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Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Capital Region · 🇩🇰 Denmark

Kongens Lyngby is a small city in Capital Region, Denmark with a population of 10,600. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
10,600 Population
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen 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 13.3%
59% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
54% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population10,600
Median Age42.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$68,044
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity13.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.6%
Depression7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI11 (Good)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband98.8%
Population10,600
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates55.7704°, 12.5038°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceCapital Region
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (612 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Age42.0 years

Is Kongens Lyngby a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kongens Lyngby 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. Kongens Lyngby stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% 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

Kongens Lyngby experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

Kongens Lyngby has a population of 10,600. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,600
Total Population
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Kongens Lyngby vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kongens Lyngby vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kongens Lyngby is N/A. Per capita income is $68,044 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 86.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kongens Lyngby vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$68,044

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
54% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living86.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kongens Lyngby, 13.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 35.9% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 10.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Kongens Lyngby vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity13.3%
59% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.6%
10% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression7.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Kongens Lyngby experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.1 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall3.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median11.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.8%

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates55.7704°N, 12.5038°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in

Kongens Lyngby has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 33°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.2").

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. 98.8% 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 Access98.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kongens Lyngby

What is the population of Kongens Lyngby?

Kongens Lyngby has a population of 10,600 residents and is located in Denmark.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Kongens Lyngby expensive to live in?

Kongens Lyngby is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Kongens Lyngby?

Kongens Lyngby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 11.

How is the job market in Kongens Lyngby?

The unemployment rate in Kongens Lyngby is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Kongens Lyngby?

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

How healthy is Kongens Lyngby?

The obesity rate in Kongens Lyngby is 13.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 7.6% of residents report depression.

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