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Hammerdal, Sweden

Jämtland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Hammerdal is a small town in Jämtland, Sweden with a population of 1,043. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,043 Population 664/sq mi density
951 ft Elevation 290 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
22.3 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

Population1,043
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density664/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 Temp36°F (2°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain22.3 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation951 ft (290 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population1,043
Population Density664 / sq mi
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Coordinates63.5762°, 15.3652°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJämtland
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.3 inches (567 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.6 inches (19 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Hammerdal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hammerdal 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. Hammerdal 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

Hammerdal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Hammerdal has a population of 1,043 with a density of 664 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,043
Total Population
664
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hammerdal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hammerdal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hammerdal 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: Hammerdal 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 Hammerdal, 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: Hammerdal 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

Hammerdal has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.3 inches. The area enjoys 296 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average35.5°F
34% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.3 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density664/sq mi
Coordinates63.5762°N, 15.3652°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 Density664/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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