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Svelvik

City in Vestfold, Norway

Overview

Svelvik is a picturesque coastal town on the Drammensfjord, known for its charming wooden architecture and slow-paced Nordic lifestyle. With scenic waterfront promenades and easy access to outdoor activities, it offers an authentic small-town Norwegian experience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Vestfold
Population
4,235
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.61°, 10.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
97
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
93
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,835
Local Cost
$1,710
Local Income
$3,150
Cashless
98
English
88
Temperature
6.1°C
Summer Avg
15.8°C
Winter Avg
-3.1°C
Record High
31.1°C
Record Low
-23.0°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1057 mm
Internet Speed
327 Mbps
Upload
141 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
43
Walk Score
43
Footways
85.0
Airport
TRF
Distance
48 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 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 88/100.

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