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Tierp, Sweden

Uppsala · Sweden

Tierp is a small city in Uppsala, Sweden with a population of 5,826. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,826 Population 3,273/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$55,080 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,080 median income

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About Tierp

Tierp

Tierp is a locality and the seat of Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 6,143 inhabitants in 2018.

People

Population5,826
Density3,273/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$55,080

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population5,826
Population Density3,273 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates60.3427°, 17.5181°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceUppsala
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (613 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$55,080

About Tierp

Tierp is a small city in Sweden (Uppsala) with a population of 5,826. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Tierp is $55,080, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 641 business establishments.

Income: Tierp vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$55,080
27% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)641

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tierp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below Sweden avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density3,273/sq mi
Coordinates60.3427°N, 17.5181°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 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 73 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 129 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 97 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 99 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 99 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 101 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.7 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
September 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in

Tierp has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Tierp

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Aspenskolan - - - -
Högbergsskolan - - - -
Centralskolan - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tierp

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sandviken local radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Himlen TV7 children, christian AAC 2790 kbps
Sveriges Radio P4 Uppland AAC local radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Sveriges Radio P4 Uppland local radio, music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tierp

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dragon Gate Art Hall
Nostalgimuseum
Söderhällgården
Tierps hembygdsgille
Vendel visitor centre

Libraries in Tierp

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotek Skärplinge0.0
Biblioteket i Kulturhuset Möbeln0.0
Biblioteket i Kulturhuset Möbeln0.0

Restaurants in Tierp

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Billy Sushi
Brorsans Kök & Bar
Subway Tierp
Svanby pizzeria
Torino Pizzeria

Cafes in Tierp

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bageri Marcole
Strömsbergs Café

Cinemas in Tierp

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierps Bio

Clinics in Tierp

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierps vårdcentral

Veterinaries in Tierp

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Distriktveterinärerna Tierp

Train Stations in Tierp

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierp

Gas Stations in Tierp

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gulf Tierp
Ingo
Okq8 Tierp
Preem - Tierp,Gävlevägen

Gyms in Tierp

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

STC

Ski Resorts Near Tierp

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sunnerstaåsens friluftsområde 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skattmansöbacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lapphällarna 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tierp

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stockholm-Arlanda AirportARNLarge Airport
Gävle Sandviken AirportGVXMedium Airport
Ärna Air Base-Small Airport
Gimo gräsfält-Small Airport
Gryttjom Airfield-Small Airport
Långtora Airfield-Small Airport
Lunda Airfield-Small Airport
Stockholm - Hova-Small Airport
Tierp Airfield-Small Airport
Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield-Small Airport
Vassunda Private Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tierp

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Borgenkyrkan
Natanaelkyrkan
Tierps kyrka
Tolfta 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 Tierp

What is the population of Tierp?

Tierp has a population of 5,826 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 3,273 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

Is Tierp expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,080, 27% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Tierp?

Tierp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tierp?

There are 641 business establishments in the area.

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