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Forsbacka
City in Västerbotten, Sweden
Overview
Forsbacka is a small, peaceful town in Sweden's Västerbotten region, set amidst forests and the banks of a serene river. It offers an authentic glimpse into Swedish village life with friendly locals, traditional architecture, and easy access to nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Västerbotten
Population
1,697
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
64.77°, 20.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,733
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
95
English
80
Temperature
2.1°C
Summer Avg
14.0°C
Winter Avg
-8.8°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
-32.8°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
746 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SFT
Distance
32 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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