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Arkelstorp, Sweden

Skåne · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Arkelstorp is a small town in Skåne, Sweden with a population of 772. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
772 Population
171 ft Elevation 52 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
31.1 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

Population772
Median Age41.1 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population772
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates56.2000°, 13.8167°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceSkåne
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.1 inches (790 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.2 inches (26 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Arkelstorp a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arkelstorp 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. Arkelstorp 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

Arkelstorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches, including 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Arkelstorp has a population of 772. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

772
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Arkelstorp vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Arkelstorp vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arkelstorp is N/A. Per capita income is $54,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 79.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Arkelstorp 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 Arkelstorp, 15.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.2% have high blood pressure. 7.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.6% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Arkelstorp 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

Arkelstorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.1 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall10.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates56.2000°N, 13.8167°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 35°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in
September 53°F (11°C) 3.2 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.2 in

Arkelstorp has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and May the driest (1.8").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.7% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkelstorp

What is the population of Arkelstorp?

Arkelstorp has a population of 772 residents and is located in Sweden.. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Arkelstorp expensive to live in?

Arkelstorp is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 79.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Arkelstorp?

Arkelstorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches, with 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 13.

How is the job market in Arkelstorp?

The job market in Arkelstorp faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Arkelstorp?

45.0% of adults in Arkelstorp hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Arkelstorp?

The obesity rate in Arkelstorp is 15.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.8% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 16.2% of residents report depression.

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