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Vaxholm, Sweden

Stockholm · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Vaxholm is a small town in Stockholm, Sweden with a population of 4,849. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
4,849 Population 5,388/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
22.4 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

Population4,849
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density5,388/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 Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population4,849
Population Density5,388 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates59.4023°, 18.3532°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceStockholm
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Vaxholm a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vaxholm 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. Vaxholm 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

Vaxholm has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches, including 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Vaxholm has a population of 4,849 with a density of 5,388 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,849
Total Population
5,388
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Vaxholm vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vaxholm vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vaxholm 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: Vaxholm 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 Vaxholm, 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: Vaxholm 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

Vaxholm has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.4 inches. The area enjoys 295 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.4 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall5.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density5,388/sq mi
Coordinates59.4023°N, 18.3532°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 Density5,388/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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