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Horndal, Sweden

Dalarna · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Horndal is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 1,120. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,120 Population 855/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.5 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

Population1,120
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density855/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 Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain24.5 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population1,120
Population Density855 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates60.3000°, 16.4167°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceDalarna
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.5 inches (623 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Horndal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Horndal 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. Horndal 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

Horndal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Horndal has a population of 1,120 with a density of 855 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,120
Total Population
855
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Horndal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Horndal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Horndal 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: Horndal 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 Horndal, 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: Horndal 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

Horndal has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.5 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.2°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.5 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall8.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density855/sq mi
Coordinates60.3000°N, 16.4167°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 Density855/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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