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Torsby, Sweden
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Torsby is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 4,419. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
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About Torsby
Torsby is a locality and the seat of Torsby Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden with 4,049 inhabitants in 2010.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 4,419 |
| Population Density | 1,578 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.1353°, 13.0082° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Värmland |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.3 inches (743 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.0 inches (25 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Torsby
Torsby is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 4,419. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Torsby vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 486 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,578/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.1353°N, 13.0082°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | — | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.2 in |
Torsby has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 21°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Torsby
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmesskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Oleby skola | — | — | — | — |
| Stjerneskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Frykenskolan | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Torsby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovilgården | ||||
| Fordonsmuseet | ||||
| Gräsmarks hembygdsgård | ||||
| Hembygdsgården Kollsberg |
Hotels in Torsby
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Torsby
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Torsby
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Torsby
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Torsby
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Torsby
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Torsby
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Torsby
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Torsby
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Torsby
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Torsby
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovfjället | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Branäs | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Torsby
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlstad Airport | KSD | Medium Airport |
| Torsby Airport | TYF | Medium Airport |
| Arvika Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Charlottenberg Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ekshärad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finnskoga/Backa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hagfors Airport | HFS | Small Airport |
| Munkfors Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skinnlanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vermundsjøen Ice Runway | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Torsby
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FrykCenter |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Torsby
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Fryksände kyrka | |
| Pingstkyrkan | |
| Siris kapell |
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Quick Facts
🇸🇪 About Sweden
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Torsby
What is the population of Torsby?
Torsby has a population of 4,419 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,578 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
Is Torsby 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 Torsby?
Torsby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Torsby?
There are 486 business establishments in the area.