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

Population779

Median Age41.1 yrs

DensityN/A

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 Temp37°F (3°C)

AQI13 (Good)

Rain26.8 in/yr

Sunny Days287/yr

Elevation446 ft (136 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+45.0%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband95.7%

Population	779
Elevation	446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates	62.5218°, 17.0913°
Timezone	Europe/Stockholm
Country	🇸🇪 Sweden
State / Province	Västernorrland
Average Temperature	37°F (3°C)
January Average	18°F (-8°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation	26.8 inches (680 mm)
Annual Snowfall	11.1 inches (28 cm)
Median Age	41.1 years

Is Högsjö a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Högsjö 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. Högsjö 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

Högsjö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 287 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches, including 11.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Högsjö has a population of 779. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

779

Total Population

41.1yrs

Median Age

6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%

Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Högsjö vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Högsjö vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Högsjö 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: Högsjö vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$54,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	8.7%
	141% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.8%
	94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	79.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Högsjö, 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: Högsjö vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	15.3%
	52% below US avg
Diabetes	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	30.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	7.8%
	44% below US avg
Binge Drinking	9.6%
Physical Inactivity	84.7%
Depression	16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	85.0%

Food & Exercise

Högsjö has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.8 inches. The area enjoys 287 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	37.2°F
	31% below US avg
January Average	18°F (-8°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	287 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	26.8 inches
	30% below US avg
Snowfall	11.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	13.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	92.3%

Geography

Elevation	446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates	62.5218°N, 17.0913°W
Timezone	Europe/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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Is Högsjö a Good Place to Live?

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Högsjö vs U.S. Average

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Högsjö vs U.S. Average

Income: Högsjö vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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

Chronic Conditions

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Precipitation & Snow

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