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Bureå, Sweden

Västerbotten · Sweden

Bureå is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 2,533. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

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2,533 Population 1,723/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
23.0 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 Bureå

Bureå

Bureå is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 2,360 inhabitants in 2010. The famous Bure kinship is associated with the locality.

People

Population2,533
Density1,723/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population2,533
Population Density1,723 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates64.6167°, 21.2000°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation23.0 inches (584 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.0 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Bureå

Bureå is a small town in Sweden (Västerbotten) with a population of 2,533. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Bureå is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 279 business establishments.

Income: Bureå vs Sweden

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)279

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Bureå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.6°F
32% below Sweden avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density1,723/sq mi
Coordinates64.6167°N, 21.2000°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
40% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2018.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 79 km
Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 14 km
May 22, 1992 33 km E of Sävar, Sweden M3.8 79 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 28 km
Apr 17, 1995 13 km NW of Burträsk, Sweden M3.7 36 km
Sep 23, 1991 10 km ENE of Skelleftehamn, Sweden M3.5 17 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 148 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 117 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 59 km
May 22, 2007 19 km SW of Burträsk, Sweden M2.7 47 km
Aug 22, 1990 5 km NNW of Sävar, Sweden M2.6 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.7 in
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
April 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in
May 44°F (6°C) 1.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
November 28°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.8 in

Bureå has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 17°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Bureå

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bureskolan
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Radio Stations near Bureå

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Northern Metal Radio MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Bureå

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Forum Museum Rönnskär
Hembygdsmuseum
LEGO-verkstan
Stackgrönnans båtmuseum

Libraries in Bureå

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bureå bibliotek0.0
Campusbiblioteket0.0
Morö Backe bibliotek0.0
Skellefteå stadsbibliotek0.0
Skelleftehamns bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Bureå

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Guldtorget

Restaurants in Bureå

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bureå Mathörna
Rosana Restaurang & Bar

Cafes in Bureå

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Hembygdsgården
Café träffpunkten

Clinics in Bureå

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SE #10728435929

Gas Stations in Bureå

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ingo Bureå

Gyms in Bureå

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Friskvårdskompaniet

Stadiums & Teams in Bureå

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bureå

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Skellefteå AirportSFTMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bureå

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bönhuset
Bureå 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 Bureå

What is the population of Bureå?

Bureå has a population of 2,533 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,723 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

Is Bureå 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 Bureå?

Bureå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bureå?

There are 279 business establishments in the area.

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