Jokkmokk
Jokkmokk is in Norrbotten County. The municipality has 4,701 residents (Statistics Sweden 2024), making it Sweden's 275th largest. The population has fallen by 1.7% over the past five years. The main town is Jokkmokk along with 5 other towns and villages.
The median income is SEK 404,800 per year (2024). The average age is 47.9 years. The municipal tax rate is 34.29%. Unemployment was 2.0% in 2024.
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Common questions about Jokkmokk
What is it like to live in Jokkmokk?
Jokkmokk has 4,701 residents and is in Norrbotten County. The average age is 47.9 years. The median income is SEK 404,800 per year. 92% of residents say they feel safe in the municipality. The mean annual temperature is 1.4 °C.
How many people live in Jokkmokk?
4,701 people lived in Jokkmokk Municipality in 2024 according to Statistics Sweden, making it Sweden's 275th largest municipality. The population has fallen by 1.7% in five years.
What does it cost to live in Jokkmokk?
A condominium costs on average SEK 4,736 per m² (2024). A detached house costs on average SEK 1.0 million. The municipal tax rate is 34.29%.
What is the job market like in Jokkmokk?
Unemployment in Jokkmokk was 2.0% in 2024. The median income is SEK 404,800 per year. 33.5% of residents have post-secondary education.
What is it like to be a student in Jokkmokk?
There is no university in Jokkmokk. The nearest one is in Luleå, about 154 km away as the crow flies. 33.5% of residents have post-secondary education. Condominium prices are SEK 4,736 per m².
What is Jokkmokk like for families with children?
82.9% of pupils in Jokkmokk qualify for upper secondary school (2024). The municipality spends SEK 127,851 per child per year on preschool. 92% feel safe in the municipality.
What is the weather and climate like in Jokkmokk?
The mean annual temperature in Jokkmokk is 1.4 °C, with a recorded high of 30 °C and a low of -29 °C. 809 mm of precipitation falls each year, spread over 135 rainy days and 69 snowy days. The sun shines an average of 6.6 hours a day.
Is Jokkmokk a safe place to live?
92% of residents in Jokkmokk say they feel safe (2023). Reported violent crimes stand at 949 per 100,000 residents.
Which towns are in Jokkmokk Municipality?
The largest towns in Jokkmokk Municipality are Jokkmokk, Kvikkjokk, Kåbdalis, Murjek, Porjus, Vuollerim.