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Filsbäck, Sweden

Västra Götaland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Filsbäck is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 689. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
689 Population 1,681/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,808 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$750/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,808
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent $750
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.3%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
141% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population689
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,681/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.8%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$750
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity15.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.8%
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population689
Population Density1,681 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates58.4920°, 13.2470°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (588 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808
Median Age41.1 years

Is Filsbäck a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Filsbäck receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Filsbäck stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Filsbäck is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Filsbäck has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches, including 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Filsbäck has a population of 689 with a density of 1,681 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

689
Total Population
1,681
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Filsbäck vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Filsbäck vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Filsbäck is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 79.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Filsbäck vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
141% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living79.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$750
36% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied64.1%

Property Tax

In Filsbäck, 15.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.2% have high blood pressure. 7.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.6% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Filsbäck vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.3%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.8%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.6%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Filsbäck has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.2 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall5.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,681/sq mi
Coordinates58.4920°N, 13.2470°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in

Filsbäck has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 27°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.7% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,681/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Filsbäck

What is the population of Filsbäck?

Filsbäck has a population of 689 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,681 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Filsbäck expensive to live in?

Filsbäck is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 79.5 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Filsbäck?

Filsbäck has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 13.

How is the job market in Filsbäck?

The job market in Filsbäck faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Filsbäck?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $750.

How are the schools in Filsbäck?

45.0% of adults in Filsbäck hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Filsbäck?

The obesity rate in Filsbäck is 15.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.8% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 16.2% of residents report depression.

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