Timrå
Timrå is in Västernorrland County. The municipality has 17,521 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 135th largest. The population has fallen by 2.2% over the past five years. The main town is Timrå along with 6 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 397,300 per year (2024). The average age is 44.8 years. The municipal tax rate is 34.48%. Unemployment was 5.2% in 2024.
Everyday life
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Timrå
What is it like to live in Timrå?
Timrå has 17,521 residents and is in Västernorrland County. The average age is 44.8 years. The median income is SEK 397,300 per year. 80% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 6.6 °C.
How many people live in Timrå?
17,521 people lived in Timrå Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 135th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 2.2% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Timrå?
A condominium costs on average SEK 8,903 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.7 million. The municipal tax rate is 34.48%.
What is the job market like in Timrå?
Unemployment in Timrå was 5.2% in 2024. The median income is SEK 397,300 per year. 33.6% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Timrå?
There is no university in Timrå. The nearest one is in Sundsvall, about 11 km away as the crow flies. 33.6% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 8,903 per m².
What is Timrå like for families with children?
85.6% of pupils in Timrå qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 121,878 per child per year on preschool. 80% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Timrå?
The mean annual temperature in Timrå is 6.6 °C, with a recorded high of 29 °C and a low of -17 °C. 868 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 119 rainy days and 31 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 7.7 hours a day.
Is Timrå a safe place to live?
80% of residents in Timrå say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 992 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Timrå Municipality?
The largest towns in Timrå Municipality are Timrå, Söråker, Bergeforsen, Stavreviken, Laggarberg, Ljustorp, Västerå.