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Klippan is in Skåne County. The municipality has 17,714 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 133rd largest. The population has fallen by 0.4% over the past five years. The main town is Klippan along with 4 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 364,300 per year (2024). The average age is 43.6 years. The municipal tax rate is 31.93%. Unemployment was 6.0% in 2024.
Everyday life
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Klippan
What is it like to live in Klippan?
Klippan has 17,714 residents and is in Skåne County. The average age is 43.6 years. The median income is SEK 364,300 per year. 75% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 8.9 °C.
How many people live in Klippan?
17,714 people lived in Klippan Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 133rd largest municipality. The population has fallen by 0.4% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Klippan?
A condominium costs on average SEK 8,445 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.9 million. The municipal tax rate is 31.93%.
What is the job market like in Klippan?
Unemployment in Klippan was 6.0% in 2024. The median income is SEK 364,300 per year. 30.5% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Klippan?
There is no university in Klippan. The nearest one is in Lund, about 48 km away as the crow flies. 30.5% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 8,445 per m².
What is Klippan like for families with children?
89.9% of pupils in Klippan qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 115,133 per child per year on preschool. 75% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Klippan?
The mean annual temperature in Klippan is 8.9 °C, with a recorded high of 29 °C and a low of -9 °C. 693 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 125 rainy days and 14 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 7.7 hours a day.
Is Klippan a safe place to live?
75% of residents in Klippan say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 1,422 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Klippan Municipality?
The largest towns in Klippan Municipality are Klippan, Pappersbruket, Ljungbyhed, Stidsvig, Östra Ljungby.