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Bräcke, Sweden

Jämtland · Sweden

Bräcke is a small town in Jämtland, Sweden with a population of 1,559. Elevation: 1,007 ft (307 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

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1,559 Population 1,949/sq mi density
1,007 ft Elevation 307 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
23.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$43,308 Median Income
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,308 median income

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About Bräcke

Bräcke

Bräcke Municipality is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Bräcke.

People

Population1,559
Density1,949/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$43,308

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain23.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,007 ft (307 m)
Population1,559
Population Density1,949 / sq mi
Elevation1,007 ft (307 m)
Coordinates62.7507°, 15.4219°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJämtland
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation23.5 inches (597 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.5 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$43,308

About Bräcke

Bräcke is a small town in Sweden (Jämtland) with a population of 1,559. The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Bräcke is $43,308, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 171 business establishments.

Income: Bräcke vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$43,308
42% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)171

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Bräcke has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average35.8°F
34% below Sweden avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,007 ft (307 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,949/sq mi
Coordinates62.7507°N, 15.4219°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 124 km
Oct 12, 1998 14 km S of Bredbyn, Sweden M3.4 150 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 118 km
Mar 30, 1990 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden M2.9 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 1.9 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.5 in

Bräcke has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 16°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Bräcke

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bräcke skola
Bräcke Gymnasieskola
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Museums in Bräcke

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Gällö hembygdsmuseum

Libraries in Bräcke

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bräcke bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Bräcke

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Björknäsgården
Hus Hotell Hunge
Jämtkrogen

Restaurants in Bräcke

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Björknäsgården
Thongkam Thaimarket
Trattoria Italiana

Cafes in Bräcke

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nilssons Café

Cinemas in Bräcke

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bräcke bio

Dentists in Bräcke

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Folktandvården

Train Stations in Bräcke

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bräcke

Gas Stations in Bräcke

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8
Preem - Bräcke
Qstar

Gyms in Bräcke

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gym Area 59

Stadiums & Teams in Bräcke

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bräcke

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Bräcke

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Optand AirfieldSmall Airport
Tälje AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bräcke

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bräcke 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 Bräcke

What is the population of Bräcke?

Bräcke has a population of 1,559 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,949 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

Is Bräcke expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,308, 42% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Bräcke?

Bräcke has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bräcke?

There are 171 business establishments in the area.

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