Edsbyn, Sweden
Gävleborg · Sweden
Edsbyn is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 4,179. Elevation: 509 ft (155 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Edsbyn
Edsbyn is a locality and the seat of Ovanåker Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 4321 inhabitants in 2020. It is located in the historical province of Hälsingland.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 4,179 |
| Population Density | 2,069 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.3769°, 15.8175° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Gävleborg |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.9 inches (608 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.4 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,356 |
About Edsbyn
Edsbyn is a small town in Sweden (Gävleborg) with a population of 4,179. The city sits at an elevation of 509 feet (155 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Edsbyn vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $49,356 |
| 34% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 460 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.8°F |
| 28% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,069/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.3769°N, 15.8175°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in |
Edsbyn has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.1").
Museums in Edsbyn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finnskogsmuseet | ||||
| Jim Reeves museum |
Libraries in Edsbyn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voxcultura | 0.0 |
Hotels in Edsbyn
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Edsbyn
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Edsbyn
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Edsbyn
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Edsbyn
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Edsbyn
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Edsbyn
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Edsbyn
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Edsbyn
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Edsbyn
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Edsbyn
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Edsbyn
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kungsberget | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Järvsöbacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Edsbyn
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arbrå Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bollnäs | - | Small Airport |
| Edsby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ljusdal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Edsbyn
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frälsningsarmen | |
| Pingstkyrkan | |
| Salemkyrkan | |
| Smyrna |
Quick Facts
🇸🇪 About Sweden
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Edsbyn
What is the population of Edsbyn?
Edsbyn has a population of 4,179 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,069 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
Is Edsbyn expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,356, 34% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Edsbyn?
Edsbyn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches, with 7.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Edsbyn?
There are 460 business establishments in the area.
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