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Tuppurala

50190 · Mikkeli · Etelä-Savo

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50190 Tuppurala

In brief

Tuppurala (50190) has 4,590 residents, 9% of the population of Mikkeli. The age structure is close to Mikkeli's: 19% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 33% are 65 or over. 51% of households are people living alone and 15% are families with children.

62% of homes are in blocks of flats and 36% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Mikkeli (72.2 m² compared with 79.2 m²). 54% of households own their home and 46% rent (Mikkeli: 35% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,934 per m² on average, 35% more than the average in Mikkeli. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Mikkeli. The price per m² has risen by 2% since 2020. The price equals 12.7 years of rent at €12.70 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €24,061 a year, about €2,005 a month: 4% lower than in Mikkeli and 9% lower than in Finland. 18% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Mikkeli (12%). The area has 792 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (34%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (10%).

The number of residents has fallen by 6% since 2014, at the same pace as in Mikkeli.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom

    €1,934

    The highest of 6 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli €1,434

  • Residents

    4,590

    4th highest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

  • Unemployment

    18%

    5th highest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli 12%

  • Households renting

    46%

    5th highest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli 35%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents from the latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€1,934
+1.5% since 2020
Mikkeli€1,434
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€12.70
Figure for Mikkeli
Mikkeli€12.70
Residents
4,590
-6.2% since 2014
Mean age49.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€24,061
+24.2% since 2014
a year, about €2,005 a month
Mikkeli€25,063
Finland€26,351
Households renting
46%
of 2,577 households
Mikkeli35%
Finland38%
University or college degree
33%
of residents aged 18 or over
Mikkeli34%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,934 per m² on average, 35% more than the average in Mikkeli. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Mikkeli. The price per m² has risen by 2% since 2020.

Price per m²

€1,934

Postal code area 50190
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 21 sales

Rent per m² a month

€12.70

Figure for Mikkeli
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Mikkeli: €12.70

Price-to-rent ratio
12.7 years
Mikkeli: 9.4
Gross rental yield
7.9%
Mikkeli: 10.6%
Maintenance charge
€4.55
Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice-3.1%-4.0%Rent+0.8%+0.7%
Average of the price index (Mikkeli) and rent index (Mikkeli)

Source: Statistics Finland

Price per m² by flat sizeStudio1 bedroom2+ bedrooms

Yearly average price of old flats in blocks of flats in this postal code area. Gaps are years with too few sales to publish. Source: Statistics Finland.

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Compared with the other areas

In none of these 9 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Mikkeli.

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom1/6

    €591Kattilansilta
    Mikkeli €1,434Tuppurala €1,934
    €1,934Tuppurala
    €591Kattilansilta€1,934Tuppurala

  • Median disposable income26/36

    €19,201Vanhamäki
    Mikkeli €25,063Tuppurala €24,061
    €31,387Syysjärvi
    €19,201Vanhamäki€31,387Syysjärvi

  • Households renting5/36

    1%Rahula
    Mikkeli 35%Tuppurala 46%
    52%Moision Sairaala-alue
    1%Rahula52%Moision Sairaala-alue

  • Aged 16 to 3411/36

    5%Hauhala
    Mikkeli 20%Tuppurala 19%
    30%Mikkeli Keskus
    5%Hauhala30%Mikkeli Keskus

  • Aged 65 or over13/36

    16%Tusku
    Mikkeli 29%Tuppurala 33%
    53%Vanhamäki
    16%Tusku53%Vanhamäki

  • Families with children22/36

    6%Moision Sairaala-alue
    Mikkeli 17%Tuppurala 15%
    31%Syysjärvi
    6%Moision Sairaala-alue31%Syysjärvi

  • University or college degree13/36

    16%Kantala
    Mikkeli 34%Tuppurala 33%
    50%Syysjärvi
    16%Kantala50%Syysjärvi

  • Unemployment5/36

    3%Hangastenmaa
    Mikkeli 12%Tuppurala 18%
    28%Moision Sairaala-alue
    3%Hangastenmaa28%Moision Sairaala-alue

  • Average home size32/36

    59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus
    Mikkeli 79.2 m²Tuppurala 72.2 m²
    126.1 m²Annilanselkä
    59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus126.1 m²Annilanselkä

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Mikkeli's: 19% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 33% are 65 or over.

