District Guide 2026•Lahti•Päijät-Häme

Karisto (Lahti): Neighborhood guide, property prices & living

Lahden nopeimmin kasvanut lapsiperheiden suosikkialue Kauppakeskus Karisman äärellä.

Avg. price / m²

2 600 €

existing apartments
Rent level

14.50 € / m²

avg. rent / m²
Families

58 %

of households
Safety

96 / 100

Police statistics
Location on map60.976, 25.659
Karisto, Lahti

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Transit & Commute

Commuting & Transit

To centre approx.14 min

LSL-bussit 4, 13

Population: 6,800 residents
Area highlights

Why people enjoy living in Karisto

Kauppakeskus Karisma (K-Citymarket)
Kymijärven uimaranta & rantaraitti
Uudet modernit puuomakotitalot
Schools & Daycare

Education & Daycare

Early education & school enrollment:Alongside municipal daycares and schools, private voucher daycares (Finnish, Swedish, bilingual and specialized) serve the area. The nearest daycare spot and primary school are assigned based on your exact street address.
Daycare & Early Education:
  • Päiväkoti Karisto
Primary schools:
  • Kariston alakoulu (1–6 lk)
  • Kariston koulu
Middle schools:
  • Kariston yläkoulu (7–9 lk)
Find area daycares on map:Google Maps (external service)

Municipal school catchment areas and placements are determined by the municipality based on your exact home address.

Daily services

Groceries & Healthcare

Groceries:
  • K-Citymarket Karisma
  • Lidl Karisto
Healthcare:
  • Päijät-Hämeen keskussairaala
Check stores and opening hours:
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Sources: Statistics Finland, Police records & OKF Master Database