Sign In Register

Sjötorp, Sweden

Värmland · Sweden

Sjötorp is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 551. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
551 Population 483/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

Discover Sjötorp, Sweden

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population551
Density483/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Population551
Population Density483 / sq mi
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Coordinates59.4833°, 14.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVärmland
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (735 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Sjötorp

Sjötorp is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 551. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Sjötorp is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 61 business establishments.

Income: Sjötorp vs Sweden

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)61

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sjötorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below Sweden avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density483/sq mi
Coordinates59.4833°N, 14.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 148 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 93 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 109 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 97 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 116 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 90 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 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in Wettest
September 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in

Sjötorp has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.5").

View full weather details →

Schools in Sjötorp

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bjurtjärns skola
View full schools details →

Museums in Sjötorp

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fotbollsmuseet
Hembygdsgården Skräddartorp
Kristinehamns hembygdsgård
Kristinehamns historiska museum
Kristinehamns konstmuseum
Kurortsmuseum
Museet Kvarnen Filipstad
Soldattorp
Stampens vattenhjul
Sunnäs post och skolmuseum
Värmlands brandhistoriska museum

Libraries in Sjötorp

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Filipstads bergslags bibliotek0.0
Kristinehamns bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Sjötorp

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centralköket

Cafes in Sjötorp

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Strömstaren

Gyms in Sjötorp

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Styrkan

Golf Courses in Sjötorp

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lundsbergs Golfklubb

Airports Near Sjötorp

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlskoga AirportKSKMedium Airport
Brattforshede AirfieldSmall Airport
Degerfors Grenlanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekshärad AirfieldSmall Airport
Hagfors AirportHFSSmall Airport
Hällefors AirfieldSmall Airport
Laxå AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sjötorp

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bjurtjärns kyrka
Lundsbergs 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Sjötorp.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Sjötorp

What is the population of Sjötorp?

Sjötorp has a population of 551 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 483 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

Is Sjötorp 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 Sjötorp?

Sjötorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sjötorp?

There are 61 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Sjötorp with another city: