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Vallargärdet, Sweden

Värmland · Sweden

Vallargärdet is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 648. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
648 Population 1,200/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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People

Population648
Density1,200/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population648
Population Density1,200 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates59.4774°, 13.5851°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVärmland
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (667 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Vallargärdet

Vallargärdet is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 648. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Vallargärdet is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 71 business establishments.

Income: Vallargärdet vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Vallargärdet

Vallargärdet has an average annual temperature of 6.9°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 683 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.8°C / 29°F -4.5° / 0.9° 51.7
Feb -1.8°C / 29°F -5° / 1.5° 37.8
Mar 1°C / 34°F -2.9° / 4.9° 34.4
Apr 5.7°C / 42°F 0.7° / 10.7° 46.6
May 10.6°C / 51°F 5.1° / 16° 52.1
Jun 14.9°C / 59°F 9.7° / 20.1° 64.1
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 12.2° / 22.2° 58.9
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 11.8° / 21.3° 80.3
Sep 12°C / 54°F 7.8° / 16.3° 61.7
Oct 6.8°C / 44°F 3.6° / 10.1° 73.1
Nov 2.3°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.7° 67.1
Dec -1°C / 30°F -3.5° / 1.6° 55.4
Vallargärdet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.6°F
21% below Sweden avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,200/sq mi
Coordinates59.4774°N, 13.5851°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 150 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 119 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 141 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 74 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 98 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 107 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m 10 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 44°F (6°C) 2.7 in
November 35°F (1°C) 2.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in

Vallargärdet has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Vallargärdet

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vallargärdets skola
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Radio Stations near Vallargärdet

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveriges Radio - P4 Värmland local radio, sveriges radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Vallargärdet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Brigadmuseum
Dyvelstens Flottningsmuseum
Forshaga Hembygdförening
Galleriet
Gammelgården
Gammelstugan
Grava Hembygdsgård
Grossbolsmagasinet
Hammarö Skärgårdsmuseum
Handelsbodsmuseet
Klarälvsrummet
Loftboden
Lokstallet
Myrastugan
Sandgrund Lars Lerin
Skolmuseet
Stenåldersbåten
Värmlands museum
Vöäse hembygdsgård

Libraries in Vallargärdet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Älvsbacka bibliotek0.0
Biblioteket0.0
Deje bibliotek0.0
Forshaga bibliotek0.0
Karlstad Sjukhusbibliotek0.0
Karlstads stadsbibliotek0.0
Karlstads universitetsbibliotek0.0
Kronoparkens bibliotek0.0
Skåre Bibliotek0.0
Skattkärrs bibliotek0.0

Veterinaries in Vallargärdet

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SE #5166046115
Ulvsby Smådjursklinik

Breweries in Vallargärdet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Good Guys Brew

Stadiums & Teams in Vallargärdet

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Vallargärdet

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlstad AirportKSDMedium Airport
Torsby AirportTYFMedium Airport
Brattforshede AirfieldSmall Airport
Degerfors Grenlanda AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekshärad AirfieldSmall Airport
Hagfors AirportHFSSmall Airport
Munkfors AirfieldSmall Airport
Säffle AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunne AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Vallargärdet

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Barn- och ungdomshabilitering

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vallargärdet

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alsters 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 Vallargärdet

What is the population of Vallargärdet?

Vallargärdet has a population of 648 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,200 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

Is Vallargärdet 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 Vallargärdet?

Vallargärdet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Vallargärdet?

There are 71 business establishments in the area.

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