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Sandared, Sweden

Västra Götaland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Sandared is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 2,993. Elevation: 528 ft (161 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,993 Population 2,696/sq mi density
528 ft Elevation 161 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
39.6 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

Population2,993
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,696/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)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation528 ft (161 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population2,993
Population Density2,696 / sq mi
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates57.7099°, 12.7924°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.6 inches (1,006 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.2 inches (33 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Sandared a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sandared 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. Sandared 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

Sandared 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 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 13.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Sandared has a population of 2,993 with a density of 2,696 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,993
Total Population
2,696
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sandared vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sandared vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sandared 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: Sandared 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 Sandared, 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: Sandared 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

Sandared 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 39.6 inches. The area enjoys 264 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 Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.6 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall13.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density2,696/sq mi
Coordinates57.7099°N, 12.7924°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 Density2,696/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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