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Hammarstrand, Sweden

Jämtland · Sweden

Hammarstrand is a small town in Jämtland, Sweden with a population of 1,116. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

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1,116 Population 996/sq mi density
407 ft Elevation 124 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
23.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$43,308 Median Income
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Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,308 median income

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About Hammarstrand

Hammarstrand

Hammarstrand is a locality and the seat of Ragunda Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,052 inhabitants in 2010. The town is host to a bobsleigh and luge track. It was built on the dry bed of the former lake Ragundasjön, which drained suddenly and catastrophically in 1796.

People

Population1,116
Density996/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$43,308

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain23.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Population1,116
Population Density996 / sq mi
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates63.1104°, 16.3538°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJämtland
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation23.5 inches (598 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.7 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$43,308

About Hammarstrand

Hammarstrand is a small town in Sweden (Jämtland) with a population of 1,116. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Hammarstrand is $43,308, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 123 business establishments.

Income: Hammarstrand vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$43,308
42% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)123

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Hammarstrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below Sweden avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density996/sq mi
Coordinates63.1104°N, 16.3538°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 117 km
Oct 12, 1998 14 km S of Bredbyn, Sweden M3.4 91 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 98 km
Mar 30, 1990 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden M2.9 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
April 35°F (1°C) 1.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.0 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.7 in

Hammarstrand has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 15°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Hammarstrand

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Anders-Olofskolan
Kullstaskolan
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Radio Stations near Hammarstrand

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Hammarstrand

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ragunda hembygdsgård

Hotels in Hammarstrand

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Älggårdsberget Konferens
Ammeråns Fiskecamp AB Camping Hammarstrand Ammer
Hotell Hammarstrand

Restaurants in Hammarstrand

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kaffestugan

Cafes in Hammarstrand

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ragunda Hembygdsgård

Theme Parks in Hammarstrand

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zorbcenter

Clinics in Hammarstrand

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hammarstrands hälsocentral

Bus Stations in Hammarstrand

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hammarstrand busstation

Gas Stations in Hammarstrand

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Ski Resorts Near Hammarstrand

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Hammarstrand

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Sollefteå/Långsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Stöde / Prästbordet flygfältSmall Airport
Tälje AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hammarstrand

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PostNord ombud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hammarstrand

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ragunda gamla kyrka
Ragunda kyrka

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 Hammarstrand

What is the population of Hammarstrand?

Hammarstrand has a population of 1,116 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 996 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

Is Hammarstrand expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,308, 42% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Hammarstrand?

Hammarstrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hammarstrand?

There are 123 business establishments in the area.

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