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ENSjöbo
Sjöbo is in Skåne County. The municipality has 19,337 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 126th largest. The population has fallen by 0.8% over the past five years. The main town is Sjöbo along with 9 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 382,700 per year (2024). The average age is 44.5 years. The municipal tax rate is 32.10%. Unemployment was 4.5% in 2024.
Everyday life
Schools, healthcare, how you get around and what is outside your door. What you actually live with.
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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 Sjöbo
What is it like to live in Sjöbo?
Sjöbo has 19,337 residents and is in Skåne County. The average age is 44.5 years. The median income is SEK 382,700 per year. 84% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C.
How many people live in Sjöbo?
19,337 people lived in Sjöbo Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 126th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 0.8% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Sjöbo?
A condominium costs on average SEK 9,477 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 2.2 million. The municipal tax rate is 32.10%.
What is the job market like in Sjöbo?
Unemployment in Sjöbo was 4.5% in 2024. The median income is SEK 382,700 per year. 33.1% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Sjöbo?
There is no university in Sjöbo. The nearest one is in Lund, about 33 km away as the crow flies. 33.1% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 9,477 per m².
What is Sjöbo like for families with children?
78.8% of pupils in Sjöbo qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 116,664 per child per year on preschool. 84% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Sjöbo?
The mean annual temperature in Sjöbo is 9.1 °C. 576 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 115 rainy days and 11 snowy days.
Is Sjöbo a safe place to live?
84% of residents in Sjöbo say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 852 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Sjöbo Municipality?
The largest towns in Sjöbo Municipality are Sjöbo, Karups sommarby, Bjärsjölagård, Blentarp, Lövestad, Sjöbo sommarby och Svansjö sommarby, Sövde, Vanstad, Vollsjö, Äsperöd.