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Mariestad, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Mariestad is a small city in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 16,122. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
16,122 Population 3,257/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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People

Population16,122
Density3,257/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population16,122
Population Density3,257 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates58.7097°, 13.8237°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (563 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Mariestad

Mariestad is a small city in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 16,122. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Mariestad is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,773 business establishments.

Income: Mariestad vs Sweden

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,773

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Mariestad

Mariestad has an average annual temperature of 7.4°C (45°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 824 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.5°C / 28°F -13.9° / 5.4° 59.2
Feb -0.8°C / 31°F -12.4° / 7.6° 56.6
Mar 1.7°C / 35°F -5.9° / 11.2° 51.5
Apr 5.5°C / 42°F -4.6° / 17.1° 38.9
May 11.2°C / 52°F 0.6° / 22.2° 74.6
Jun 17°C / 63°F 7.8° / 28.2° 76.9
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 10° / 27.9° 110.0
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 9.5° / 26.4° 91.5
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 5.7° / 22.5° 63.4
Oct 7.8°C / 46°F -0° / 15° 83.9
Nov 2.7°C / 37°F -8.3° / 10.7° 57.6
Dec -1.7°C / 29°F -12.3° / 6.4° 59.9
Mariestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.3°F
18% below Sweden avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²)
Population Density3,257/sq mi
Coordinates58.7097°N, 13.8237°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 146 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 141 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 15 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 30 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 70 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 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.2 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in

Mariestad has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Mariestad

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Flitiga Lisan
Vadsbogymnasiet
Dacapo
Mariestads musikskola
Tunaholmsskolan
Unicaskolan
Prismaskolan
Torsö Skärgårdsskola
Hasslerörs skola
Högelidsskolan
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Radio Stations near Mariestad

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveriges Radio P4 Skaraborg local radio, music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mariestad

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hamnmagasinet
Hulan
Kanalmuseum
Mariestads Industrimuseum
Platåbergens Geopark
Vadsbo Museum

Hotels in Mariestad

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Wi
Hotel Wictoria
Rattugglan
Stadshotellet
Vänerport

Restaurants in Mariestad

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brödernas
Brygghuset
Café Holmen
DN Sushi
Heda Kök & Skafferi
Kingfisher
Kolgrillshörnan
Levins
Lindbloms
Luna
Mariestads hamnrestaurang
Pizzeria Candys Bistro
Pizzeria Milano
Rattugglan
Sällskapet
Sand
Sill & Dynamit
Steakhouse 75
Tandoori
Wilais Sushi
Wilais Thai Kitchen

Cafes in Mariestad

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bäcken
Brödboden
Glasskiosken
Konditori
Lundstedts Konditori
Trädgårdscafé
Wästgötabagar'n

Cinemas in Mariestad

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SF Bio Saga

Theatres in Mariestad

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariestads Teater

Clinics in Mariestad

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Närhälsan Mariestad barnavårdscentral
Närhälsan Mariestad jourcentral
Närhälsan Mariestad rehabmottagning
Närhälsan Mariestad vårdcentral
Sjöstadens Vårdcentral

Dentists in Mariestad

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Folktandvården Mariestad

Train Stations in Mariestad

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariestad

Bus Stations in Mariestad

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariestad resecentrum

Gas Stations in Mariestad

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
din-X
IDS Mariestad
IDS Mariestad
Ingo Mariestad
OKQ8
Preem
Rattugglan
SE #1385460557
Sjömack
St1
St1
St1 Mariestad Hasslerör

Banks in Mariestad

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Swedbank

Gyms in Mariestad

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Friskis&Svettis Mariestad
STC

Golf Courses in Mariestad

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariestads Golfklubb

Stadiums & Teams in Mariestad

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mariestad

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlskoga AirportKSKMedium Airport
Karlstad AirportKSDMedium Airport
Skövde AirportKVBMedium Airport
Ålleberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bämmelshed AirfieldSmall Airport
Brännebrona AirfieldSmall Airport
Degerfors Grenlanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Falköping AirfieldSmall Airport
Flygebyns hoppövningsfältSmall Airport
Herrljunga AirfieldSmall Airport
Karlsborg Air BaseSmall Airport
Lidköping-Hovby AirportLDKSmall Airport
Visingsö AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mariestad

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Posten Företagscenter

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mariestad

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Berga kyrka
Hassle kyrka
Jehovas vittnen
Leksbergs kyrka
Marieholmskyrkan
Mariestads Domkyrka
Pingstkyrkan Mariestad
Södra begravningsplatsens kapell
Tempel
Torsö 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 Mariestad

What is the population of Mariestad?

Mariestad has a population of 16,122 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 3,257 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

Is Mariestad 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 Mariestad?

Mariestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mariestad?

There are 1,773 business establishments in the area.

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