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Saarijärvi
City in Central Finland, Finland
Overview
Saarijärvi is a charming small town in Central Finland, surrounded by tranquil lakes and lush forests. Its laid-back ambiance, outdoor activities, and strong local culture make it ideal for nature lovers seeking authenticity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Central Finland
Population
8,847
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
62.70°, 25.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
96
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,575
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
94
English
70
Temperature
3.2°C
Summer Avg
15.2°C
Winter Avg
-8.3°C
Record High
29.5°C
Record Low
-40.5°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
838 mm
Internet Speed
477 Mbps
Upload
93 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
4
Parks
10
Transport
45
Walk Score
45
Footways
90.0
Airport
JYV
Distance
40 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 77/100.
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