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Lerum, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Lerum is a small city in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 26,913. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
26,913 Population 185/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population26,913
Density185/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population26,913
Population Density185 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates57.7705°, 12.2690°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (881 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.0 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Lerum

Lerum is a small city in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 26,913. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Lerum is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,960 business establishments.

Income: Lerum vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,960

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Lerum

Lerum 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
Lerum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.3°F
18% below Sweden avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area145.1 sq mi (375.9 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates57.7705°N, 12.2690°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 11.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 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 M4.2 130 km
Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 120 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 48 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 141 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 22 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 140 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 73 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 136 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 60 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 109 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 139 km
Aug 29, 1993 26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden M2.7 112 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 126 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 104 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of Strandby, Denmark M2.5 111 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
September 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in

Lerum has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (1.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Lerum

Institution Type Founded Website
Hjälmared folkhögskola College - Visit →

Schools in Lerum

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rydsbergsskolan - - - -
Aspenässkolan - - - -
Dergårdsgymnasiet - - - -
Torpskolan - - - -
Knappekullaskolan - - - -
Almekärrsskolan - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lerum

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 Lerum

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bävsjöryd Såg
Hillefors Grynkvarn
Idrottsmuseet
Idrottsmuseet
Kortedala museum
Kortedala museum
Mölndals museum
Mölndals museum
Repslagarmuseet
S/S Herbert
Slöjd och byggnadsvård Utställningar
Tollereds Öfvre kraftstation

Libraries in Lerum

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ale bibliotek0.0
Älvängens bibliotek0.0
Angereds Bibliotek0.0
Diseröds bibliotek0.0
Floda bibliotek0.0
Gråbo Bibliotek0.0
Hindås Bibliotek0.0
Hjällbo Library0.0
Hjällbo Library0.0
Kållereds bibliotek0.0
Kortedala Bibliotek0.0
Kortedala Bibliotek0.0
Lerums bibliotek0.0
Lindome Bibliotek0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Östra0.0
Medicinska biblioteket Östra0.0
Mölnlycke bibliotek0.0
Partille Kulturum0.0
Sjöviks bibliotek0.0
Skepplanda Bibliotek0.0
Slöjd och byggnadsvård Bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Lerum

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kvibergs Marknad
Stall Gården Loppmarknad
Stall Gården Loppmarknad

Hotels in Lerum

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aspenäs herrgård

Restaurants in Lerum

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aludden! Prôvidore
Viet Thai Laos TakeAway

Castles in Lerum

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aspenäs herrgård

Clinics in Lerum

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Närhälsan Lerum barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Lerum rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Lerum vårdcentral
Praktikertjänst Lerums Vårdcentral
Psykiatrisk Öppenvårdsmottagning

Train Stations in Lerum

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aspedalen
Aspen
Lerum

Gas Stations in Lerum

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
CNG Lerum
Preem
SE #12983461101
St1 Lerum Kolborydsvägen

Shopping Malls in Lerum

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Solkatten

Breweries in Lerum

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ahlafors Bryggerier
Dugges Bryggeri

Stadiums & Teams in Lerum

TeamLeagueDivision
Partille Arena

Ski Resorts Near Lerum

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 Lerum

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Göteborg Landvetter AirportGOTLarge Airport
Såtenäs Air Base-Medium Airport
Säve AirportGSEMedium Airport
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHNMedium Airport
Backamo Airfield-Small Airport
Borås Airfield-Small Airport
Duvhed flygfält UL-Small Airport
Esgrene Field-Small Airport
Kattleberg Airfield-Small Airport
Öresten Airfield-Small Airport
Rödene Airfield-Small Airport
Rörkärr Airfield-Small Airport
Varberg Getterön Airfield-Small Airport
Vårgårda Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Lerum

22 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akutmottagning barn
Akutmottagning barn- och ungdomspsykiatri
Akutmottagning för gravida och nyförlösta
Akutmottagning förlossning
Akutmottagning Östra
Akutmottagning psykiatri
Distriksläkarna Kviberg Vårdcentral och BVC
IFK Kliniken Rehab
Infektionsmottagning
Kortedala Rehab Center
Medical Vårdcentral Bergsjön
Medical Vårdcentral och BVC Kortedala
Medipart Partille Vårdcentral och BVC
Närhälsan Björkekärr vårdcentral
Närhälsan Furulund vårdcentral
Närhälsan Munkebäck barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Östra sjukhuset närakut
Närhälsan Partille barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Partille vårdcentral
Närhälsan Sävedalen rehabmottagning
Nötkärnan Kortedala Vårdcentral och BVC
Omtanken Vårdcentral

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lerum

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aspenäs kyrka
Equmeniakyrkan Lerum
Lerums 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 Lerum

What is the population of Lerum?

Lerum has a population of 26,913 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 145.1 square miles.

Is Lerum expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Lerum?

Lerum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lerum?

There are 2,960 business establishments in the area.

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