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Överhärde, Sweden

Gävleborg · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Överhärde is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 553. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
553 Population
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
23.7 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

Population553
Median Age41.1 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population553
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates60.6167°, 16.9667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.7 inches (603 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Överhärde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Överhärde 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. Överhärde 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

Överhärde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches, including 8.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Överhärde has a population of 553. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

553
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Överhärde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Överhärde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Överhärde 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: Överhärde 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 Överhärde, 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: Överhärde 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

Överhärde has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.7 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.7 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall8.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates60.6167°N, 16.9667°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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