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Sävast, Sweden

Norrbotten · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Sävast is a small town in Norrbotten, Sweden with a population of 3,093. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,093 Population 1,748/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
20.2 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

Population3,093
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,748/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 Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain20.2 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population3,093
Population Density1,748 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates65.7700°, 21.7311°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceNorrbotten
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation20.2 inches (514 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.6 inches (22 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Sävast a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sävast 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. Sävast 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

Sävast has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches, including 8.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Sävast has a population of 3,093 with a density of 1,748 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,093
Total Population
1,748
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sävast vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sävast vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sävast 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: Sävast 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 Sävast, 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: Sävast 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

Sävast has an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.2 inches. The area enjoys 299 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average35.1°F
35% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.2 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall8.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density1,748/sq mi
Coordinates65.7700°N, 21.7311°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 Density1,748/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Boden 16,830 pop · 4.0 mi Södra Sunderbyn 3,162 pop · 9.7 mi Gammelstad 4,892 pop · 12.0 mi Björkskatan 4,388 pop · 16.7 mi Råneå 1,966 pop · 16.9 mi Bergnäset 3,604 pop · 17.1 mi Luleå 77,832 pop · 17.6 mi Älvsbyn 4,976 pop · 21.7 mi Rosvik 1,848 pop · 23.3 mi Norrfjärden 1,562 pop · 25.2 mi Töre 1,051 pop · 27.8 mi Piteå 23,067 pop · 32.1 mi Roknäs 1,259 pop · 32.8 mi Bergsviken 2,251 pop · 34.0 mi
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