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Bergsjö, Sweden

Gävleborg · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Bergsjö is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 1,292. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,292 Population
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
27.2 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

Population1,292
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 Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population1,292
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates61.9825°, 17.0637°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (690 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.1 inches (26 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Bergsjö a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bergsjö 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. Bergsjö 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

Bergsjö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 287 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches, including 10.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Bergsjö has a population of 1,292. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,292
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bergsjö vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bergsjö vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bergsjö 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: Bergsjö 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 Bergsjö, 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: Bergsjö 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

Bergsjö has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.2 inches. The area enjoys 287 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.7°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.2 inches
29% below US avg
Snowfall10.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates61.9825°N, 17.0637°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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