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Karlsborg, Sweden

Västra Götaland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Karlsborg is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 3,624. Elevation: 305 ft (93 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,624 Population 1,812/sq mi density
305 ft Elevation 93 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
23.0 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

Population3,624
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,812/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 Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation305 ft (93 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population3,624
Population Density1,812 / sq mi
Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Coordinates58.5372°, 14.5047°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.0 inches (585 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Karlsborg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Karlsborg 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. Karlsborg 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

Karlsborg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.0 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Karlsborg has a population of 3,624 with a density of 1,812 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,624
Total Population
1,812
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Karlsborg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Karlsborg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Karlsborg 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: Karlsborg 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 Karlsborg, 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: Karlsborg 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

Karlsborg has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.0 inches. The area enjoys 294 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.0 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density1,812/sq mi
Coordinates58.5372°N, 14.5047°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 Density1,812/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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