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Græsted, Denmark

Capital Region · 🇩🇰 Denmark

Græsted is a small town in Capital Region, Denmark with a population of 3,561. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,561 Population
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone
$70,956 Median Income
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,956 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$900/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,956
6% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 13.3%
59% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
54% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population3,561
Median Age42.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,956
Per Capita$68,044
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.4%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$900
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity13.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.6%
Depression7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI11 (Good)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband98.8%
Population3,561
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates56.0656°, 12.2851°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceCapital Region
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (595 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.0 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$70,956
Median Age42.0 years

Is Græsted a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Græsted receives an overall livability score of 4.5 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. Græsted stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Græsted is $70,956, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Græsted experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

Græsted has a population of 3,561. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,561
Total Population
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Græsted vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Græsted vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Græsted is $70,956, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $68,044 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 86.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Græsted vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,956
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$68,044

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
54% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living86.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied59.8%

Property Tax

In Græsted, 13.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 35.9% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 10.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity13.3%
59% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.6%
10% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression7.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Græsted experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.4 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall5.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median11.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.8%

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates56.0656°N, 12.2851°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in

Græsted has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.1").

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. 98.8% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Access98.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Græsted

What is the population of Græsted?

Græsted has a population of 3,561 residents and is located in Denmark.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Græsted expensive to live in?

Græsted is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $70,956, 6% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Græsted?

Græsted has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 5.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 11.

How is the job market in Græsted?

The unemployment rate in Græsted is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Græsted?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Græsted?

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

How healthy is Græsted?

The obesity rate in Græsted is 13.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 7.6% of residents report depression.

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