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Sunnansjö, Sweden

Västerbotten · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Sunnansjö is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 557. Elevation: 699 ft (213 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
557 Population
699 ft Elevation 213 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
24.5 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

Population557
Median Age41.1 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp36°F (2°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain24.5 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation699 ft (213 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population557
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Coordinates64.0900°, 19.3458°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.5 inches (622 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.6 inches (24 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Sunnansjö a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sunnansjö 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. Sunnansjö 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

Sunnansjö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches, including 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Sunnansjö has a population of 557. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

557
Total Population
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sunnansjö vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sunnansjö vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sunnansjö 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: Sunnansjö 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 Sunnansjö, 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: Sunnansjö 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

Sunnansjö has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.5 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average35.7°F
34% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.5 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall9.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Coordinates64.0900°N, 19.3458°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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