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Reftele, Sweden

Jönköping · Sweden

Reftele is a small town in Jönköping, Sweden with a population of 1,289. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,289 Population 1,766/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$50,760 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$50,760 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,289
Density1,766/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$50,760

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population1,289
Population Density1,766 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates57.1747°, 13.5950°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJönköping
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$50,760

About Reftele

Reftele is a small town in Sweden (Jönköping) with a population of 1,289. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 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 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Reftele is $50,760, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 142 business establishments.

Income: Reftele vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$50,760
32% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)142

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Reftele 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 274 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 34.1 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below Sweden avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density1,766/sq mi
Coordinates57.1747°N, 13.5950°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.74"
Driest Month (May) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Aug 6, 2012 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M4.2 113 km
Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 94 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 114 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 123 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 150 km
Aug 29, 1993 26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden M2.7 105 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.1 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Reftele has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 28°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and May the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Reftele

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ölmestadskolan - - - -
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Museums in Reftele

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Big Bengt museum
Brunnsbacka sågkvarn
Göhestra hembygdsgård
Hembygdsgård
Hylténs industrimuseum
Lantbruksmuseum
Ölmestadsmuséet
Töllstorps Industrimuseum

Libraries in Reftele

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anderstorps Bibliotek0.0
Gislaveds bibliotek0.0
Gnosjö Bibliotek0.0
Smålandsstenar bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Reftele

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Unnaryds torg

Hotels in Reftele

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Reftele Wärdshus

Restaurants in Reftele

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ölmehus Restaurang
Restaurang Grönpeppa

Dentists in Reftele

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SE #492852226

Train Stations in Reftele

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Reftele

Gas Stations in Reftele

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B&D
din-X

Golf Courses in Reftele

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Källebackens golfbana
Reftele golfklubb

Ski Resorts Near Reftele

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 Reftele

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jönköping AirportJKGMedium Airport
Anderstorp Airfield-Small Airport
Borås Airfield-Small Airport
Ekeryd - Ekelanda private airstrip-Small Airport
Feringe Airfield-Small Airport
Hagshult Air Base-Small Airport
Lagan Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Möckeln Airfield-Small Airport
Ödestugu Glider Field-Small Airport
Ragglanda Airfield-Small Airport
Smålandsstenar Smålanda Airfield-Small Airport
Timmele Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Reftele

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kållerstads kyrka
Missionskyrkan
Reftele 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 Reftele

What is the population of Reftele?

Reftele has a population of 1,289 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,766 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

Is Reftele expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,760, 32% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Reftele?

Reftele 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 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Reftele?

There are 142 business establishments in the area.

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