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Surte, Sweden

Västra Götaland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Surte is a small city in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 6,003. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,003 Population 4,169/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
33.9 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

Population6,003
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density4,169/mi²
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 Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population6,003
Population Density4,169 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates57.8253°, 12.0160°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (860 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.7 inches (27 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Surte a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Surte 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. Surte 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

Surte has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Surte has a population of 6,003 with a density of 4,169 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,003
Total Population
4,169
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Surte vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Surte vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Surte 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: Surte 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 Surte, 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: Surte 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

Surte has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.9 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.9 inches
11% below US avg
Snowfall10.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density4,169/sq mi
Coordinates57.8253°N, 12.0160°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

Population Density4,169/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Lövgärdet 7,113 pop · 1.1 mi Gårdsten 8,025 pop · 1.5 mi Rannebergen 4,364 pop · 2.6 mi Hammarkullen 7,914 pop · 3.2 mi Kungälv 24,101 pop · 3.4 mi Eriksbo 2,564 pop · 3.8 mi Angered 1,062 pop · 4.1 mi Partille 28,648 pop · 6.8 mi Diseröd 1,328 pop · 7.0 mi Nolvik 1,373 pop · 7.6 mi Björlanda 23,088 pop · 7.9 mi Göteborg 608,462 pop · 8.4 mi Furulund 3,888 pop · 8.7 mi Olstorp 1,017 pop · 9.6 mi
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