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# Skutskär

Skutskär is a city in Sweden. Skutskär numbered 9,573 residents at the end of 2025. Skutskär had an unemployment rate of 13% at the end of 2024. Skutskär was home to 422 foreign residents at the end of 2025.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Skutskär?

The published population was 9,573 people in 2025.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 9,573 people · Period: 2025
- Claims: claim-fa0d09a2ed5c
### Is the air quality good in Skutskär?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 6 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-a8958155e025
### What is the unemployment rate in Skutskär?

The unemployment rate is 13 % (2024).

- Value: 13 % · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-59470b1f17a7
## Mobility

Skutskär's nearest airport was BLE, 106 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

## Population

At the end of 2023, the city's area measured 8.6 km². The household count for Skutskär was 4,537 at the end of 2024. The city recorded a population density of 772 people per km² at the end of 2023.

## Work

Employment totaled 4,444 in Skutskär at the end of 2024.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 422 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | aging | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 9,573 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [2] |
| People in employment | `employment_total` | 4,444 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 81.3 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 13 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.8 · Feb 0.5 · Mar 3 · Apr 6.7 · May 11.3 · Jun 16 · Jul 19.5 · Aug 19.2 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 4.9 · Dec 2.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -2.9 · Feb -3.5 · Mar -1.8 · Apr 1.4 · May 5.7 · Jun 10.6 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -1.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.1 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 0.5 · Apr 3.8 · May 8.2 · Jun 13 · Jul 16.6 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 12.3 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0.5 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 27.6 · Feb 22.9 · Mar 22 · Apr 21.5 · May 32.1 · Jun 48.8 · Jul 49.6 · Aug 57.6 · Sep 36.3 · Oct 46.4 · Nov 39.5 · Dec 36 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [10] |
| Area | `area_km2` | 221.4 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | aging | verified | [11] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 8.56 km² | city | 2023-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [12] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 4.41 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | aging | verified | [13] |
| Households | `households` | 4,537 households | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [14] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 772 people/km² | city | 2023-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [12] |
| Population Female | `population_female` | 4,695 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | aging | verified | [2] |
| Population Male | `population_male` | 4,695 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | aging | verified | [2] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 2 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [15] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 106 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [16] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | BLE | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [16] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Municipal civic orientation for newly arrived residents](https://www.informationsverige.se/sv/om-sverige/samhallsorientering-om-sverige.html) — Civic Orientation · Swedish municipalities · checked 2026-08-10
