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Skurup is in Skåne County. The municipality has 17,099 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 141st largest. The population has grown by 4.1% over the past five years. The main town is Skurup along with 3 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 391,600 per year (2024). The average age is 42.1 years. The municipal tax rate is 31.60%. Unemployment was 5.2% in 2024.
Everyday life
Schools, healthcare, how you get around and what is outside your door. What you actually live with.
The housing market
How the municipality has developed
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Explore the municipality
The towns, the places, nature, services and club life: what makes the municipality a place and not just a number.
Voices from the area
People who made the move, in their own words.
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Common questions about Skurup
What is it like to live in Skurup?
Skurup has 17,099 residents and is in Skåne County. The average age is 42.1 years. The median income is SEK 391,600 per year. 84% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 9.6 °C.
How many people live in Skurup?
17,099 people lived in Skurup Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 141st largest municipality. The population has risen by 4.1% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Skurup?
A condominium costs on average SEK 20,724 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 3.2 million. The municipal tax rate is 31.60%.
What is the job market like in Skurup?
Unemployment in Skurup was 5.2% in 2024. The median income is SEK 391,600 per year. 36.3% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Skurup?
There is no university in Skurup. The nearest one is in Lund, about 31 km away as the crow flies. 36.3% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 20,724 per m².
What is Skurup like for families with children?
85.9% of pupils in Skurup qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 115,974 per child per year on preschool. 84% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Skurup?
The mean annual temperature in Skurup is 9.6 °C, with a recorded high of 27 °C and a low of -7 °C. 607 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 113 rainy days and 13 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 8.1 hours a day.
Is Skurup a safe place to live?
84% of residents in Skurup say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 917 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Skurup Municipality?
The largest towns in Skurup Municipality are Skurup, Abbekås, Rydsgård, Skivarp.