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Hultsfred, Sweden

Kalmar · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Hultsfred is a small city in Kalmar, Sweden with a population of 5,510. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
5,510 Population 2,345/sq mi density
341 ft Elevation 104 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
22.4 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

Population5,510
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,345/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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation341 ft (104 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population5,510
Population Density2,345 / sq mi
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates57.4882°, 15.8436°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceKalmar
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Hultsfred a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hultsfred 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. Hultsfred 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

Hultsfred has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches, including 6.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Hultsfred has a population of 5,510 with a density of 2,345 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,510
Total Population
2,345
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hultsfred vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hultsfred vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hultsfred 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: Hultsfred 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 Hultsfred, 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: Hultsfred 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

Hultsfred has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.4 inches. The area enjoys 295 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.4 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall6.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density2,345/sq mi
Coordinates57.4882°N, 15.8436°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 Density2,345/sq mi
Total Area2.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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