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Värmland · Sweden
Storfors is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 2,218. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
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About Storfors
Storfors is a locality and the seat of Storfors Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 2,337 inhabitants in 2010.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,218 |
| Population Density | 1,946 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.5318°, 14.2720° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Värmland |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.9 inches (760 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Storfors
Storfors is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 2,218. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Storfors vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,946/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.5318°N, 14.2720°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 | — | 46 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in |
Storfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Storfors
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vargbroskolan | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Storfors
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hembygdsgården Skräddartorp | ||||
| Kristinehamns hembygdsgård | ||||
| Kristinehamns historiska museum | ||||
| Kristinehamns konstmuseum | ||||
| Kurortsmuseum | ||||
| Museet Kvarnen Filipstad | ||||
| Soldattorp | ||||
| Stampens vattenhjul | ||||
| Värmlands brandhistoriska museum |
Libraries in Storfors
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filipstads bergslags bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kristinehamns bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Storfors
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Storfors
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Storfors
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Storfors
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Storfors
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Storfors
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Storfors
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Storfors
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Storfors
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grythyttan Vin AB | ||||
| Spendrups Bryggeri AB |
Stadiums & Teams in Storfors
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Storfors
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlskoga Airport | KSK | Medium Airport |
| Brattforshede Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Degerfors Grenlanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ekshärad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hagfors Airport | HFS | Small Airport |
| Hällefors Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laxå Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Storfors
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frikyrkan | |
| Lungsunds kyrka | |
| Storfors 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 Storfors
What is the population of Storfors?
Storfors has a population of 2,218 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,946 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
Is Storfors 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 Storfors?
Storfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Storfors?
There are 244 business establishments in the area.