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Köping is in Västmanland County. The municipality has 25,729 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 103rd largest. The population has fallen by 1.5% over the past five years. The main town is Köping along with 5 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 382,800 per year (2024). The average age is 44.5 years. The municipal tax rate is 33.04%. Unemployment was 7.3% in 2024.
Everyday life
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How the municipality has developed
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Voices from the area
People who made the move, in their own words.
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Common questions about Köping
What is it like to live in Köping?
Köping has 25,729 residents and is in Västmanland County. The average age is 44.5 years. The median income is SEK 382,800 per year. 64% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C.
How many people live in Köping?
25,729 people lived in Köping Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 103rd largest municipality. The population has fallen by 1.5% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Köping?
A condominium costs on average SEK 10,110 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 2.3 million. The municipal tax rate is 33.04%.
What is the job market like in Köping?
Unemployment in Köping was 7.3% in 2024. The median income is SEK 382,800 per year. 31.2% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Köping?
There is no university in Köping. The nearest one is in Eskilstuna, about 33 km away as the crow flies. 31.2% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 10,110 per m².
What is Köping like for families with children?
80.4% of pupils in Köping qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 129,630 per child per year on preschool. 64% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Köping?
The mean annual temperature in Köping is 8.0 °C, with a recorded high of 27 °C and a low of -15 °C. 756 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 114 rainy days and 12 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 7.5 hours a day.
Is Köping a safe place to live?
64% of residents in Köping say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 1,052 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Köping Municipality?
The largest towns in Köping Municipality are Köping, Kolsva, Sundänge, Kölsta, Munktorp, Odensvi.