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Åhus, Sweden

Skåne · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Åhus is a small city in Skåne, Sweden with a population of 9,840. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
9,840 Population 2,076/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.3%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
141% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population9,840
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,076/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.8%
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population9,840
Population Density2,076 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates55.9167°, 14.2833°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceSkåne
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.9 inches (581 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches (13 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Åhus a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Åhus receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Åhus stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Åhus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Åhus has a population of 9,840 with a density of 2,076 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,840
Total Population
2,076
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
4.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Åhus vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Åhus vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Åhus is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Åhus vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
141% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living79.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Åhus, 15.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% are current smokers. 16.2% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Åhus vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.3%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.8%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.6%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Åhus has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.9 inches. The area enjoys 294 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.9 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall5.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density2,076/sq mi
Coordinates55.9167°N, 14.2833°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 95.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,076/sq mi
Total Area4.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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