Urban development

Riihimäki is being developed as a compact quarter town around the station and the city center. Development projects bring liveliness, housing and business opportunities. Riihimäki is currently developing rapidly. Learn about the progress of construction on these pages.

Photo: Jenniina Nummela

A winding riverbed, built-up light sand banks. A railway in the background. A light blue sky with white cotton candy clouds.

Jokikylä

A explanatory picture of four 6-story apartment buildings in the Peukaloinen block area. There is a green courtyard in front of the apartment buildings and the main railway line is visible behind the apartment buildings.

Suokylä

20.1.2026 News Participate and influence Vitality
Riihimäki begins a year-long collaboration with three local influencers
11.12.2025 News Participate and influence Station area
The relocation of HAMK's Riihimäki campus to the Travel Center is progressing – the new campus supports the growth goals of HAMK and the city of Riihimäki
1.12.2025 News Participate and influence Town government
City government: continuation of the economic program and update of the service network – ready in May 2026
27.11.2025 News Participate and influence Station area
The City Council will discuss the Power Plant and college premises on December 1st.
4.11.2025 News Living in Riihimäki Station area
A record number of homes are being built in Riihimäki – 107 owner-occupied and rental apartments are under construction in the city