Rank in country
3 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Agder og Sør-Østlandet - Housing Affordability
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Agder og Sør-Østlandet (2025).
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
Latest value
· 2025
12.50% Percentage of population
NO 13.5 · -1.0 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +4.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
32 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
758,122
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
How Agder og Sør-Østlandet compares
Lower is better · Range 7.8–19.7
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
12.5
Norway
13.5
Europe
7.8
Norway -1.0 pp
Europe +4.7 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Agder og Sør-Østlandet recorded 12.5% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Norway but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 95,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 9.5% to 12.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Cannot keep home warm is more favorable and has recently improved.