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Lövånger, Sweden

Västerbotten · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Lövånger is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 810. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
810 Population 1,588/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm 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 15.3%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
141% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population810
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,588/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.8%
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population810
Population Density1,588 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates64.3667°, 21.3000°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.5 inches (27 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Lövånger a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% 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

Lövånger has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches, including 10.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Lövånger has a population of 810 with a density of 1,588 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

810
Total Population
1,588
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lövånger vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lövånger vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lövånger is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Lövånger vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
141% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living79.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lövånger, 15.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% are current smokers. 16.2% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lövånger vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.3%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.8%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.6%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Lövånger has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.3 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.8°F
32% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall10.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density1,588/sq mi
Coordinates64.3667°N, 21.3000°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 95.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,588/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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