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Irsta, Sweden

Uppsala · Sweden

Irsta is a small town in Uppsala, Sweden with a population of 2,534. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,534 Population 8,174/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
22.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$55,080 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,080 median income

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About Irsta

Irsta is a locality situated in Västerås Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 2,717 inhabitants in 2010.

People

Population2,534
Density8,174/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$55,080

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population2,534
Population Density8,174 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates59.7000°, 16.9333°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceUppsala
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.7 inches (577 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$55,080

About Irsta

Irsta is a small town in Sweden (Uppsala) with a population of 2,534. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Irsta is $55,080, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 279 business establishments.

Income: Irsta vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$55,080
27% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)279

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Irsta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below Sweden avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density8,174/sq mi
Coordinates59.7000°N, 16.9333°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2005.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 12 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 109 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 79 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 97 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 149 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 86 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 81 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 35°F (1°C) 2.2 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in

Irsta has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Irsta

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveriges Radio - P4 Västmanland local radio, sveriges radio MP3 128 kbps
P4 Värmland - AAC 312 kbps
Redback Radio eclectic, experimental MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Irsta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ängsö slott
Dalby Datormuseum
Frösthults Bygdegård
Härledgården
Naturum
Nysätra skolmuseum
Tegelbruksmuseet
Västerås historiska skeppsmuseum

Libraries in Irsta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Enköpings bibliotek0.0
Heby Bibliotek0.0

Golf Courses in Irsta

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Orresta Golf & Konferens

Ski Resorts Near Irsta

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skattmansöbacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lapphällarna 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Irsta

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stockholm Västerås AirportVSTLarge Airport
Eskilstuna AirportEKTMedium Airport
Ärna Air Base-Small Airport
Ekeby Airfield-Small Airport
Gryttjom Airfield-Small Airport
Hellby Säteri Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Johannisberg Airfield-Small Airport
Katrineholm Airfield-Small Airport
Långtora Airfield-Small Airport
Nyby Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Sala flygfält-Small Airport
Tierp Airfield-Small Airport
Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield-Small Airport
Vängsö Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Irsta

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Breds kyrka
Härnevi kyrka
Sparrsätra kyrka

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Irsta

What is the population of Irsta?

Irsta has a population of 2,534 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 8,174 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

Is Irsta expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,080, 27% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Irsta?

Irsta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Irsta?

There are 279 business establishments in the area.

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