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Idala, Sweden

Skåne · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Idala is a small town in Skåne, Sweden with a population of 739. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
739 Population
171 ft Elevation 52 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
27.5 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

Population739
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 Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain27.5 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population739
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates55.6200°, 13.5000°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceSkåne
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.5 inches (698 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.5 inches (22 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Idala a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Idala 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. Idala 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

Idala experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 286 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches, including 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Idala has a population of 739. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

739
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Idala vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Idala vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Idala is N/A. Per capita income is $54,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 79.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Idala 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 Idala, 15.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.2% have high blood pressure. 7.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.6% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Idala 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

Idala experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.5°F
16% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.5 inches
28% below US avg
Snowfall8.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates55.6200°N, 13.5000°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Idala has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.7% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Idala

What is the population of Idala?

Idala has a population of 739 residents and is located in Sweden.. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Idala expensive to live in?

Idala is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 79.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Idala?

Idala has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.5 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 13.

How is the job market in Idala?

The job market in Idala faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Idala?

45.0% of adults in Idala hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Idala?

The obesity rate in Idala is 15.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.8% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 16.2% of residents report depression.

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