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Flúðir, Iceland

South · 🇮🇸 Iceland

Flúðir is a small town in South, Iceland with a population of 818. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
818 Population
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
43.0 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Reykjavik Timezone
$77,000 Median Income
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$77,000 median income
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $77,000
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.2%
34% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.5%
72% lower than US avg

People

Population818
Median Age37.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,000
Per Capita$82,139
UnemploymentN/A
Poverty3.5%

Health

Obesity21.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.8%
Depression13.0%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI7 (Good)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.8%
Population818
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates64.1343°, -20.3227°
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Country🇮🇸 Iceland
State / ProvinceSouth
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation43.0 inches (1,092 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.6 inches (50 cm)
Median Household Income$77,000
Median Age37.1 years

Is Flúðir a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Flúðir receives an overall livability score of 4.4 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. Flúðir stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Flúðir is $77,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Only 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Flúðir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches, including 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Flúðir has a population of 818. The median age is 37.1 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

818
Total Population
37.1yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Flúðir vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Flúðir vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Flúðir is $77,000, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $82,139 (above the $39,052 national figure). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 102.1, roughly in line with the national average.

Income: Flúðir vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,000
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$82,139

Employment & Poverty

Poverty Rate3.5%
72% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living102.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Flúðir, 21.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 27.5% have high blood pressure. 6.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 8.2% report binge drinking. 80.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 11.4% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.2%
34% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure27.5%
COPD0.0%
Kidney Disease0.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.8%
51% below US avg
Binge Drinking8.2%
Physical Inactivity80.3%
Depression13.0%
Mental Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Premature Death85/100K

Food & Exercise

Flúðir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 19.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average39.2°F
27% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.0 inches
13% above US avg
Snowfall19.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median7.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.6%

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates64.1343°N, 20.3227°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 4.1 in
March 32°F (0°C) 4.0 in
April 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
July 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
September 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
October 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 4.0 in

Flúðir has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 30°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.8").

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. 99.8% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate).

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Flúðir

What is the population of Flúðir?

Flúðir has a population of 818 residents and is located in Iceland.. The median age of residents is 37.1 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

Is Flúðir expensive to live in?

Flúðir has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 102.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $77,000, 2% above the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Flúðir?

Flúðir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 7.

How is the job market in Flúðir?

How are the schools in Flúðir?

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

How healthy is Flúðir?

The obesity rate in Flúðir is 21.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.8% of adults are smokers. 80.3% are physically inactive. 13.0% of residents report depression.

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