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Ed, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Ed is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 2,994. Elevation: 499 ft (152 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,994 Population 2,037/sq mi density
499 ft Elevation 152 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
35.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
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 Ed

Ed

Ed is a locality and the seat of Dals-Ed Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 2,932 inhabitants in 2010. It is the only locality in the municipality.

People

Population2,994
Density2,037/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population2,994
Population Density2,037 / sq mi
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Coordinates58.9125°, 11.9331°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation35.8 inches (910 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.0 inches (38 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Ed

Ed is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 2,994. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet (152 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Ed is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 329 business establishments.

Income: Ed vs Sweden

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)329

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ed has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.8 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below Sweden avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density2,037/sq mi
Coordinates58.9125°N, 11.9331°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 15.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.13"
Driest Month (May) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 61 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 143 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 125 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 97 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 124 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 34 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 106 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 89 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 145 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 99 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 109 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 149 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 150 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 102 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 126 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 134 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 101 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 95 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1966 EASTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m - 106 km
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m - 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.1 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.4 in

Ed has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 26°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and May the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Ed

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Utsikten - - - -
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Museums in Ed

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eds Motormuseum
Eds Museum
Vinnsäter Skolmuseum

Libraries in Ed

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteket0.0

Hotels in Ed

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Carl XII
Hotell Dalsland

Restaurants in Ed

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gästhuset
Lilla Lee
Pizzeria Dilan
V8 Garagebar

Cafes in Ed

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Smör och socker
Dals-Eds Båtklubb

Cinemas in Ed

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Svea Bio

Theatres in Ed

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terrassparken

Theme Parks in Ed

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dalslands Moose Ranch

Clinics in Ed

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Närhälsan Dals-Ed barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Dals-Ed rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Dals-Ed vårdcentral

Train Stations in Ed

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ed

Gas Stations in Ed

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St1
Tanka

Banks in Ed

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Swedbank

Ski Resorts Near Ed

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kjølen Sportcenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Ed

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHNMedium Airport
Backamo Airfield-Small Airport
Eidsberg Airstrip-Small Airport
Fjällbacka Anra Airfield-Small Airport
Näsinge Airfield-Small Airport
Rakkestad Astorp Airfield-Small Airport
Rörkärr Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ed

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dals-Eds kyrka
Håbol kyrka
Luthagårdskyrkan
Pingstkyrkan Ed
Rölanda kyrka

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Ed

What is the population of Ed?

Ed has a population of 2,994 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,037 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

Is Ed 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 Ed?

Ed has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches, with 15.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ed?

There are 329 business establishments in the area.

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