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Grängesberg, Sweden

Dalarna · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Grängesberg is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 2,146. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,146 Population 720/sq mi density
1,001 ft Elevation 305 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
29.4 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

Population2,146
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density720/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 Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population2,146
Population Density720 / sq mi
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Coordinates60.0747°, 15.0078°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceDalarna
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (746 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Grängesberg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grängesberg 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. Grängesberg 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

Grängesberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Grängesberg has a population of 2,146 with a density of 720 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,146
Total Population
720
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Grängesberg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Grängesberg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grängesberg 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: Grängesberg 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 Grängesberg, 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: Grängesberg 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

Grängesberg has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.4 inches. The area enjoys 283 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.4 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density720/sq mi
Coordinates60.0747°N, 15.0078°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 Density720/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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