Kvernkroken
Kvernkroken (Rana - Raane) had 383 residents on 1 January 2026. 19% of residents were 67 or over, against 20% across the municipality, and 18% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 7 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 9.2% since 2016.
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
People.
Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Rana - Raane.
Population on 1 January
Basic statistical units (grunnkretser) are Statistics Norway’s smallest fixed areas. They usually follow housing estates, parts of towns and rural communities and have a few hundred residents. Income, house prices and education are not published for them; figures for the whole municipality are shown below.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
The whole municipality.
Figures for Rana - Raane as a whole.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Everyday life.
7 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 28% green space within 500 metres.
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). Within one kilometre.
The neighbourhood in figures.
Kvernkroken and the nearest neighbourhoods in Rana - Raane, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.
| Neighbourhood | Residents | 67+ | Under 16 | Per km² | Green 500 m | Services 15 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alteren | 177 | 18% | 13% | 4 | 58% | 2 |
| Alternes | 332 | 11% | 18% | 41 | 94% | 0 |
| Andfiskå | 283 | 17% | 16% | 13 | 54% | 4 |
| Brennsletta | 296 | 14% | 19% | 101 | 42% | 20 |
| Brennåsen | 362 | 12% | 20% | 17 | 98% | 0 |
| Dalsgrenda | 221 | 19% | 22% | 4 | 65% | 1 |
| Dunderland | 45 | 16% | 13% | 1 | 85% | 0 |
| Englia | 968 | 21% | 17% | 1,076 | 44% | 12 |
| Kvernkroken | 383 | 19% | 18% | 151 | 28% | 7 |
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
More neighbourhoods in Rana - Raane.