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Sommen, Sweden

Jönköping · Sweden

Sommen is a small town in Jönköping, Sweden with a population of 789. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
789 Population 1,578/sq mi density
512 ft Elevation 156 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
23.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$50,760 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$50,760 median income

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People

Population789
Density1,578/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$50,760

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Population789
Population Density1,578 / sq mi
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Coordinates58.1333°, 14.9667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJönköping
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.3 inches (592 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$50,760

About Sommen

Sommen is a small town in Sweden (Jönköping) with a population of 789. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Sommen is $50,760, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 87 business establishments.

Income: Sommen vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$50,760
32% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)87

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sommen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below Sweden avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density1,578/sq mi
Coordinates58.1333°N, 14.9667°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Sep 29, 2004 27 km SE of Västervik, Sweden M3.7 134 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 78 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 97 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in
September 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 2.0 in

Sommen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 27°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Museums in Sommen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andrew Peterson museet
Boxholms bruksmuseum
Naturum Sommen
Naturum Tåkern
Stjärneborgs Museum

Libraries in Sommen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mjölby bibliotek0.0
Stadsbibliotek0.0
Väderstads bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Sommen

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Trehörna Wärdshus

Breweries in Sommen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nääs gårdsbryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Sommen

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Strutsabacken 0.0 $0
Asbybacken 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sommen

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Linköping City AirportLPILarge Airport
Malmen Air BaseMedium Airport
Finspångs flygfältSmall Airport
Flygebyns hoppövningsfältSmall Airport
Karlsborg Air BaseSmall Airport
Motala flygklubbSmall Airport
Ödestugu Glider FieldSmall Airport
Ragglanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Ränneslätt AirfieldSmall Airport
Visingsö AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sommen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Trehörna 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sommen

What is the population of Sommen?

Sommen has a population of 789 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,578 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

Is Sommen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,760, 32% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Sommen?

Sommen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sommen?

There are 87 business establishments in the area.

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