Tomelilla
Tomelilla is in Skåne County. The municipality has 13,639 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 170th largest. The population has fallen by 0.5% over the past five years. The main town is Tomelilla along with 4 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 359,500 per year (2024). The average age is 45.5 years. The municipal tax rate is 31.79%. Unemployment was 5.2% in 2024.
Everyday life
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Tomelilla
What is it like to live in Tomelilla?
Tomelilla has 13,639 residents and is in Skåne County. The average age is 45.5 years. The median income is SEK 359,500 per year. 71% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 8.9 °C.
How many people live in Tomelilla?
13,639 people lived in Tomelilla Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 170th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 0.5% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Tomelilla?
A condominium costs on average SEK 11,467 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 2.4 million. The municipal tax rate is 31.79%.
What is the job market like in Tomelilla?
Unemployment in Tomelilla was 5.2% in 2024. The median income is SEK 359,500 per year. 29.7% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Tomelilla?
There is no university in Tomelilla. The nearest one is in Lund, about 51 km away as the crow flies. 29.7% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 11,467 per m².
What is Tomelilla like for families with children?
76.2% of pupils in Tomelilla qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 108,224 per child per year on preschool. 71% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Tomelilla?
The mean annual temperature in Tomelilla is 8.9 °C. 574 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 118 rainy days and 13 snowy days.
Is Tomelilla a safe place to live?
71% of residents in Tomelilla say they feel safe (2022). Reported violent crimes stand at 932 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Tomelilla Municipality?
The largest towns in Tomelilla Municipality are Tomelilla, Brösarp, Lunnarp, Onslunda, Smedstorp.