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Kungsbacka, Sweden

Halland · Sweden

Kungsbacka is a small city in Halland, Sweden with a population of 18,698. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
18,698 Population 4,056/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$54,648 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,648 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population18,698
Density4,056/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$54,648

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population18,698
Population Density4,056 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates57.4872°, 12.0761°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceHalland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (779 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.7 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$54,648

About Kungsbacka

Kungsbacka is a small city in Sweden (Halland) with a population of 18,698. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Kungsbacka is $54,648, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,057 business establishments.

Income: Kungsbacka vs Sweden

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,648
27% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,057

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Kungsbacka

Kungsbacka has an average annual temperature of 7.8°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.6°C), the coldest is Feb (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 883 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.3°C / 33°F -2.2° / 2.9° 84.9
Feb 0.1°C / 32°F -2.5° / 2.8° 61.0
Mar 1.8°C / 35°F -1.7° / 5.3° 50.9
Apr 6.5°C / 44°F 2° / 11° 57.6
May 10.8°C / 51°F 6.1° / 15.4° 53.5
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 10.1° / 18.7° 78.7
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.8° 74.6
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.8° 84.2
Sep 13°C / 55°F 9.2° / 16.9° 69.2
Oct 8.2°C / 47°F 4.9° / 11.4° 94.6
Nov 4°C / 39°F 1.6° / 6.5° 84.9
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -0.8° / 4° 88.9
Kungsbacka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.7 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below Sweden avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area461.0 sq mi (1,194.0 km²)
Population Density4,056/sq mi
Coordinates57.4872°N, 12.0761°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Aug 6, 2012 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M4.2 98 km
Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 89 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 19 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 36 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 84 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 70 km
Mar 10, 2004 Denmark M2.8 121 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 141 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 133 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 149 km
Aug 29, 1993 26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden M2.7 80 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 141 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 139 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 96 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of Strandby, Denmark M2.5 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.7 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Kungsbacka has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Kungsbacka

Institution Type Founded Website
Helsjöns folkhögskola College - Visit →

Schools in Kungsbacka

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nova Montessoriskola - - - -
Vittra Forsgläntan - - - -
Internationella Engelska Skolan - - - -
Aranäsgymnasiet - - - -
Varlaskolan - - - -
Elof Lindälvs gymnasium - - - -
Tingbergsskolan - - - -
Gullregnsskolan - - - -
Hålabäcksskolan - - - -
Kollaskolan - - - -
Nova Montessoriskola - - - -
Hedeskolan - - - -
Björkrisskolan - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kungsbacka

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bandit Metal death metal, hard rock MP3 128 kbps
Sveriges Radio P4 Göteborg local radio, music AAC 128 kbps
Mix Megapol GBG - MP3 128 kbps
Spinning Seal FM - MP3
Radio Gbg Sevdah bosna, sevdah MP3 128 kbps
SLAY Radio (GB) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kungsbacka

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Annedalshuset
Annedalshuset
Äskhults by
Askims hembygdsmuseum
Båt och Sjöfartsmuseet
Bua fiskemuseum
City Museum of Gothenburg
Gathenhielmska Huset
Gathenhielmska Huset
Göteborgs konsthall
Göteborgs remfabrik
Göteborgs remfabrik
Göteborgs spårvägsmuseum
Göteborgs spårvägsmuseum
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Gothenburg Natural History Museum
Hem i Haga
Hem i Haga
Idrottsmuseet
Idrottsmuseet
Klippans Ångbåtsbrygga
Klippans Ångbåtsbrygga
Lilla Änggården
Lilla Änggården
Maritiman
Maritiman
Maritime Museum & Aquarium
Maritime Museum & Aquarium
Medical History Museum
Medical History Museum
Mölndals museum
Mölndals museum
Museum of World Culture
Museum of World Culture
Radiomuseet
Radiomuseet
Röhsska museet
Röhsska museet
World of Volvo
World of Volvo

