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Boxholm, Sweden

Östergötland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Boxholm is a small town in Östergötland, Sweden with a population of 3,269. Elevation: 482 ft (147 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,269 Population 1,857/sq mi density
482 ft Elevation 147 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
21.6 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

Population3,269
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,857/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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation482 ft (147 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population3,269
Population Density1,857 / sq mi
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Coordinates58.1972°, 15.0538°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceÖstergötland
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (548 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Boxholm a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boxholm 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. Boxholm 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

Boxholm has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Boxholm has a population of 3,269 with a density of 1,857 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,269
Total Population
1,857
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Boxholm vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boxholm vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boxholm 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: Boxholm 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 Boxholm, 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: Boxholm 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

Boxholm has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.6 inches. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density1,857/sq mi
Coordinates58.1972°N, 15.0538°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 Density1,857/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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