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Valskog, Sweden

Västmanland · Sweden

Valskog is a small town in Västmanland, Sweden with a population of 693. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
693 Population 2,038/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
24.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$78,084 Median Income
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3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,084 median income

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People

Population693
Density2,038/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$78,084

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain24.5 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population693
Population Density2,038 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates59.4418°, 15.9443°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästmanland
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.5 inches (621 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$78,084

About Valskog

Valskog is a small town in Sweden (Västmanland) with a population of 693. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Valskog is $78,084, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The area has 76 business establishments.

Income: Valskog vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$78,084
4% above Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Valskog has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°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 24.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below Sweden avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density2,038/sq mi
Coordinates59.4418°N, 15.9443°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.5"
36% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 62 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 91 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 143 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 134 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 90 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 142 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 136 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 150 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 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 33°F (1°C) 2.4 in
December 28°F (-3°C) 1.9 in

Valskog has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Valskog

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
P4 Västmanland MP3 152 kbps

Museums in Valskog

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arboga museum
Arboga Robotmuseum
Bil- och Teknikmuseet
Bryggerimuséet
Gammelgården
Himmelsberga Hembakt
Köpings Museum

Libraries in Valskog

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arboga stadsbibliotek0.0
Kolsva bibliotek0.0
Köpings stadsbibliotek0.0
Kungsörs bibliotek0.0

Breweries in Valskog

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Guttsta Bryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Valskog

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Spökbacken 0.0 $0
Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen 0.0 $0
Fridabacken 0.0 $0

Airports Near Valskog

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stockholm Västerås AirportVSTLarge Airport
Arboga AirfieldSmall Airport
Avesta AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekeby AirfieldSmall Airport
Finspångs flygfältSmall Airport
Hellby Säteri Private AirstripSmall Airport
Johannisberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Katrineholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Köping/Gålby AirfieldSmall Airport
NorbergSmall Airport
Nyby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Sala flygfältSmall Airport
Sticksjö Private AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Valskog

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Björskogs kyrka
Himmeta 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 Valskog

What is the population of Valskog?

Valskog has a population of 693 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,038 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

Is Valskog expensive to live in?

The median household income is $78,084, 4% above the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Valskog?

Valskog has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Valskog?

There are 76 business establishments in the area.

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