TuppuralaMikkeli

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.

Main activity

Employed people make up 35% of residents, less than in Mikkeli (40%).

  • Tuppurala35%36%12%
  • Mikkeli40%31%13%
  • Finland43%26%15%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.

Mean age
49.0
Mikkeli: 47.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
18%
Mikkeli: 12%
Household size
1.8
Mikkeli: 1.8
Floor area per person
41.6 m²
Mikkeli: 44.5 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

54% of households own their home and 46% rent (Mikkeli: 35% rent).

  • Tuppurala54%46%
  • Mikkeli64%35%
  • Finland61%38%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.

Dwellings

62% of homes are in blocks of flats and 36% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Mikkeli (72.2 m² compared with 79.2 m²).

  • Tuppurala62%36%
  • Mikkeli45%53%
  • Finland48%50%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.

Household types

51% of households are people living alone and 15% are families with children.

TuppuralaMikkeli

  • Living alone51%, Mikkeli 50%
  • Living alone, under 3510%, Mikkeli 12%
  • Couple under 35, no children3%, Mikkeli 3%
  • With children15%, Mikkeli 17%
  • With a child under 33%, Mikkeli 3%
  • Single parent5%, Mikkeli 4%
  • All members aged 18–6443%, Mikkeli 45%
  • At least one member 65 or over42%, Mikkeli 39%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.

Average dwelling size
72.2 m²
Mikkeli: 79.2 m²
Dwellings
2,860
Summer cottages
46

Education and income

Highest qualification

33% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Mikkeli (34%).

  • Tuppurala23%41%25%
  • Mikkeli21%41%24%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.

Income groups

19% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 12% in the highest, close to 20% each.

  • Tuppurala19%70%12%
  • Mikkeli19%66%14%
  • Finland20%60%20%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in each national income group. Across Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20% of adults.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median
€24,061
a year, about €2,005 a month
Mikkeli: €25,063
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€32,578
a year, about €2,715 a month
Mikkeli: €34,406
University or college degree
33%
Mikkeli: 34%

Jobs

The area has 792 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (34%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (10%).

Largest industries

TuppuralaMikkeli

  • Wholesale and retail trade34%, Mikkeli 10%
  • Health and social work22%, Mikkeli 27%
  • Professional, scientific and technical13%, Mikkeli 4%
  • Accommodation and food services7%, Mikkeli 3%
  • Construction6%, Mikkeli 5%
  • Education6%, Mikkeli 8%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.

Jobs located here
792
Jobs per resident
0.17
People working in the area divided by people living there
Mikkeli: 0.42

Sectors

  • Tuppurala93%
  • Mikkeli19%78%
  • Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 6% since 2014, at the same pace as in Mikkeli. Median income has risen by 24% since 2014, slower than in Mikkeli (28%).

Residents

Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Disposable monetary income, medianTuppuralaMikkeliFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. Euros of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Neighbouring areas

Definitions and sources

Residents
People whose permanent home was in the area on 31 December, placed by the coordinates of their building. About 1% of residents have no coordinates and appear only in city figures.
Income
Disposable monetary income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, business and property income and transfers received, minus taxes and other transfers paid. In euros of each year.
Households
People living permanently in the same dwelling. Household types overlap.
Prices
Average debt-free prices per m² of old flats in housing companies. A postal code area with too few sales gets the figure of its price area or city.
Rents
Average rents per m² of non-subsidised flats in new leases, by rent area.
Small areas
Statistics Finland withholds details of areas with fewer than 30 residents, households or adults, with fewer than 10 dwellings or only one building, or with fewer than 10 jobs.

Source: Statistics Finland: postal code area statistics (Paavo) 2024, prices of old dwellings, rents of dwellings (CC BY 4.0).