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ENVindeln
Vindeln is in Västerbotten County. The municipality has 5,417 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 270th largest. The population has fallen by 2.4% over the past five years. The main town is Tvärålund along with 14 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 379,400 per year (2024). The average age is 45.4 years. The municipal tax rate is 34.70%. Unemployment was 3.1% in 2024.
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How the municipality has developed
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Common questions about Vindeln
What is it like to live in Vindeln?
Vindeln has 5,417 residents and is in Västerbotten County. The average age is 45.4 years. The median income is SEK 379,400 per year. The mean annual temperature is 4.1 °C.
How many people live in Vindeln?
5,417 people lived in Vindeln Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 270th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 2.4% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Vindeln?
A condominium costs on average SEK 7,812 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.2 million. The municipal tax rate is 34.70%.
What is the job market like in Vindeln?
Unemployment in Vindeln was 3.1% in 2024. The median income is SEK 379,400 per year. 32.8% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Vindeln?
There is no university in Vindeln. The nearest one is in Umeå, about 42 km away as the crow flies. 32.8% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 7,812 per m².
What is Vindeln like for families with children?
85.3% of pupils in Vindeln qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 138,753 per child per year on preschool.
What is the weather and climate like in Vindeln?
The mean annual temperature in Vindeln is 4.1 °C. 600 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 120 rainy days and 41 snowy days.
Is Vindeln a safe place to live?
Reported violent crimes stand at 821 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Vindeln Municipality?
The largest towns in Vindeln Municipality are Tvärålund, Vindeln, Degerås, Ekorrträsk, Granö, Häggnäs, Hällnäs, Manjaur, Ramsele, Sarsjöliden, Skivsjö, Strycksele and 3 more.