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Ryssby, Sweden

Kronoberg · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Ryssby is a small town in Kronoberg, Sweden with a population of 691. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
691 Population 1,115/sq mi density
472 ft Elevation 144 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
28.7 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

Population691
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,115/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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation472 ft (144 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population691
Population Density1,115 / sq mi
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates56.8667°, 14.1667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceKronoberg
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (728 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Ryssby a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ryssby 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. Ryssby 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

Ryssby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Ryssby has a population of 691 with a density of 1,115 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

691
Total Population
1,115
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ryssby vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ryssby vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ryssby 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: Ryssby 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 Ryssby, 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: Ryssby 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

Ryssby has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.7 inches. The area enjoys 284 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.7 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall8.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,115/sq mi
Coordinates56.8667°N, 14.1667°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 Density1,115/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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