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Flatanger

Flatanger had 1,110 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 648,700 in 2024, in line with the county level. 24% of households rented their home. The population is almost unchanged since 2018.

Municipality · Code 5049 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,110residents1 January 2026
NOK 648,700median income after taxper household, 2024
3residents per km² of landdensity
13%green within 500 maverage
Flatanger by neighbourhood
Map of Flatanger: 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 8 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
Dahle5032%6%134%0
Einvika4626%13%20%0
Hilstad6528%19%20%0
Lauvsnes vestre43924%19%334%10
Lauvsnes østre15622%17%169%0
Oppland4753%13%048%1
Utvorda9226%13%354%4
Vik19129%9%512%2

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

People.

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

15%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
26%
aged 25–49
23%
aged 50–66
27%
aged 67 and over
8%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20181,105
20191,103
20201,103
20211,100
20221,101
20231,108
20241,116
20251,121
20261,110

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 648,700
median household income after tax
71%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school20%
Upper secondary46%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short22%
University or college, long9%
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.

660 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner73%
Co-operative or share owner3%
Renting24%

Homes by type of building

Detached house80%
Two-dwelling house6%
Terraced and other small houses7%
Block of flats5%
Communal housing1%
Other buildings1%

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

Everyday life.

5 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 13% green space within 500 metres.

3schoolsOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
3residents per km² of land434.0 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 Flatanger, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

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White Tailed Eagle (59183682)
Photo: Niklas Nilsson · CC BY 3.0
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