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Umeå
City in Västerbotten, Sweden
Overview
Umeå, the largest city in northern Sweden's Västerbotten region, is known for its strong arts scene, youthful population, and leafy boulevards. The city offers a blend of contemporary culture and outdoor adventure, set along the scenic Ume River.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Västerbotten
Population
94,243
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
63.83°, 20.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,243
Local Cost
$1,365
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
98
English
94
Temperature
3.0°C
Summer Avg
14.1°C
Winter Avg
-7.1°C
Record High
31.0°C
Record Low
-31.6°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
816 mm
Internet Speed
83 Mbps
Upload
87 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
71
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
12
Parks
39
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
UME
Distance
4 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped46 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 46 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-04-04.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 86/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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