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Laxå, Sweden

Örebro · Sweden

Laxå is a small town in Örebro, Sweden with a population of 3,125. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,125 Population 1,786/sq mi density
325 ft Elevation 99 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$43,308 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,308 median income

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People

Population3,125
Density1,786/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$43,308

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Population3,125
Population Density1,786 / sq mi
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Coordinates58.9863°, 14.6190°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceÖrebro
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (729 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$43,308

About Laxå

Laxå is a small town in Sweden (Örebro) with a population of 3,125. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Laxå is $43,308, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 344 business establishments.

Income: Laxå vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$43,308
42% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)344

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Laxå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below Sweden avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density1,786/sq mi
Coordinates58.9863°N, 14.6190°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
24% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 135 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 53 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 85 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m - 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Laxå has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Laxå

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saltängsskolan - - - -
Centralskolan - - - -
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Museums in Laxå

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dammtorps hembygdsgård
MC-logen i Fjugesta

Hotels in Laxå

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B&B Hotel
Rastpunkt Laxå

Restaurants in Laxå

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dahlins restaurang (kinamat)
Käglor & Käk
Knutens
Rastpunkt Laxå

Cafes in Laxå

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Sockenstugan

Train Stations in Laxå

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Laxå

Gas Stations in Laxå

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ingo Laxå
OKQ8
Preem - Laxå
Preem - Laxå,Smedjegatan
Q-star

Airports Near Laxå

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlskoga AirportKSKMedium Airport
Örebro AirportORBMedium Airport
Skövde AirportKVBMedium Airport
Brattforshede Airfield-Small Airport
Degerfors Grenlanda Airfield-Small Airport
Flygebyns hoppövningsfält-Small Airport
Karlsborg Air Base-Small Airport
Laxå Airfield-Small Airport
Motala flygklubb-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laxå

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bergskyrkan
Ramundeboda 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 Laxå

What is the population of Laxå?

Laxå has a population of 3,125 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,786 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

Is Laxå expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,308, 42% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Laxå?

Laxå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Laxå?

There are 344 business establishments in the area.

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