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Bredaryd, Sweden

Jönköping · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Bredaryd is a small town in Jönköping, Sweden with a population of 1,549. Elevation: 541 ft (165 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,549 Population 1,760/sq mi density
541 ft Elevation 165 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
33.1 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

Population1,549
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,760/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)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation541 ft (165 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population1,549
Population Density1,760 / sq mi
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Coordinates57.1734°, 13.7379°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJönköping
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.1 inches (841 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.4 inches (34 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Bredaryd a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bredaryd 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. Bredaryd 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

Bredaryd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches, including 13.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Bredaryd has a population of 1,549 with a density of 1,760 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,549
Total Population
1,760
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bredaryd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bredaryd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bredaryd is N/A. Per capita income is $54,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 79.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bredaryd 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 Bredaryd, 15.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.2% have high blood pressure. 7.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.6% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bredaryd 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

Bredaryd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°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 33.1 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.1 inches
13% below US avg
Snowfall13.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density1,760/sq mi
Coordinates57.1734°N, 13.7379°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.9 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in

Bredaryd has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F — from 28°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.7% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Density1,760/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bredaryd

What is the population of Bredaryd?

Bredaryd has a population of 1,549 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,760 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Bredaryd expensive to live in?

Bredaryd is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 79.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bredaryd?

Bredaryd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°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 33.1 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 13.

How is the job market in Bredaryd?

The job market in Bredaryd faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bredaryd?

45.0% of adults in Bredaryd hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bredaryd?

The obesity rate in Bredaryd is 15.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.8% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 16.2% of residents report depression.

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