Energy · 2025

Share of residential buildings heated with electricity: ranking of municipalities

Share of residential buildings heated with electricity: Evijärvi comes top with 75.0% and Närpes comes last with 20.6%. The median across 302 municipalities is 39.8%. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

Podium and top 100

1Evijärvi75.0%2Lappajärvi70.4%3Inari64.6%

#	Municipality	Region	Share of residential buildings heated with electricity
1	Evijärvi	South Ostrobothnia	75.0%
2	Lappajärvi	South Ostrobothnia	70.4%
3	Inari	Lapland	64.6%
4	Kontiolahti	North Karelia	63.4%
5	Mäntsälä	Uusimaa	61.9%
6	Pornainen	Uusimaa	61.8%
7	Siilinjärvi	North Savo	60.5%
8	Ii	North Ostrobothnia	60.0%
9	Liminka	North Ostrobothnia	59.1%
10	Utsjoki	Lapland	58.9%
11	Muhos	North Ostrobothnia	58.3%
11	Tyrnävä	North Ostrobothnia	58.3%
13	Loppi	Kanta-Häme	58.0%
14	Järvenpää	Uusimaa	56.2%
15	Hausjärvi	Kanta-Häme	56.1%
15	Jokioinen	Kanta-Häme	56.1%
17	Hailuoto	North Ostrobothnia	55.9%
17	Tuusula	Uusimaa	55.9%
19	Keminmaa	Lapland	55.7%
20	Liperi	North Karelia	55.6%
21	Kustavi	Southwest Finland	55.5%
22	Riihimäki	Kanta-Häme	55.1%
23	Nurmijärvi	Uusimaa	54.9%
24	Siuntio	Uusimaa	54.7%
25	Lieto	Southwest Finland	53.8%
25	Vihti	Uusimaa	53.8%
27	Hattula	Kanta-Häme	53.4%
28	Aura	Southwest Finland	53.2%
29	Orimattila	Päijät-Häme	52.1%
30	Lumijoki	North Ostrobothnia	52.0%
31	Ingå	Uusimaa	51.9%
31	Sauvo	Southwest Finland	51.9%
33	Loviisa	Uusimaa	51.1%
34	Askola	Uusimaa	50.6%
35	Kärkölä	Päijät-Häme	50.1%
35	Tornio	Lapland	50.1%
37	Pälkäne	Pirkanmaa	50.0%
38	Pukkila	Uusimaa	49.8%
39	Rautalampi	North Savo	49.4%
40	Kirkkonummi	Uusimaa	49.3%
41	Lohja	Uusimaa	49.2%
42	Myrskylä	Uusimaa	49.0%
43	Tammela	Kanta-Häme	48.9%
44	Akaa	Pirkanmaa	48.8%
45	Joensuu	North Karelia	48.5%
45	Kolari	Lapland	48.5%
47	Rovaniemi	Lapland	48.3%
48	Säkylä	Satakunta	47.9%
49	Paimio	Southwest Finland	47.7%
49	Pori	Satakunta	47.7%
51	Hamina	Kymenlaakso	47.3%
51	Masku	Southwest Finland	47.3%
53	Isokyrö	South Ostrobothnia	47.2%
54	Hyrynsalmi	Kainuu	47.1%
55	Pyhäntä	North Ostrobothnia	47.0%
55	Sipoo	Uusimaa	47.0%
55	Uurainen	Central Finland	47.0%
58	Muonio	Lapland	46.9%
58	Ylitornio	Lapland	46.9%
60	Humppila	Kanta-Häme	46.8%
60	Janakkala	Kanta-Häme	46.8%
62	Vantaa	Uusimaa	46.7%
62	Pyhtää	Kymenlaakso	46.7%
64	Kemi	Lapland	46.6%
64	Laukaa	Central Finland	46.6%
64	Lestijärvi	Central Ostrobothnia	46.6%
64	Virolahti	Kymenlaakso	46.6%
68	Kaarina	Southwest Finland	46.5%
68	Porvoo	Uusimaa	46.5%
68	Ypäjä	Kanta-Häme	46.5%
71	Hollola	Päijät-Häme	46.4%
72	Kittilä	Lapland	46.3%
72	Orivesi	Pirkanmaa	46.3%
72	Ristijärvi	Kainuu	46.3%
72	Rusko	Southwest Finland	46.3%
72	Sodankylä	Lapland	46.3%
77	Iisalmi	North Savo	46.1%
78	Leppävirta	North Savo	45.7%
79	Eurajoki	Satakunta	45.5%
80	Kempele	North Ostrobothnia	45.4%
80	Tohmajärvi	North Karelia	45.4%
82	Lempäälä	Pirkanmaa	45.3%
82	Savonlinna	South Savo	45.3%
82	Ylöjärvi	Pirkanmaa	45.3%
85	Hämeenlinna	Kanta-Häme	45.1%
86	Muurame	Central Finland	45.0%
87	Marttila	Southwest Finland	44.9%
87	Äänekoski	Central Finland	44.9%
89	Simo	Lapland	44.8%
89	Suonenjoki	North Savo	44.8%
91	Ulvila	Satakunta	44.5%
92	Kangasala	Pirkanmaa	44.4%
92	Kannus	Central Ostrobothnia	44.4%
92	Vesilahti	Pirkanmaa	44.4%
95	Utajärvi	North Ostrobothnia	43.9%
96	Enonkoski	South Savo	43.6%
97	Asikkala	Päijät-Häme	43.5%
97	Toivakka	Central Finland	43.5%
99	Kitee	North Karelia	43.4%
100	Imatra	South Karelia	43.1%

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Region	Share of residential buildings heated with electricity
288	Kannonkoski	Central Finland	28.4%
289	Kauniainen	Uusimaa	27.8%
290	Isojoki	South Ostrobothnia	27.7%
291	Helsinki	Uusimaa	27.5%
292	Larsmo	Ostrobothnia	26.9%
293	Salla	Lapland	26.8%
294	Teuva	South Ostrobothnia	26.5%
295	Savukoski	Lapland	25.9%
296	Pedersöre	Ostrobothnia	25.0%
297	Multia	Central Finland	24.4%
298	Vörå	Ostrobothnia	23.9%
299	Korsnäs	Ostrobothnia	22.9%
300	Maarianhamina - Mariehamn	Åland	21.7%
301	Karvia	Satakunta	20.7%
302	Närpes	Ostrobothnia	20.6%

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Share of residential buildings heated with electricity”?

Evijärvi ranks first for “Share of residential buildings heated with electricity”, with 75.0%.

What is the median for “Share of residential buildings heated with electricity”?

The median across the 302 ranked municipalities is 39.8%.