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Surnadal

Surnadal had 5,982 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 647,000 in 2024, 6% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 16,408/m² on average in 2025 (40 sales). 23% of households rented their home. The population is almost unchanged since 2016.

Municipality · Code 1566 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
5,982residents1 January 2026
NOK 647,000median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 16,408/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
60%green within 500 maverage
Surnadal by neighbourhood
Map of Surnadal: 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 31 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
Bergheim9223%13%460%0
Bæverdalen11027%22%110%0
Bæverfjord9125%14%452%7
Bø12229%21%1324%1
Bøfjorden7837%14%653%1
Bøvra19420%19%1685%0
Eidet15220%16%170%1
Grimsmo40222%16%47988%37
Honnstad14616%17%356%1
Melhus-Kvanne25322%17%1743%2
Nedre Mo nord14321%22%313%2
Nedre Mo sør13421%14%180%0
Nedre Todalen13034%12%258%3
Nordvik12223%25%538%2
Ranes5721%11%946%0
Settem-Settemsdal11728%16%430%2
Sjøflot-Glærem21715%12%1527%1
Skei63839%15%9894%38
Stangvik14320%19%626%3
Stenberg12920%16%936%3
Strand-Torvik7523%19%476%0
Surnadalsøra5026%14%2289%0
Sylte-Berset-Heggset27827%13%2298%6
Sæter19511%24%3969%8
Vaseng90720%18%58550%12
Ytre Sæter26214%17%7994%7
Årnes-Hamnes5518%6%676%0
Åsgard-Snekvik10129%7%398%0
Øvre Mo19022%19%10%0
Øvre Todalen13625%13%126%3
Øye23818%22%1158%33

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

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Møre og Romsdal.

17%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
27%
aged 25–49
24%
aged 50–66
23%
aged 67 and over
7%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20165,969
20175,986
20185,978
20195,928
20205,920
20215,872
20225,849
20235,912
20245,953
20255,950
20265,982

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 647,000
median household income after tax
68%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school24%
Upper secondary46%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short21%
University or college, long6%
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.

3,033 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner74%
Co-operative or share owner3%
Renting23%

Homes by type of building

Detached house78%
Two-dwelling house8%
Terraced and other small houses4%
Block of flats7%
Communal housing2%
Other buildings1%
NOK 14,238/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
40sales2025

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.

11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 60% green space within 500 metres.

5schoolsOpenStreetMap
9kindergartensOpenStreetMap
5residents per km² of land1,314.0 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)

Other municipalities in Møre og Romsdal.