Moss

Moss had 53,207 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 646,500 in 2024, in line with the county level. Homes sold for NOK 44,893/m² on average in 2025 (1,166 sales). 25% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 2.2% since 2024.

Municipality · Code 3103 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026

53,207residents1 January 2026

NOK 646,500median income after taxper household, 2024

NOK 44,893/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025

24%green within 500 maverage

Moss by neighbourhood

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 121 neighbourhoods.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

Neighbourhood	Residents	67+	Under 16	Per km²	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Balaklava	463	9%	15%	5,144	24%	83
Bellevue/Helgerød	764	9%	20%	3,638	13%	131
Bergersborg	425	13%	22%	2,656	35%	107
Bjerget - Næsset	325	34%	9%	1,806	15%	211
Bjerke	602	39%	12%	2,076	11%	168
Blomsholm	209	16%	19%	1,742	20%	31
Botner	385	27%	11%	110	30%	12
Bråten	302	13%	23%	3,020	17%	95
Carlberg	322	20%	14%	183	23%	59
Dilling	389	13%	23%	213	20%	75
Dyre nord	345	17%	15%	3,450	12%	127
Dyre sør	234	27%	7%	11,700	11%	118
Ekholt	148	14%	18%	4,933	19%	128
Eskelund	1,496	21%	14%	1,438	16%	37
Feste	786	23%	15%	401	11%	76
Fiske	1,071	44%	7%	6,300	5%	197
Framnes 1	326	27%	13%	1,918	49%	58
Framnes 2	196	51%	7%	2,800	13%	17
Framnes 3	216	43%	8%	7,200	56%	48
Fredensborg	412	17%	19%	1,373	16%	164
Fuglevik	432	22%	14%	343	14%	6
Gjerrebogen 1	225	20%	15%	2,812	37%	72
Gjerrebogen 2	316	21%	10%	7,900	36%	74
Gjerrebogen 3	368	15%	17%	4,600	38%	84
Gjerrebogen 4	271	40%	4%	3,388	39%	56
Grefsrød	699	18%	14%	127	25%	3
Grimsrød - Vårli	794	29%	16%	3,176	6%	135
Grimsrød 2	429	13%	20%	2,860	15%	100
Grindvold	385	19%	16%	1,203	52%	60
Gunhildåsen	164	12%	14%	497	39%	109
Hadeland	601	11%	20%	2,404	18%	117
Halmstad	230	8%	20%	5,750	11%	41
Heimdal	609	16%	15%	2,175	19%	84
Hollenderbjerget	759	25%	11%	6,325	10%	220
Hoppern - Grimsrød	553	20%	20%	1,975	21%	128
Hoppern - Torderød	498	8%	20%	2,165	15%	143
Huseby	194	22%	12%	206	20%	6
Høyden	814	39%	6%	1,985	12%	159
Kallum 1	482	17%	16%	2,191	16%	113
Kallum 2	252	21%	18%	1,938	10%	86
Kallumlia	431	9%	24%	3,315	14%	118
Kambo 1	1,375	14%	20%	661	45%	25
Kilsbakken	254	6%	25%	564	53%	37
Kirkegrenda	316	10%	22%	810	14%	21
Kleiva	599	15%	18%	2,304	32%	72
Klommesten 1	470	16%	17%	4,700	12%	184
Klommesten 2	568	16%	15%	4,733	9%	210
Klommesten 3	365	17%	16%	2,433	9%	207
Krapfoss 1	908	14%	19%	2,752	12%	114
Krapfoss 2	352	15%	14%	1,760	27%	149
Krossern - Rosnes 1	692	27%	11%	2,563	16%	131
Krossern - Rosnes 2	396	10%	19%	2,329	48%	40
Larkollen	554	23%	14%	413	42%	12
Malakoff	338	18%	19%	1,988	8%	225
Melleby	260	22%	18%	27	38%	9
Melløs	641	16%	16%	3,374	14%	142
Mossemarka	154	21%	15%	10	51%	36
Mossesundet vest	885	11%	18%	3,278	6%	207
Mossesundet øst	692	51%	6%	8,650	6%	203
Møllene	160	11%	9%	2,286	12%	216
Møvik	421	26%	14%	64	41%	4
Nordre Jeløy	116	22%	13%	17	52%	5
Nordskogen	356	14%	22%	2,543	21%	146
Nore - Vanem - Dillingøya	43	7%	0%	4	50%	22
Nøkkeland	466	18%	11%	1,942	44%	58
Nøkkeland nord	613	10%	17%	3,065	43%	42
Nøkkeland øst	244	14%	20%	1,627	54%	68
Orkerød	87	30%	12%	193	46%	40
Orkerød Hageby 1	556	12%	23%	3,271	18%	99
Orkerød Hageby 2	280	9%	22%	2,000	26%	90
Ramberg	38	40%	0%	18	0%	0
Ramberg - Orkerød	197	16%	19%	379	38%	72
Refsnes 1	203	28%	9%	6,767	32%	90
