220%16%1017%5
Høiensal43523%14%3,6258%167
Ilseng6219%21%17248%9
Ingeberg94214%25%64126%13
Johannesenløkka24018%18%3,0003%130
Jønsrudløkka17416%20%2,1753%115
Kartomta-Rabstad18421%14%2439%10
Klukehagen87426%16%99327%39
Kolstad-Spaberg20218%17%289%2
Korslund-Markestad27018%14%1557%2
Lilleajer35818%19%1,3772%90
Mart'nsplassen20463%6%1,3604%143
Martodden1,14937%11%1,8535%73
Midtenga49636%10%8,2675%96
Midtre Børstad32413%17%2,49211%69
Narmo-Brennsetra24212%24%1930%1
Nedre Børstad53331%9%3,33110%61
Nedre Furuberget95324%16%2,4448%70
Nedre Hol29837%8%4,25712%94
Nedre Mæhlumsløkka34623%13%1,82114%126
Nedre Storhamar72124%17%1,2657%53
Nordenga41744%9%6,9503%112
Nystuen-Bergset sag17116%12%1299%0
Opsal-Skålerud19821%18%5028%7
Prestrud28023%19%2,5456%93
Putten30824%15%5816%6
Rollsløkka39310%17%2,4567%153
Rydningsstad-Løbergsmoen22911%22%6720%13
Sagatun48424%15%2,4204%163
Sagenga34019%23%1,17248%13
Sentrum67515%8%3,9714%160
Sentrum øst49123%5%5,4569%149
Slemsrud39320%16%74219%13
Snarud979%22%563%7
Solhellinga54328%14%3,6205%91
Solvang-Smeby61812%20%2,5756%40
Stav-Smeby50415%21%1,5758%19
Storhamar64824%17%1,7052%120
Sælid-Stanger7641%8%462%9
Sørenga32047%2%6,4005%97
Tommelstad-Børstad2959%17%2349%56
Tomter-Korslund5018%12%1762%0
Toneheim-Dystingbo-Torshov37217%19%1,00511%15
Trehørningen26017%18%5642%1
Vangli45312%25%85515%1
Vangseter3419%21%25467%2
Vestbyen1,20339%4%7,0768%141
Vestenga19513%15%6,5006%77
Vidarshov14416%25%25310%15
Vien22916%26%5334%17
Vollhagan25511%22%1,15933%67
Åker Gård17311%19%1,01828%11
Åker vest33613%22%1,46125%9
Åker øst34214%18%2,1381%13
Østbyen55733%7%5,06416%131
Østre Ajer76017%18%2,62119%77
Østre Briskebyen33223%13%1,8443%106
Østre Furuberget52620%20%2,9227%92
Østås26016%17%5681%0
Øvre Børstad57413%15%2,7339%70
Øvre Mæhlumsløkka59521%12%3,96731%82

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

People.

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

16%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
31%
aged 25–49
21%
aged 50–66
21%
aged 67 and over
6%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

202031,369
202131,509
202231,999
202332,382
202432,879
202533,441
202633,817

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 639,200
median household income after tax
66%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school22%
Upper secondary32%
Vocational college3%
University or college, short30%
University or college, long14%
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.

17,106 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner51%
Co-operative or share owner23%
Renting26%

Homes by type of building

Detached house42%
Two-dwelling house8%
Terraced and other small houses12%
Block of flats29%
Communal housing3%
Other buildings5%
NOK 28,702/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 36,585/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 48,414/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025
852sales2025

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.

72 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 14% green space within 500 metres.

21schoolsOpenStreetMap
32kindergartensOpenStreetMap
100residents per km² of land338.0 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 Hamar, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Triangelgaarden Hamar
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Triangelgaarden Hamar
Photo: User:Jensens · Public domain
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Gronnegata 70 Hamar
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Gronnegata 70 Hamar
Photo: User:Mahlum · Public domain
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Hotel Paradiso-Mathieu2
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Hotel Paradiso-Mathieu2
Photo: Nimloth250 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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