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Ekshärad, Sweden
Värmland · Sweden
Ekshärad is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 1,020. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ekshärad
Ekshärad is a locality in Hagfors Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 1,074 inhabitants in 2010. Ekshärad is most famous for its historically rich church. Ekshärad is also well known for the unique Ekshäring dialect.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 1,020 |
| Population Density | 1,522 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.1728°, 13.4965° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Värmland |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.8 inches (731 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.7 inches (25 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Ekshärad
Ekshärad is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 1,020. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Ekshärad vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 112 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.4°F |
| 29% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,522/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.1728°N, 13.4965°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | - | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in |
Ekshärad has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 19°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Ekshärad
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrkhedens skola | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Ekshärad
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kärnåsens hembygdsgård | ||||
| Monica Zetterlund Museet | ||||
| Railroad museum |
Libraries in Ekshärad
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagfors bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ekshärad
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ekshärad
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ekshärad
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ekshärad
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Ekshärad
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ekshärad
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ekshärad
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ekshärad
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovfjället | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Branäs | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ekshärad
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlstad Airport | KSD | Medium Airport |
| Torsby Airport | TYF | Medium Airport |
| Brattforshede Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ekshärad Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finnskoga/Backa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hagfors Airport | HFS | Small Airport |
| Munkfors Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skinnlanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sunne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ekshärad
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ekshärads kyrka | |
| Stavkyrka |
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ekshärad?
Ekshärad has a population of 1,020 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,522 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
Is Ekshärad 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 Ekshärad?
Ekshärad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.8 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ekshärad?
There are 112 business establishments in the area.