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Färila, Sweden

Gävleborg · Sweden

Färila is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 1,398. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,398 Population 1,146/sq mi density
512 ft Elevation 156 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$49,356 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,356 median income

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People

Population1,398
Density1,146/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$49,356

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Population1,398
Population Density1,146 / sq mi
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Coordinates61.8001°, 15.8442°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (599 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$49,356

About Färila

Färila is a small town in Sweden (Gävleborg) with a population of 1,398. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Färila is $49,356, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 154 business establishments.

Income: Färila vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$49,356
34% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)154

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Färila has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below Sweden avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density1,146/sq mi
Coordinates61.8001°N, 15.8442°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 98 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 119 km
Mar 30, 1990 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden M2.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 2.7 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.5 in

Färila has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 19°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Färila

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Färila skola - - - -
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Museums in Färila

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ljusdalsbygdens museum
Tantmuseum

Libraries in Färila

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ljusdals Bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Färila

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Husman i färila

Gas Stations in Färila

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8

Banks in Färila

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Swedbank

Stadiums & Teams in Färila

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Färila

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Färila

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Arbrå Airfield-Small Airport
Bollnäs-Small Airport
Edsby Airfield-Small Airport
Ljusdal Airfield-Small Airport
Stöde / Prästbordet flygfält-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Färila

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Färila 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 Färila

What is the population of Färila?

Färila has a population of 1,398 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,146 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.

Is Färila 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 Färila?

Färila 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 60°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Färila?

There are 154 business establishments in the area.

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