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Furuvik, Sweden

Gävleborg · Sweden

Furuvik is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 697. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
697 Population 1,245/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.6 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

Population697
Density1,245/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$49,356

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population697
Population Density1,245 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates60.6500°, 17.3333°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.6 inches (625 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$49,356

About Furuvik

Furuvik is a small town in Sweden (Gävleborg) with a population of 697. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Furuvik is $49,356, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 77 business establishments.

Income: Furuvik vs Sweden

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)77

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Furuvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below Sweden avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,245/sq mi
Coordinates60.6500°N, 17.3333°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 5, 1995.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 100 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 129 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 132 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 133 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 134 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
April 38°F (4°C) 1.6 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
September 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.0 in

Furuvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Furuvik

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tranmursskolan-Gefle Kristna Skola - - - -
Lillhagsskolan - - - -
Ytterharnäs skola - - - -
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Radio Stations near Furuvik

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sandviken local radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Sveriges Radio P4 Gävleborg local radio, music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Furuvik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dragon Gate Art Hall
Gävleborg County Museum
Hemliga fortet
Hille Hembygdsgård
Joe Hill-gården
Konstcentrum
Naturrum Billudden
Söderhällgården
Sveriges Fängelsemuseum
Swedish Railway Museum
Swedish Railway Museum

Libraries in Furuvik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Agnes Kulturhus0.0
Andersbergs Bibliotek0.0
Bomhus Bibliotek0.0
Högskolebiblioteket0.0
Skutskärs bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Furuvik

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Furuvik havshotell
Tre stockar

Restaurants in Furuvik

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bomhusgrillen
Cirkusrestaurangen
Furuviks Havskrog
Harnäs Grill och Kiosk
Pizzeria Kastet
Tyrolergrillen

Cafes in Furuvik

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Classic Café
Vårviks servering

Theatres in Furuvik

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stora scen

Theme Parks in Furuvik

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Furuviksparken

Stadiums & Teams in Furuvik

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Ski Resorts Near Furuvik

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Furuvik

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gävle Sandviken AirportGVXMedium Airport
Söderhamn AirportSOOMedium Airport
Gryttjom Airfield-Small Airport
Lemstanas Airfield-Small Airport
Mohed Airfield-Small Airport
Tierp Airfield-Small Airport
Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield-Small Airport

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 Furuvik

What is the population of Furuvik?

Furuvik has a population of 697 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,245 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

Is Furuvik 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 Furuvik?

Furuvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Furuvik?

There are 77 business establishments in the area.

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