Libraries in Kungsbacka

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Älvstrandens bibliotek0.0
Älvstrandens bibliotek0.0
Askims Bibliotek0.0
Askims Bibliotek0.0
Biblioteket, Kulturhuset Kåken0.0
Biblioteket, Kulturhuset Kåken0.0
Biomedicinska biblioteket0.0
Biskopsgårdens biblotek0.0
Biskopsgårdens biblotek0.0
Chalmers Bibliotek Huvudbibliotek0.0
Chalmers bibliotek Lindholmen0.0
Chalmers bibliotek Lindholmen0.0
Ekonomiska biblioteket0.0
Friskväderstorgets bibliotek0.0
Friskväderstorgets bibliotek0.0
Fyren0.0
Guldhedens bibliotek0.0
Guldhedens bibliotek0.0
Högsbo Bibliotek0.0
Högsbo Bibliotek0.0
Humanistiska biblioteket0.0
Kållereds bibliotek0.0
Kyrkbyns bibliotek0.0
Kyrkbyns bibliotek0.0
Lagerhusets Bibliotek0.0
Lagerhusets Bibliotek0.0
Lindome Bibliotek0.0
Lundby bibliotek0.0
Lundby bibliotek0.0
Majornas bibliotek0.0
Majornas bibliotek0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Mölndal0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Mölndal0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Östra0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Östra0.0
Mölndals Stadsbibliotek, Huvudbiblioteket0.0
Mölnlycke bibliotek0.0
Pedagogiska biblioteket0.0
Pedagogiska biblioteket0.0
Social Sciences Library0.0
Sparvens Lilla Bibliotek0.0
Sparvens Lilla Bibliotek0.0
Stadsbiblioteket 300m²0.0
Stadsbiblioteket 300m20.0
Stadsbiblioteket 300m20.0
Stadsbiblioteket 300m²0.0
Stadsbiblioteket på Götaplatsen0.0
Studietorget Campus Linné0.0
Studietorget Campus Linné0.0
Studietorget Hälsovetarbacken0.0
Studietorget Hälsovetarbacken0.0
Världslitteraturhuset0.0
Världslitteraturhuset0.0
Västra Frölunda bibliotek0.0
Västra Frölunda bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Kungsbacka

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fish Church
Kungstorget
Kville saluhall
Olskrokstorget
Saluhall Briggen
Saluhallen
Stall Gården Loppmarknad
Stall Gården Loppmarknad

Hotels in Kungsbacka

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotell Halland
Hotell Nattmössan

Restaurants in Kungsbacka

50 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Algot
Bar Vinci
Björkris pizzeria
Black Stone
Brödernas
Cam Ranh
Cyrano
Diné
Elofs Hörna
Ester
Firehouse Kitchen
Flamingo Poke
Forsgårdens Golfkrog
Grekiska Grill & Bar
Grevens Gastro
Grevinnans Barista & Bar
Gyroskungen
Hantverkscafet Kungsbacka
Hot ’n’ Spice
I Love Pizza
Kings market
La Mama
Laxbutiken
Linnea & Nello
Mannas
Marios Pizzeria
Masa street kitchen
Matverket
Mhenam Thaikök
Mr.India
Naam Sushi
Naam Sushilounge
O'Learys
O'Learys
Ölkompaniet
Oso pizzeria
Pinchos
Pizzakungen
Q meza
Rum 35
Sannegårdens Pizzeria
Saras
Siam
Storgatan 1
Sushi Yama
Tullen 8:2 café-bistro
Wally's Pizzeria
Westers Kök AB
Zia Sweet & Salt
Zócalo

Cafes in Kungsbacka

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

David Bagare
David Bagare
Espresso House
Espresso House
Steinbrenner & Nyberg
The Goods and co.

Cinemas in Kungsbacka

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biograf Biostaden

Castles in Kungsbacka

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gåsevadsholm

Clinics in Kungsbacka

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kolla vårdcentral
Lotusläkarna

Dentists in Kungsbacka

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Koningsbacke
SE #573583168

Train Stations in Kungsbacka

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hede
Kungsbacka

Gas Stations in Kungsbacka

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Circle K
CNG N Kungsbacka
CNG S.Kungsbacka
Ingo
OKQ8
Preem
St1
Tanka

Banks in Kungsbacka

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Forex Bank
Nordea

Shopping Malls in Kungsbacka

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hede Fashion Outlet
Kungsmässan

Gyms in Kungsbacka

4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Friskis & Svettis
Nordic Wellness
SATS
SE #10556553549

Golf Courses in Kungsbacka

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Forsgårdens Golfklubb

Breweries in Kungsbacka

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bearded Rabbit Brewery
Bearded Rabbit Brewery
Beerbliotek
Beersmiths
Beersmiths
Byaregårdens Brygghus
Dugges Bryggeri
Göteborgs nya bryggeri
Göteborgs nya bryggeri
Oceanbryggeriet
Spike Brewery
Stigbergets Bryggeri
Stigbergets Bryggeri
Vega Bryggeri