- [Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education](https://www.skolverket.se/styrning-och-ansvar/regler-och-ansvar/ansvar-i-skolfragor/ratt-till-sfi) — State Language Course · Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework · Swedish · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Arbetsförmedlingen](https://arbetsformedlingen.se/platsbanken) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Skutskär when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.1177.se/sa-fungerar-varden/vard-om-du-kommer-fran-ett-annat-land/vard-av-personer-fran-annat-land/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Sweden country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/sweden/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- United Arab Emirates: 0 (0.0%)
- Afghanistan: 57 (0.6%)
- Albania: 0 (0.0%)
- Armenia: 0 (0.0%)
- Angola: 0 (0.0%)
- Argentina: 0 (0.0%)
- Austria: 0 (0.0%)
- Australia: 0 (0.0%)
- Azerbaijan: 21 (0.2%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0 (0.0%)
- Barbados: 0 (0.0%)
- Bangladesh: 0 (0.0%)
- Belgium: 0 (0.0%)
- Burkina Faso: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgaria: 0 (0.0%)
- Bahrain: 0 (0.0%)
- Burundi: 0 (0.0%)
- Benin: 0 (0.0%)
- Bermuda: 0 (0.0%)
- Bolivia: 0 (0.0%)
- Brazil: 0 (0.0%)
- Bahamas: 0 (0.0%)
- Bhutan: 0 (0.0%)
- Botswana: 0 (0.0%)
- Belarus: 0 (0.0%)
- Canada: 0 (0.0%)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 0 (0.0%)
- Central African Republic: 0 (0.0%)
- Congo, the Republic of the: 0 (0.0%)
- Switzerland: 0 (0.0%)
- Cote d´Ivoire: 0 (0.0%)
- Chile: 26 (0.3%)
- Cameroon: 0 (0.0%)
- China: 32 (0.3%)
- Colombia: 20 (0.2%)
- Costa Rica: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbia and Montenegro: 0 (0.0%)
- Cuba: 0 (0.0%)
- Cape Verde: 0 (0.0%)
- Cyprus: 0 (0.0%)
- Czech Republic: 0 (0.0%)
- Germany: 30 (0.3%)
- Djibouti: 0 (0.0%)
- Denmark: 0 (0.0%)
- Dominica: 0 (0.0%)
- Dominican Republic: 0 (0.0%)
- Algeria: 0 (0.0%)
- Ecuador: 0 (0.0%)
- Estonia: 0 (0.0%)
- Egypt: 0 (0.0%)
- Eritrea: 90 (0.9%)
- Spain: 0 (0.0%)
- Ethiopia: 0 (0.0%)
- Finland: 274 (2.9%)
- Fiji: 0 (0.0%)
- France: 0 (0.0%)
- Gabon: 0 (0.0%)
- United Kingdom: 12 (0.1%)
- Grenada: 0 (0.0%)
- Georgia: 0 (0.0%)
- Ghana: 0 (0.0%)
- Gambia: 0 (0.0%)
- Guinea: 0 (0.0%)
- Equatorial Guinea: 0 (0.0%)
- Greece: 0 (0.0%)
- Guatemala: 0 (0.0%)
- Guinea-Bissau: 0 (0.0%)
- Guyana: 0 (0.0%)
- Hong Kong: 0 (0.0%)
- Honduras: 0 (0.0%)
- Croatia: 0 (0.0%)
- Haiti: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungary: 0 (0.0%)
- Indonesia: 0 (0.0%)
- Ireland: 0 (0.0%)
- Israel: 0 (0.0%)
- India: 0 (0.0%)
- Iraq: 44 (0.5%)
- Iran (Islamic Republic of): 22 (0.2%)
- Iceland: 0 (0.0%)
- Italy: 0 (0.0%)
- Jamaica: 0 (0.0%)
- Jordan: 0 (0.0%)
- Japan: 0 (0.0%)
- Kenya: 0 (0.0%)
- Kyrgyzstan: 0 (0.0%)
- Cambodia: 0 (0.0%)
- Korea, Democratic People´s Republic of: 0 (0.0%)
- Korea, Republic of Korea: 0 (0.0%)
- Kuwait: 0 (0.0%)
- Kazakhstan: 0 (0.0%)
- Lao People´s Democratic Republic: 0 (0.0%)
- Lebanon: 11 (0.1%)
- Saint Lucia: 0 (0.0%)
- Sri Lanka: 0 (0.0%)
- Liberia: 0 (0.0%)
- Lesotho: 0 (0.0%)
- Lithuania: 0 (0.0%)
- Luxembourg: 0 (0.0%)
- Latvia: 0 (0.0%)
- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya: 0 (0.0%)
- Morocco: 12 (0.1%)
- Monaco: 0 (0.0%)
- Moldova, Republic of: 0 (0.0%)
- Montenegro: 0 (0.0%)
- Madagascar: 0 (0.0%)
- North Macedonia: 0 (0.0%)
- Mali: 0 (0.0%)
- Myanmar: 0 (0.0%)
- Mongolia: 0 (0.0%)
- Mauritania: 0 (0.0%)
- Malta: 0 (0.0%)
- Mauritius: 0 (0.0%)
- Maldives: 0 (0.0%)
- Malawi: 0 (0.0%)
- Mexico: 0 (0.0%)
- Malaysia: 0 (0.0%)
- Moçambique: 0 (0.0%)
- Namibia: 0 (0.0%)
- Niger: 0 (0.0%)
- Nigeria: 0 (0.0%)
- Nicaragua: 0 (0.0%)
- Kingdom of the Netherlands : 0 (0.0%)
- Norway: 20 (0.2%)
- Nepal: 0 (0.0%)
- New Zealand: 0 (0.0%)
- Oman: 0 (0.0%)
- unknown country of birth: 1 (0.0%)
- other countries: 226 (2.4%)
- Panama: 0 (0.0%)
- Peru: 0 (0.0%)
- Papua New Guinea: 0 (0.0%)
- Philippines: 25 (0.3%)
- Pakistan: 10 (0.1%)
- Poland: 40 (0.4%)
- Palestinian territory, occupied: 16 (0.2%)
- Portugal: 0 (0.0%)
- Paraguay: 0 (0.0%)
- Qatar: 0 (0.0%)
- Czechoslovakia: 0 (0.0%)
- Romania: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbia: 0 (0.0%)
- Russian Federation: 14 (0.1%)
- Rwanda: 0 (0.0%)
- Saudi Arabia: 19 (0.2%)
- Seychelles: 0 (0.0%)
- Sudan: 12 (0.1%)
- Sweden: 8,149 (85.3%)
- Singapore: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovenia: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovakia: 0 (0.0%)
- Sierra Leone: 0 (0.0%)
- Senegal: 0 (0.0%)
- Somalia: 14 (0.1%)
- Suriname: 0 (0.0%)
- South Sudan: 0 (0.0%)
- Soviet Union: 0 (0.0%)
- El Salvador: 0 (0.0%)
- