Eda
Eda is in Värmland County. The municipality has 8,412 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 241st largest. The population has fallen by 0.9% over the past five years. The main town is Charlottenberg along with 5 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 380,300 per year (2024). The average age is 45.5 years. The municipal tax rate is 33.95%. Unemployment was 4.3% in 2024.
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Common questions about Eda
What is it like to live in Eda?
Eda has 8,412 residents and is in Värmland County. The average age is 45.5 years. The median income is SEK 380,300 per year. The mean annual temperature is 7.4 °C.
How many people live in Eda?
8,412 people lived in Eda Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 241st largest municipality. The population has fallen by 0.9% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Eda?
A condominium costs on average SEK 2,760 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.1 million. The municipal tax rate is 33.95%.
What is the job market like in Eda?
Unemployment in Eda was 4.3% in 2024. The median income is SEK 380,300 per year. 23.3% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Eda?
There is no university in Eda. The nearest one is in Karlstad, about 88 km away as the crow flies. 23.3% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 2,760 per m².
What is Eda like for families with children?
81.0% of pupils in Eda qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 135,686 per child per year on preschool.
What is the weather and climate like in Eda?
The mean annual temperature in Eda is 7.4 °C. 931 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 138 rainy days and 24 snowy days.
Is Eda a safe place to live?
Reported violent crimes stand at 1,080 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Eda Municipality?
The largest towns in Eda Municipality are Charlottenberg, Åmotfors, Koppom, Eda Glasbruk, Adolfsfors, Skillingsfors.