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Lurøy

Lurøy had 1,953 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 623,000 in 2024, 4% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 25,516/m² on average in 2025 (13 sales). 32% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 1.6% since 2016.

Municipality · Code 1834 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,953residents1 January 2026
NOK 623,000median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 25,516/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
25%green within 500 maverage
Lurøy by neighbourhood
Map of Lurøy: 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 11 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
Aspdal-Rødøy10828%7%166%2
Klevhals-Bratlandselv14739%10%1073%3
Konsvik15729%15%817%7
Kvarøy1088%25%515%4
Kvinen3027%23%339%1
Lovund5449%21%605%14
Lurøy-Klippenvåg11826%18%619%3
Onøy27730%13%2231%8
Røytvik7134%7%143%3
Sleneset-Moflag29731%8%1847%14
Sør-Nesøy3826%8%30%0

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

People.

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

15%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
31%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
23%
aged 67 and over
9%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20161,923
20171,920
20181,920
20191,904
20201,890
20211,876
20221,869
20231,852
20241,886
20251,948
20261,953

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 623,000
median household income after tax
69%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school31%
Upper secondary40%
Vocational college3%
University or college, short18%
University or college, long7%
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.

1,235 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner67%
Co-operative or share owner1%
Renting32%

Homes by type of building

Detached house72%
Two-dwelling house6%
Terraced and other small houses15%
Block of flats0%
Communal housing4%
Other buildings4%
NOK 24,413/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
13sales2025

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; 25% green space within 500 metres.

6schoolsOpenStreetMap
9kindergartensOpenStreetMap
8residents per km² of land258.0 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 Nordland.