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Osen

Osen had 911 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 609,700 in 2024, 9% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 16,902/m² on average in 2025 (11 sales). 25% of households rented their home. The population has fallen by 5.8% since 2018.

Municipality · Code 5020 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
911residents1 January 2026
NOK 609,700median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 16,902/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
13%green within 500 maverage
Osen by neighbourhood
Map of Osen: 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 6 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
Bjørsvik3060%0%41%0
Mo31628%19%85%8
Stein10421%14%266%0
Strand32628%14%335%5
Sæter4124%7%10%4
Åsegg6642%9%024%1

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

People.

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

14%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
25%
aged 25–49
23%
aged 50–66
30%
aged 67 and over
9%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2018967
2019947
2020948
2021925
2022904
2023904
2024898
2025891
2026911

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 609,700
median household income after tax
64%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school28%
Upper secondary46%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short18%
University or college, long4%
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.

705 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner75%
Renting25%

Homes by type of building

Detached house86%
Two-dwelling house4%
Terraced and other small houses1%
Block of flats2%
Communal housing5%
Other buildings1%

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.

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

3schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
2residents per km² of land370.0 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 Osen, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 01
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Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 01
Photo: Eva Lindgaard, NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 02
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Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 02
Photo: Eva Lindgaard, NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 04
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Strand rock art Osen Trøndelag 2010 04
Photo: Eva Lindgaard, NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Other municipalities in Trøndelag.