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Ljungby, Sweden

Kronoberg · Sweden

Ljungby is a small city in Kronoberg, Sweden with a population of 15,785. Elevation: 466 ft (142 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15,785 Population 3,024/sq mi density
466 ft Elevation 142 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$47,628 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,628 median income

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People

Population15,785
Density3,024/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$47,628

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population15,785
Population Density3,024 / sq mi
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Coordinates56.8332°, 13.9408°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceKronoberg
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.4 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$47,628

About Ljungby

Ljungby is a small city in Sweden (Kronoberg) with a population of 15,785. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet (142 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Ljungby is $47,628, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,736 business establishments.

Income: Ljungby vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$47,628
37% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,736

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Ljungby

Ljungby has an average annual temperature of 7.6°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 965 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.9°C / 30°F -10.3° / 5.5° 86.8
Feb -0°C / 32°F -10.3° / 7.8° 85.2
Mar 2°C / 36°F -6.2° / 11.3° 67.9
Apr 5.6°C / 42°F -4° / 18° 46.8
May 10.8°C / 51°F 0.6° / 22.2° 69.8
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 6.3° / 27.3° 75.2
Jul 16.3°C / 61°F 9.1° / 27.5° 108.6
Aug 16.3°C / 61°F 8.4° / 26° 96.8
Sep 12.9°C / 55°F 5° / 22.1° 72.1
Oct 8.3°C / 47°F -0.4° / 15.2° 106.5
Nov 3.8°C / 39°F -6.7° / 11.2° 66.5
Dec -0.4°C / 31°F -9.6° / 6.3° 82.6
Ljungby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°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 31.0 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below Sweden avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Area522.0 sq mi (1,352.0 km²)
Population Density3,024/sq mi
Coordinates56.8332°N, 13.9408°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 6, 2012.

Aug 6, 2012 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M4.2 118 km
Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 100 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 147 km
Aug 29, 1993 26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden M2.7 116 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
March 33°F (1°C) 2.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Ljungby has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 28°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Ljungby

Institution Type Founded Website
Centrum för Informationslogistik University
Ljungby Fria Gymnasium College
Ryssby Gymnasium College
Servicetekniker (Verkstad) University

Schools in Ljungby

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kungshögsskolan
Hjortsbergskolan
Fogdeskolan
Stensbergsskolan
Sunnerbogymnasiet
Thoren Framtid
Ekebackenskolan
Astradskolan
Lingbygdens Friskola
Angelstadskolan
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Radio Stations near Ljungby

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Ljungby

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Begravningsmuseet
Cliff Burton Museum
Dannäs hembygdspark
Hembygdspark
Ljungbergmuseet
Ljungby Bibliotek Konsthall
Ljungby Museum
Minivärlden Ljungby
Sagomuseet

Libraries in Ljungby

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ljungby Bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Ljungby

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gamla Torg Marknad

Hotels in Ljungby

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Garvaren
Hotel Terraza
Hotell Linnéa

Restaurants in Ljungby

19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campino Pizzeria
En trappa upp
Gästgivaregården
HAKEE Asian Kitchen
Jenny Wok
Laya Kolgrill & Restaurang
Lilla Bangkok
Ljungrätten
Oishi Sushi
Pinchos
Pizzeria Claudi
Poco Locos
Restaurang Åsikten
Restaurang Charlie
Ryssby Hotell
Saki Sushi
Suriyo Thai
Terraza Bistro
Texas Longhorn Ribs 'n' Burgers

Cafes in Ljungby

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Vildrosen
City Gross
Espresso House
Garvet
ICA Maxi
Lilla Hembageriet
Spiket

Cinemas in Ljungby

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garvaren Bio

Theatres in Ljungby

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lokal 16
Teaterbiografen Grand

Zoos in Ljungby

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elinge Moose Park

Clinics in Ljungby

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barnmorskemottagning
Integrerad missbruks- och beroendemottagning
Ungdomsmottagning
Vårdcentral Kungshögen
Vårdcentral Sländan

Dentists in Ljungby

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Folktandvården
SE #957688611
Solrosen
Sunnerbotandläkarna

Veterinaries in Ljungby

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ljungby Smådjursklinik

Bus Stations in Ljungby

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ljungby Terminal

Gas Stations in Ljungby

15 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Circle K Truck
CNG Ljungby N
CNG Ljungby S
GasolEsset Ljungby
Gasum
HRS
Ingo
Ingo
OKQ8
Preem
Qstar
Qstar
St1
Tanka

Banks in Ljungby

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Handelsbanken
SEB
Swedbank

Shopping Malls in Ljungby

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Månen

Gyms in Ljungby

7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodycenter
Fitness24Seven
Idrottsskademottagningen
TC – Träningscentret
Träna
Wellness
Workout

Golf Courses in Ljungby

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tofta Golf

Breweries in Ljungby

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Traryds Bryggeri AB

Stadiums & Teams in Ljungby

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Ljungby

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hanaslöv Skidanläggning 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ljungby

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alvesta Smålanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Anderstorp AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekeryd - Ekelanda private airstripSmall Airport
Fagerhult AirfieldSmall Airport
Feringe AirfieldSmall Airport
Hagshult Air BaseSmall Airport
Hässleholm Bokeberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Kronobergshed AirfieldSmall Airport
Möckeln AirfieldSmall Airport
Smålandsstenar Smålanda AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ljungby

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BJ Distribution AB
Maxi ICA Stormarknad Ljungby
PostNord Företagscenter
PostNord serviceställe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ljungby

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Allianskyrkan
Annelundskyrkan
Betelkyrkan
Equmeniakyrkan Ljungby
Kånna kyrka
Kapellet
Ljungby kyrka
Mariakyrkan
Markuskyrkan
Pingstkyrkan
Rikets Sal
Sankt Stefans katolska kapell
Svenska Muslimer i Ljungby
Tutaryd 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 Ljungby

What is the population of Ljungby?

Ljungby has a population of 15,785 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 3,024 people per square mile, spread across 522.0 square miles.

Is Ljungby expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,628, 37% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ljungby?

Ljungby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ljungby?

There are 1,736 business establishments in the area.

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