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Billingsfors, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Billingsfors is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 1,108. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

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1,108 Population 1,231/sq mi density
295 ft Elevation 90 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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About Billingsfors

Billingsfors

Billingsfors is a locality situated in Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,134 inhabitants in 2010. Billingsfors Church is in Billingsfors.

People

Population1,108
Density1,231/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Population1,108
Population Density1,231 / sq mi
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Coordinates58.9833°, 12.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (847 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.7 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Billingsfors

Billingsfors is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 1,108. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Billingsfors is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 122 business establishments.

Income: Billingsfors vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)122

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Billingsfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.4 inches. The area receives 13.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below Sweden avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density1,231/sq mi
Coordinates58.9833°N, 12.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 13.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.82"
Driest Month (May) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 74 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 143 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 110 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 86 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 133 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 53 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 122 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 109 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 147 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 87 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 124 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 149 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 149 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 120 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 138 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 136 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 120 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 110 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1966 EASTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 115 km
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.8 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.1 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 3.6 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Billingsfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 26°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and May the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Billingsfors

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Stenebyskolan
Lövåsenskolan
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Museums in Billingsfors

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dalsland Canal Museum
Dalsland Konstmuseum
Fengersfors bruk
Gamla Magasinet
Gammelgårdens Friluftsmuseum
Homografiska muséet
Kanalmuseum Håverud
Tomtemuseum

Libraries in Billingsfors

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bengtsfors Bibliotek0.0
Dals Långeds folkbibliotek0.0
Steneby bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Billingsfors

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baldersnäs Herrgård

Restaurants in Billingsfors

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kings Pizzeria & Spelbutik
Thai Kitchen

Cafes in Billingsfors

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eds andra kiosk

Castles in Billingsfors

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baldersnäs Herrgård

Gas Stations in Billingsfors

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Truck
Qstar

Gyms in Billingsfors

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Utegym

Breweries in Billingsfors

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Torrskogs Källarbryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Billingsfors

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kjølen Sportcenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Billingsfors

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Såtenäs Air BaseMedium Airport
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHNMedium Airport
Arvika AirfieldSmall Airport
Rörkärr AirfieldSmall Airport
Säffle AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Billingsfors

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Billingsfors kyrka

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Billingsfors

What is the population of Billingsfors?

Billingsfors has a population of 1,108 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,231 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.

Is Billingsfors expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Billingsfors?

Billingsfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches, with 13.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Billingsfors?

There are 122 business establishments in the area.

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