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Municipality card for Våler (Østfold) (Østfold · 6,229 inhabitants · KOSTRA group 1). Median household income after tax: 752,900 kr; Change in jobs 2018–2022: +13.4%; Life expectancy at birth: 82.4 years; Net debt, share of operating revenue: 137.9%; Largest industry: Sosiale omsorgstjenester uten botilbud: 16.0%. Higher net debt than 9 in 10 comparable municipalities.
Data as of 4 November 2026.

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Østfold · 6,229 inhabitants · KOSTRA group 1

Higher net debt than 9 in 10 comparable municipalities.

Median household income after tax
752,900 kr Source: SSB, table 06944, 2024 · higher than 9 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (40 municipalities)
Change in jobs 2018–2022
+13.4% Source: SSB, table 07984, 2022 · higher than 9 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (39 municipalities)
Life expectancy at birth
82.4 years Source: FHI, table 508, 2025 · higher than 3 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (40 municipalities)
Net debt, share of operating revenue
137.9% Source: SSB (KOSTRA), table 12143, 2025 · higher than 9 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (40 municipalities)
Largest industry: Sosiale omsorgstjenester uten botilbud
16.0% 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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