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Jämshög, Sweden

Blekinge · Sweden

Jämshög is a small town in Blekinge, Sweden with a population of 1,612. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,612 Population 1,645/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
27.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$78,084 Median Income
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Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,084 median income

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People

Population1,612
Density1,645/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$78,084

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population1,612
Population Density1,645 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates56.2333°, 14.5167°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceBlekinge
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.1 inches (688 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$78,084

About Jämshög

Jämshög is a small town in Sweden (Blekinge) with a population of 1,612. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Jämshög is $78,084, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The area has 177 business establishments.

Income: Jämshög vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$78,084
4% above Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)177

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jämshög has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below Sweden avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density1,645/sq mi
Coordinates56.2333°N, 14.5167°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Oct 4, 1995.

Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 145 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.7 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
September 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.5 in

Jämshög has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Jämshög

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gränum skola
Jämshögs skola
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Radio Stations near Jämshög

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveiges Radio - P4 Kristianstad MP3 104 kbps

Museums in Jämshög

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ängabacken Lantbruksmuseum
Arbetarmuseum
Brocenter Bil & Fordonmuseum
Ebbamåla bruk
Fiskemuseet i Hällevik
Iföverkens industrimuseum
Jämshögs Hembygdsmuseum
Järnvägsmuseum
Kamera- och Galgmuseum
Kjugekull
Korgmuseet i Lönsboda
KYRKHULTS HEMBYGDSMUSEUM
Leos Lanthandelsmuseum
Listers Härads Tingshus
Motorsågsmuseum
Olofströms hembygdsmuseum
Sölvesborgs museum
Stenmuseum
Tiansgården

Libraries in Jämshög

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bromölla Bibliotek0.0
Furulundsskolans Library0.0
Hälleviks bibliotek0.0
Jämshögs bibliotek0.0
Jämshögs bibliotek0.0
Kyrkhults bibliotek0.0
Mjällby bibliotek0.0
Mjällby bibliotek0.0
Mörrums bibliotek0.0
Norjes bibliotek0.0
Olofströms Bibliotek0.0
Sölvesborgs bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Jämshög

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Olofströms golfklubb
Venezia

Dentists in Jämshög

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tandvårdsteamet i Jämshög

Golf Courses in Jämshög

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boa Golfklubb Olofström

Ski Resorts Near Jämshög

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hanaslöv Skidanläggning 0.0 $0

Airports Near Jämshög

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kristianstad AirportKIDMedium Airport
Ronneby AirportRNBMedium Airport
Växjö Kronoberg AirportVXOMedium Airport
Alvesta Smålanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Feringe AirfieldSmall Airport
Hässleholm Bokeberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Kronobergshed AirfieldSmall Airport
Möckeln AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jämshög

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Blistorps kapell
Jämshögs 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 Jämshög

What is the population of Jämshög?

Jämshög has a population of 1,612 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,645 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

Is Jämshög expensive to live in?

The median household income is $78,084, 4% above the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Jämshög?

Jämshög has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Jämshög?

There are 177 business establishments in the area.

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