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Surahammar, Sweden

Västmanland · Sweden

Surahammar is a small city in Västmanland, Sweden with a population of 6,270. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,270 Population 2,958/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$78,084 Median Income
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Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,084 median income

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About Surahammar

Surahammar

Surahammar is a locality and the seat of Surahammar Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden, with 6,179 inhabitants in 2010.

People

Population6,270
Density2,958/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$78,084

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Population6,270
Population Density2,958 / sq mi
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates59.7073°, 16.2219°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästmanland
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.4 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$78,084

About Surahammar

Surahammar is a small city in Sweden (Västmanland) with a population of 6,270. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Surahammar is $78,084, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The area has 690 business establishments.

Income: Surahammar vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$78,084
4% above Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)690

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Surahammar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.8°F
23% below Sweden avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density2,958/sq mi
Coordinates59.7073°N, 16.2219°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2005.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 34 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 76 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 119 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 137 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 123 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 126 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 121 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
November 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Surahammar has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Surahammar

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nytorpsskolan
Starbäcksskolan
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Radio Stations near Surahammar

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveriges Radio - P4 Västmanland local radio, sveriges radio MP3 128 kbps
P4 Västmanland MP3 152 kbps
Redback Radio eclectic, experimental MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Surahammar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bil- och Teknikmuseet
Fläckebo hembygdsgård
Gammelgården
Köpings Museum
Lancashiresmedja
Skantzen Kanalmuseum
Skultuna messingsbruk
Trångfors Smedja

Libraries in Surahammar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hallstahammars Bibliotek0.0
Köpings stadsbibliotek0.0
Surahammars bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Surahammar

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restauran Folkan
Wärdshuset Rondellen

Cafes in Surahammar

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campingbadet

Train Stations in Surahammar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Surahammar

Gas Stations in Surahammar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8
Preem

Golf Courses in Surahammar

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Surahammars Golfklubb

Ski Resorts Near Surahammar

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen 0.0 $0
Fridabacken 0.0 $0

Airports Near Surahammar

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stockholm Västerås AirportVSTLarge Airport
Dala AirportBLEMedium Airport
Eskilstuna AirportEKTMedium Airport
Arboga AirfieldSmall Airport
Avesta AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekeby AirfieldSmall Airport
Hedemora FlygfältSmall Airport
Hellby Säteri Private AirstripSmall Airport
Johannisberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Katrineholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Köping/Gålby AirfieldSmall Airport
NorbergSmall Airport
Nyby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Örnlanda AirstripSmall Airport
Sala flygfältSmall Airport
Sticksjö Private AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Surahammar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Källmoragården
Pingstkyrkan
Sura 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 Surahammar

What is the population of Surahammar?

Surahammar has a population of 6,270 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,958 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.

Is Surahammar 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 Surahammar?

Surahammar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Surahammar?

There are 690 business establishments in the area.

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