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Särkiniemi 70700

Kuopio · Realised apartment prices per m², rent level and population profile from Statistics Finland's open data · updated 17 August 2026.

Average price per m²
1,523
€/m² · all apartments, 12 mo
Sales
6
last 12 mo
Rental yield
11.2%
gross · 2 rooms
Popu­lation
3,794
residents (2024)
Särkiniemi, postcode 70700, Kuopio: average apartment price of 1,523 euros per m² in completed sales 2025Q2-2026Q1. The bar chart compares the area with its nearest areas: särkiniemi is the 11th most expensive of the city's 14 areas.

Prices per m² by apartment type

Average prices per m², weighted by number of sales, from completed apartment sales in postcode area 70700 over the last 12 months (Q2/25, Q3/25, Q4/25, Q1/26*). The example price shows what a typically sized apartment would cost at the area's average price per m².

Type€/m²SalesChangeExample
2 rooms 1,523 6 – €84,000
55 m²
The missing types (studios, 3+ rooms, terraced houses) had fewer than 6 sales in 12 months in this area, so no reliable average price is shown.

Sales volume trend in the area

How many apartment sales took place in postcode area 70700 per quarter, stacked by apartment type: 150 sales in total over Q2/23–Q1/26*. The number of sales reflects turnover in the area: in an active area price estimates are more reliable and time on market shorter, while fading volumes signal cautious buyers.

08162432 pcsQ3/23Q1/24Q3/24Q1/25Q3/25Q1/26*Studios2 rooms3+ roomsTerraced houses27Q2/23: 10 sales (terraced houses 5, 3+ rooms 1, 2 rooms 4)Q3/23: 7 sales (terraced houses 3, 2 rooms 3, studios 1)Q4/23: 6 sales (terraced houses 2, 2 rooms 2, studios 2)Q1/24: 16 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 6, studios 2)Q2/24: 18 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 4, 2 rooms 9, studios 2)Q3/24: 10 sales (terraced houses 2, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 2, studios 1)Q4/24: 11 sales (terraced houses 6, 3+ rooms 1, 2 rooms 4)Q1/25: 27 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 7, 2 rooms 13, studios 4)Q2/25: 14 sales (terraced houses 2, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 6, studios 1)Q3/25: 8 sales (3+ rooms 3, 2 rooms 5)Q4/25: 11 sales (3+ rooms 4, 2 rooms 5, studios 2)Q1/26*: 12 sales (terraced houses 4, 3+ rooms 3, 2 rooms 4, studios 1)
08162432Q4/23Q3/24Q2/25Q1/26*Studios2 rooms3+ roomsTerraced houses27Q2/23: 10 sales (terraced houses 5, 3+ rooms 1, 2 rooms 4)Q3/23: 7 sales (terraced houses 3, 2 rooms 3, studios 1)Q4/23: 6 sales (terraced houses 2, 2 rooms 2, studios 2)Q1/24: 16 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 6, studios 2)Q2/24: 18 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 4, 2 rooms 9, studios 2)Q3/24: 10 sales (terraced houses 2, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 2, studios 1)Q4/24: 11 sales (terraced houses 6, 3+ rooms 1, 2 rooms 4)Q1/25: 27 sales (terraced houses 3, 3+ rooms 7, 2 rooms 13, studios 4)Q2/25: 14 sales (terraced houses 2, 3+ rooms 5, 2 rooms 6, studios 1)Q3/25: 8 sales (3+ rooms 3, 2 rooms 5)Q4/25: 11 sales (3+ rooms 4, 2 rooms 5, studios 2)Q1/26*: 12 sales (terraced houses 4, 3+ rooms 3, 2 rooms 4, studios 1)
The count is published even for quarters with no published average price, so the chart also shows apartment types with few sales. The last quarter (Q1/26*) is preliminary, hence lighter.

Rent level and rental yield

Average rents for non-subsidised rental homes are at the level of Kuopio (2026Q3): Statistics Finland does not publish rents by postcode. The rental yield uses this area's realised price per m² and the city's rent level, so it is indicative.

TypeAverage rentExampleGrossNet
2 rooms 14.24 €780/mo
55 m²
11.2% 7.4%
Average rent is in euros per m² per month. Gross yield = annual rent / debt-free price. The last column subtracts a typical maintenance charge (€4.88/m²/mo, national level). It does not account for empty months, renovations, housing company loans or taxes.

Area profile

Stable population, middle-aged population.

Popu­lation residents3,794▼ −3.9% / 10 yrs
Mean age years42▼ −2 yrs vs. all of Finland
Median income €/yr, residents24k▼ −9% vs. all of Finland
University-educated share of residents32%▲ +3 pp vs. all of Finland
Employ­ment rate of the labour force87%▼ −1 pp vs. all of Finland
Rental homes of households53%▲ +15 pp vs. all of Finland
Average home size m²68▼ −14% vs. all of Finland
▲/▼ compare the value with the national level (Paavo 2024): median income €26k, university-educated 29%, employment rate 88%, mean age 44 yrs, rental homes 38%, average home size 79 m².
Population trend 2010–2024
3,6003,9004,2002010201520202024
3,6003,9004,200'10'15'20'24
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo (open postcode-level data). The latest statistical year is 2024: postcode-level population data is published with a delay of 1–2 years.

Other areas: Kuopio

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Frequently asked about 70700

What is the price per m² of apartments in postcode area 70700?

In Särkiniemi (Kuopio), apartments cost an average of €1,523/m² in completed sales over the last 12 months (6 sales, Statistics Finland).

How much does a two-room apartment cost in 70700?

A typical 55 m² two-room apartment would cost about €84,000 at the area's realised price per m² (€1,523/m²). The price of an individual apartment differs from this according to its condition, floor, housing company renovations and maintenance charge.

What is the rental yield in 70700?

The calculated gross rental yield for a 2 rooms is 11.2%: the average rent in Kuopio of €14.24/m²/mo relative to this area's price per m² of €1,523/m². After a typical maintenance charge, 7.4%. The figure does not account for empty months, renovations or taxes.

What kind of area is 70700 Särkiniemi?

The area has 3,794 residents (2024), the mean age is 42 and the median income of residents is €24,064 a year. The share of university-educated residents is 32%. The population has decreased by 4% in ten years.

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