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Ånge is in Västernorrland County. The municipality has 9,044 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 234th largest. The population has fallen by 2.0% over the past five years. The main town is Ånge along with 7 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 378,500 per year (2024). The average age is 47.4 years. The municipal tax rate is 34.62%. Unemployment was 3.8% in 2024.
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Ånge
What is it like to live in Ånge?
Ånge has 9,044 residents and is in Västernorrland County. The average age is 47.4 years. The median income is SEK 378,500 per year. 90% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 5.3 °C.
How many people live in Ånge?
9,044 people lived in Ånge Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 234th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 2.0% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Ånge?
A condominium costs on average SEK 1,452 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 0.8 million. The municipal tax rate is 34.62%.
What is the job market like in Ånge?
Unemployment in Ånge was 3.8% in 2024. The median income is SEK 378,500 per year. 27.3% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Ånge?
There is no university in Ånge. The nearest one is in Sundsvall, about 86 km away as the crow flies. 27.3% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 1,452 per m².
What is Ånge like for families with children?
82.8% of pupils in Ånge qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 137,857 per child per year on preschool. 90% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Ånge?
The mean annual temperature in Ånge is 5.3 °C, with a recorded high of 30 °C and a low of -24 °C. 709 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 122 rainy days and 38 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 7.1 hours a day.
Is Ånge a safe place to live?
90% of residents in Ånge say they feel safe (2022). Reported violent crimes stand at 778 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Ånge Municipality?
The largest towns in Ånge Municipality are Ånge, Fränsta, Ljungaverk, Torpshammar, Erikslund, Alby, Ovansjö, Östavall.