Meløy in figures

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Municipality card for Meløy (Nordland - Nordlánnda · 6,074 inhabitants · KOSTRA group 6). Median household income after tax: 667,300 kr; Change in jobs 2018–2022: +0.5%; Life expectancy at birth: 82.4 years; Net debt, share of operating revenue: 64.7%; Largest industry: Undervisning: 11.0%. Lower net debt than 9 in 10 comparable municipalities.
Data as of 27 October 2026.

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Nordland - Nordlánnda · 6,074 inhabitants · KOSTRA group 6

Lower net debt than 9 in 10 comparable municipalities.

Median household income after tax
667,300 kr Source: SSB, table 06944, 2024 · higher than 7 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (28 municipalities)
Change in jobs 2018–2022
+0.5% Source: SSB, table 07984, 2022 · higher than 7 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (28 municipalities)
Life expectancy at birth
82.4 years Source: FHI, table 508, 2025 · higher than 5 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (28 municipalities)
Net debt, share of operating revenue
64.7% Source: SSB (KOSTRA), table 12143, 2025 · higher than 1 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (28 municipalities)
Largest industry: Undervisning
11.0% Source: SSB, table 13470, 2025

“Comparable municipalities” is the municipality's KOSTRA group at Statistics Norway. The sentence is chosen by fixed rules: the figure where the municipality is furthest from the middle of its group. No judgement of what is good or bad.

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