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Smedjebacken, Sweden
Dalarna · Sweden
Smedjebacken is a small city in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 5,258. Elevation: 344 ft (105 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
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About Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010.
People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 5,258 |
| Population Density | 1,648 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.1418°, 15.4142° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Dalarna |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (709 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.6 inches (24 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $78,084 |
About Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken is a small city in Sweden (Dalarna) with a population of 5,258. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Smedjebacken vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $78,084 |
| 4% above Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 578 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Smedjebacken
Smedjebacken has an average annual temperature of 7.4°C (45°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 678 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,648/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.1418°N, 15.4142°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in |
Smedjebacken has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Smedjebacken
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergaskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Vinsboskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Röda Bergaskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Bergaskolan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Smedjebacken
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf FM | country, rockabilly | MP3 64 kbps | |
| P4 Västmanland | — | MP3 152 kbps | |
| P4 Dalarna | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Smedjebacken
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akvariet | ||||
| Gammelgården | ||||
| Gruvmuseum | ||||
| Lokstallet | ||||
| Mineralmuseet |
Libraries in Smedjebacken
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Werner Aspenströmbiblioteket | 0.0 |
Hotels in Smedjebacken
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Smedjebacken
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Smedjebacken
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Smedjebacken
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Smedjebacken
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Smedjebacken
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Smedjebacken
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Smedjebacken
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Smedjebacken
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallhöll Brygghus |
Stadiums & Teams in Smedjebacken
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Smedjebacken
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fridabacken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Romme Alpin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Smedjebacken
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dala Airport | BLE | Medium Airport |
| Avesta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gagnef Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hedemora Flygfält | — | Small Airport |
| Köping/Gålby Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ludvika Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Norberg | — | Small Airport |
| Örnlanda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Siljansnäs Air Park | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Smedjebacken
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Norrbärke kyrka |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Smedjebacken
What is the population of Smedjebacken?
Smedjebacken has a population of 5,258 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,648 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles.
Is Smedjebacken expensive to live in?
The median household income is $78,084, 4% above the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Smedjebacken?
Smedjebacken has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Smedjebacken?
There are 578 business establishments in the area.