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Olofstorp, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Olofstorp is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 2,783. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

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B Good
2,783 Population 1,155/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
23.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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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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About Olofstorp

Olofstorp

Olofstorp is a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It has 4,142 inhabitants (2020). There is an annual event held at the local farmyard, this event is called Bergumsdagen. There is currently one school in Olofstorp: Bergumsskolan. Olofstorp has three restaurants, a kiosk, a 24-hour gym, and a flower shop. Lake Älsjön is located there and is a popular swimming site for inhabitants, there is a float with high diving boards

People

Population2,783
Density1,155/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population2,783
Population Density1,155 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates58.2500°, 14.0000°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.3 inches (591 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Olofstorp

Olofstorp is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 2,783. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Olofstorp is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 306 business establishments.

Income: Olofstorp vs Sweden

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)306

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Olofstorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below Sweden avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density1,155/sq mi
Coordinates58.2500°N, 14.0000°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 133 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 42 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 43 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 84 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 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in

Olofstorp has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 28°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Olofstorp

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fröjereds skola
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Radio Stations near Olofstorp

3 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Olofstorp

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Konstmuseet
Kulturfabriken
Tibro Museum
Tidaholms Museum

Libraries in Olofstorp

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Högskolebibliotek0.0
Skultorps biblioteksfilial0.0
Stadsblioteket0.0
Tidaholms stadsbibliotek0.0

Ski Resorts Near Olofstorp

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Järabacken 0.0 $0
Strutsabacken 0.0 $0

Airports Near Olofstorp

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jönköping AirportJKGMedium Airport
Skövde AirportKVBMedium Airport
Ålleberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bämmelshed AirfieldSmall Airport
Brännebrona AirfieldSmall Airport
Falköping AirfieldSmall Airport
Flygebyns hoppövningsfältSmall Airport
Karlsborg Air BaseSmall Airport
Laxå AirfieldSmall Airport
Ödestugu Glider FieldSmall Airport
Ragglanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Timmele AirfieldSmall Airport
Visingsö AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Olofstorp

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Edåsa kyrka
Edhems kyrka
Fridene kyrka
Fröjereds kyrka
Hömbs 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 Olofstorp

What is the population of Olofstorp?

Olofstorp has a population of 2,783 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,155 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.

Is Olofstorp 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 Olofstorp?

Olofstorp 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 61°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Olofstorp?

There are 306 business establishments in the area.

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