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Vikmanshyttan, Sweden

Dalarna · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Vikmanshyttan is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 840. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
840 Population 1,500/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
26.7 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

Population840
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density1,500/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 Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population840
Population Density1,500 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates60.2975°, 15.8314°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceDalarna
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (679 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.1 inches (23 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Vikmanshyttan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vikmanshyttan 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. Vikmanshyttan 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

Vikmanshyttan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches, including 9.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Vikmanshyttan has a population of 840 with a density of 1,500 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

840
Total Population
1,500
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Vikmanshyttan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vikmanshyttan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vikmanshyttan 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: Vikmanshyttan 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 Vikmanshyttan, 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: Vikmanshyttan 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

Vikmanshyttan has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.7 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.7 inches
30% below US avg
Snowfall9.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,500/sq mi
Coordinates60.2975°N, 15.8314°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 Density1,500/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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