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Suldal

Suldal had 3,891 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 733,000 in 2024, in line with the county level. Homes sold for NOK 19,354/m² on average in 2025 (22 sales). 27% of households rented their home. The population is almost unchanged since 2016.

Municipality · Code 1134 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
3,891residents1 January 2026
NOK 733,000median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 19,354/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
37%green within 500 maverage
Suldal by neighbourhood
Map of Suldal: 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 19 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
Erøy35417%24%2738%1
Fattnes-Vanvik9621%12%159%1
Fjellet-Håland15324%18%236%3
Foreneset5420%24%298%0
Førland14129%11%260%2
Hamrabø-Litlehamar3435%15%080%0
Hebnes-Vormestrand12531%18%576%0
Høyvik3327%9%276%0
Jelsa18327%15%1281%6
Kvildal8813%30%019%1
Lovradalen-Kolstø6922%26%266%5
Marvik6321%10%359%2
Nesflaten-Bratlandsdal13829%15%111%10
Refsbygd-Finnvik austre12829%16%374%0
Sand1,22419%19%25520%37
Sandsbygda16416%14%329%11
Suldalseid-Lundargard44419%19%513%7
Suldalsosen23323%22%834%6
Tveit-Finnvik vestre5925%17%346%4

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

People.

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

18%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
27%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
22%
aged 67 and over
6%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20163,903
20173,853
20183,849
20193,794
20203,804
20213,809
20223,784
20233,815
20243,889
20253,939
20263,891

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 733,000
median household income after tax
70%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school22%
Upper secondary46%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short21%
University or college, long8%
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.

2,243 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner73%
Renting27%

Homes by type of building

Detached house87%
Two-dwelling house3%
Terraced and other small houses2%
Block of flats3%
Communal housing2%
Other buildings4%
NOK 17,480/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
22sales2025

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.

14 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 37% green space within 500 metres.

8schoolsOpenStreetMap
10kindergartensOpenStreetMap
2residents per km² of land1,582.0 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 Suldal, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Sand (Rogaland)
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Sand (Rogaland)
Photo: Cqui · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sand kirke, Suldal, Norway
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Sand kirke, Suldal, Norway
Photo: De Wolf · CC BY 3.0
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Sand Suldal
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Sand Suldal
Photo: qwesy qwesy · CC BY 3.0
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Other municipalities in Rogaland.