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Björkvik, Sweden

Västerbotten · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Björkvik is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 511. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
511 Population
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
32.4 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

Population511
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 Temp31°F (-1°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population511
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates65.5000°, 15.5667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature31°F (-1°C)
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (822 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.5 inches (42 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Björkvik a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Björkvik 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. Björkvik 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

Björkvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. With 277 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches, including 16.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Björkvik has a population of 511. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

511
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Björkvik vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Björkvik vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Björkvik 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: Björkvik 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 Björkvik, 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: Björkvik 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

Björkvik has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.4 inches. The area enjoys 277 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average30.8°F
43% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.4 inches
15% below US avg
Snowfall16.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates65.5000°N, 15.5667°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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