Refsnes 2	329	42%	6%	5,483	35%	76
Refsnes 3	250	36%	5%	4,167	37%	49
Refsnes 4	386	26%	12%	2,412	33%	63
Refsnes 5	295	18%	20%	2,269	34%	75
Refsnesskogen 1	302	17%	19%	1,678	33%	81
Refsnesskogen 2	122	56%	5%	1,743	56%	49
Ryggebyen	207	14%	18%	5,175	14%	38
Ryggeheimen	84	81%	0%	4,200	36%	77
Rørskogen	452	19%	21%	1,076	22%	11
Sentrum 1	116	35%	14%	1,450	8%	206
Sentrum 2	403	17%	10%	5,038	9%	213
Skarmyra	835	24%	13%	4,639	8%	220
Skredderåsen	450	16%	18%	2,143	55%	63
Solberghøgda	166	25%	9%	615	45%	2
Solgård skog	343	15%	20%	476	37%	41
Solielunden	341	5%	28%	4,262	18%	163
Såstad	751	13%	19%	404	25%	34
Søndre Jeløy	117	11%	11%	27	25%	45
Teglverksjordet	333	14%	14%	1,388	9%	181
Tigerplassen - Gamlevegen	1,035	13%	19%	2,352	30%	120
Torbjørnsrød	533	8%	17%	1,523	35%	46
Trolldalen - Grindvold	342	17%	17%	1,315	31%	80
Trolldalen nord	419	7%	24%	3,492	54%	64
Trolldalen syd	614	9%	23%	4,093	51%	62
Tronvik	328	18%	18%	2,982	29%	47
Tronvikskogen	399	19%	23%	1,900	24%	67
Vang	377	10%	20%	59	57%	6
Vansjø	237	19%	18%	19	32%	3
Varden	483	16%	22%	2,542	22%	120
Verket	1,303	23%	8%	2,327	9%	212
Vestlia	697	21%	14%	2,112	19%	37
Vestre Øre	437	8%	19%	4,856	19%	159
Voldskogen	121	44%	11%	1,512	20%	36
Værla	329	11%	14%	1,430	6%	197
Værne kloster	1,037	11%	20%	159	30%	6
Årvold	795	14%	17%	292	28%	118
Åvangen	276	25%	16%	1,725	48%	73
Åvangen vest	263	21%	16%	8,767	49%	74
Åvangen øst	298	8%	23%	4,257	52%	76
Øre	196	11%	20%	2,800	14%	157
Ørehavna	382	17%	21%	1,910	18%	138
Ørejordet	700	15%	21%	4,667	20%	156
Øreåsen A B C	659	24%	15%	2,535	30%	81
Øreåsen E	469	12%	17%	9,380	31%	131
Øreåsen F D	534	15%	20%	5,340	30%	120
Øreåsen M	376	39%	11%	2,686	28%	128
Øråsen K	414	18%	19%	2,957	16%	163
Østre Øre	277	12%	18%	2,770	27%	149

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

People.

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

16%

aged under 16

10%

aged 16–24

31%

aged 25–49

24%

aged 50–66

19%

aged 67 and over

aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

202452,051

202552,646

202653,207

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 646,500

median household income after tax

63%

of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school26%

Upper secondary36%

Vocational college3%

University or college, short24%

University or college, long11%

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.

25,193 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner51%

Co-operative or share owner24%

Renting25%

Homes by type of building

Detached house36%

Two-dwelling house8%

Terraced and other small houses19%

Block of flats34%

Communal housing1%

Other buildings2%

NOK 36,469/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025

NOK 36,580/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025

NOK 50,592/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025

1,166sales2025

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.

103 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 24% green space within 500 metres.

26schoolsOpenStreetMap

45kindergartensOpenStreetMap

416residents per km² of land128.0 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.

Around here.

Photographs taken near Moss, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Other municipalities in Østfold.

Aremark Fredrikstad Halden Hvaler Indre Østfold Marker Rakkestad Råde Sarpsborg Skiptvet Våler (Østfold)