Garpenberg, Sweden
Dalarna · Sweden
Garpenberg is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 515. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 515 |
| Population Density | 1,120 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.3167°, 16.2000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Dalarna |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.1 inches (637 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.6 inches (22 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $78,084 |
About Garpenberg
Garpenberg is a small town in Sweden (Dalarna) with a population of 515. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Garpenberg vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $78,084 |
| 4% above Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 57 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.8°F |
| 24% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,120/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.3167°N, 16.2000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Garpenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Garpenberg
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garpenbergs skola | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Garpenberg
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redback Radio | eclectic, experimental | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Garpenberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengtsgården | ||||
| Garpenbergs Gruvkapell | ||||
| Haga Science Center | ||||
| Hedemora MC-museum | ||||
| Hembygdsgård | ||||
| Husby gammelgård | ||||
| Jularbomuseet | ||||
| Karlfeldtsgården | ||||
| Karlfeldtsgården | ||||
| Karlfeldtsgården | ||||
| Klosters museum | ||||
| Kornskruven (industrimuseum) | ||||
| Modellkammaren | ||||
| Mulltimmerhyttan | ||||
| Myntmuseet | ||||
| Polhemsmuséet |
Libraries in Garpenberg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avesta bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hofors Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Garpenberg
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Garpenberg
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Garpenberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stjärnsunds Brygghus |
Ski Resorts Near Garpenberg
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fridabacken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kungsberget | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Garpenberg
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm Västerås Airport | VST | Large Airport |
| Dala Airport | BLE | Medium Airport |
| Avesta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hedemora Flygfält | — | Small Airport |
| Hellby Säteri Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Johannisberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lemstanas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Norberg | — | Small Airport |
| Nyby Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Örnlanda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sala flygfält | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Garpenberg
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Garpenbergs kyrka |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Garpenberg
What is the population of Garpenberg?
Garpenberg has a population of 515 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,120 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
Is Garpenberg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $78,084, 4% above the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Garpenberg?
Garpenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Garpenberg?
There are 57 business establishments in the area.
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