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Garphyttan, Sweden

Örebro · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Garphyttan is a small town in Örebro, Sweden with a population of 1,613. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,613 Population 2,408/sq mi density
325 ft Elevation 99 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher 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

Population1,613
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,408/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.8%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation325 ft (99 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population1,613
Population Density2,408 / sq mi
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Coordinates59.3043°, 14.9462°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceÖrebro
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (735 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (28 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Garphyttan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Garphyttan receives an overall livability score of 4.6 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. Garphyttan stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Garphyttan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches, including 10.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Garphyttan has a population of 1,613 with a density of 2,408 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,613
Total Population
2,408
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Garphyttan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Garphyttan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Garphyttan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Garphyttan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

In Garphyttan, 15.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% are current smokers. 16.2% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Garphyttan 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

Garphyttan has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.9 inches. The area enjoys 284 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.9 inches
24% below US avg
Snowfall10.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density2,408/sq mi
Coordinates59.3043°N, 14.9462°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 95.7% of households have broadband internet.

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 Density2,408/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Vintrosa 2,285 pop · 3.8 mi Fjugesta 2,160 pop · 9.4 mi Örebro 155,989 pop · 9.4 mi Hovsta 2,831 pop · 10.0 mi Ekeby-Almby 1,531 pop · 13.9 mi Kumla 16,663 pop · 14.1 mi Karlskoga 27,490 pop · 15.0 mi Nora 6,597 pop · 15.2 mi Hällabrottet 1,806 pop · 15.8 mi Hallsberg 8,146 pop · 17.5 mi Sköllersta 1,079 pop · 18.1 mi Frövi 2,480 pop · 18.6 mi Degerfors 7,190 pop · 18.8 mi Åsbro 1,321 pop · 21.3 mi
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