Lindesberg
Lindesberg is in Örebro County. The municipality has 23,141 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 112th largest. The population has fallen by 1.9% over the past five years. The main town is Lindesberg along with 11 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 382,900 per year (2024). The average age is 45.1 years. The municipal tax rate is 34.60%. Unemployment was 5.2% in 2024.
Everyday life
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Lindesberg
What is it like to live in Lindesberg?
Lindesberg has 23,141 residents and is in Örebro County. The average age is 45.1 years. The median income is SEK 382,900 per year. 77% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 7.5 °C.
How many people live in Lindesberg?
23,141 people lived in Lindesberg Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 112th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 1.9% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Lindesberg?
A condominium costs on average SEK 9,049 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.6 million. The municipal tax rate is 34.60%.
What is the job market like in Lindesberg?
Unemployment in Lindesberg was 5.2% in 2024. The median income is SEK 382,900 per year. 30.5% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Lindesberg?
There is no university in Lindesberg. The nearest one is in Örebro, about 35 km away as the crow flies. 30.5% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 9,049 per m².
What is Lindesberg like for families with children?
76.7% of pupils in Lindesberg qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 118,769 per child per year on preschool. 77% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Lindesberg?
The mean annual temperature in Lindesberg is 7.5 °C, with a recorded high of 28 °C and a low of -15 °C. 827 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 112 rainy days and 16 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 7.3 hours a day.
Is Lindesberg a safe place to live?
77% of residents in Lindesberg say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 1,126 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Lindesberg Municipality?
The largest towns in Lindesberg Municipality are Lindesberg, Storå, Fellingsbro, Vedevåg, Gusselby, Rockhammar, Stråssa, Ramsberg, Frövi, Grönbo, Kåfalla, Strömstorp.