Stadiums & Teams in Kungsbacka

TeamLeagueDivision
Gamla Ullevi
Scandinavium
Ullevi

Ski Resorts Near Kungsbacka

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Trollhöjden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brudarebacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alebacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Kungsbacka

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Göteborg Landvetter AirportGOTLarge Airport
Säve AirportGSEMedium Airport
Backamo Airfield-Small Airport
Duvhed flygfält UL-Small Airport
Esgrene Field-Small Airport
Kattleberg Airfield-Small Airport
Morup Airfield-Small Airport
Öresten Airfield-Small Airport
Rödene Airfield-Small Airport
Varberg Getterön Airfield-Small Airport
Vårgårda Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kungsbacka

88 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akademikliniken
Akutmottagning barn
Akutmottagning barn- och ungdomspsykiatri
Akutmottagning för gravida och nyförlösta
Akutmottagning förlossning
Akutmottagning gynekologi
Akutmottagning Östra
Akutmottagning psykiatri
Akutmottagning Sahlgrenska
Capio Gastro Center
Capio Ögon
Capio Spine Center
Capio Vårdcentral Axess
Capio Vårdcentral Gårda
Citysjukhuset +7
Citysjukhuset plus7 vårdcentral
Din Klinik
Distriksläkarna Kviberg Vårdcentral och BVC
Familjehälsan Vårdcentral, Gamlestaden
Guldhedskliniken
Habilitering & Hälsa
Hagakliniken
IFK Kliniken Rehab
Infektionsmottagning
Johannesvården - Vårdcentral och BVC
Kristinelundskliniken
Kvarterskliniken Husaren
Min doktor
Närhälsan Biskopsgården barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Biskopsgården vårdcentral
Närhälsan Björkekärr vårdcentral
Närhälsan Bjurslätt vårdcentral
Närhälsan Brämaregården barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Brämaregården vårdcentral
Närhälsan Ekmanska barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Ekmanska vårdcentral
Närhälsan Eriksberg barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Eriksberg rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Eriksberg vårdcentral
Närhälsan Frölunda barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Frölunda rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Frölunda vårdcentral
Närhälsan Furulund vårdcentral
Närhälsan Gamlestadstorget barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Gamlestadstorget jourcentral
Närhälsan Gamlestadstorget rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Gamlestadstorget vårdcentral
Närhälsan Gibraltar rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Gibraltargatan barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Gibraltargatan vårdcentral
Närhälsan Hisingen jourcentral
Närhälsan Högsbo barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Högsbo vårdcentral
Närhälsan Krokslätt barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Krokslätt vårdcentral
Närhälsan Kungshöjd barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Kungshöjd jourcentral
Närhälsan Kungshöjd vårdcentral
Närhälsan Kungssten barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Kungssten vårdcentral
Närhälsan Linnéstaden BVC barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Majorna barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Majorna rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Majorna vårdcentral
Närhälsan Masthugget vårdcentral
Närhälsan Munkebäck barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Olskroken rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Olskroken vårdcentral
Närhälsan Opaltorget barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Opaltorget vårdcentral
Närhälsan Östra sjukhuset närakut
Närhälsan Sannegården barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Sannegården rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Sannegården vårdcentral
Närhälsan Sävedalen rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Sisjön barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Sisjön vårdcentral
Närhälsan Slottsskogen vårdcentral
Neuropsykiatrimottagning Öster
Nötkärnan Friskväderstorget Vårdcentral och BVC
Nötkärnan Hovås Askim Familjeläkare och BVC
Omtanken Vårdcentral
Omtanken Vårdcentral Åby
Omtanken Vårdcentral Majorna
Sportrehab
Vårdcentral för hemlösa
Vasakliniken
VasaNova

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kungsbacka

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emanuelskyrkan
Jesu Kristi Kyrka av Sista Dagars Heliga
Kungsbacka kyrka
Rikets sal
Sankta Gertruds kyrka
Smyrnakyrkan
Tölö kyrka
Varlakyrkan

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 Kungsbacka

What is the population of Kungsbacka?

Kungsbacka has a population of 18,698 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 4,056 people per square mile, spread across 461.0 square miles.

Is Kungsbacka expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,648, 27% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kungsbacka?

Kungsbacka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kungsbacka?

There are 2,057 business establishments in the area.

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