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Vaggeryd, Sweden

Jönköping · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Vaggeryd is a small city in Jönköping, Sweden with a population of 5,122. Elevation: 666 ft (203 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
5,122 Population 2,371/sq mi density
666 ft Elevation 203 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
32.0 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

Population5,122
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,371/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 Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation666 ft (203 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population5,122
Population Density2,371 / sq mi
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Coordinates57.4981°, 14.1484°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceJönköping
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (813 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.8 inches (33 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Vaggeryd a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vaggeryd 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. Vaggeryd 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

Vaggeryd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches, including 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Vaggeryd has a population of 5,122 with a density of 2,371 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,122
Total Population
2,371
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Vaggeryd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vaggeryd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vaggeryd 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: Vaggeryd 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 Vaggeryd, 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: Vaggeryd 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

Vaggeryd has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.0 inches. The area enjoys 278 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.0 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall12.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density2,371/sq mi
Coordinates57.4981°N, 14.1484°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 Density2,371/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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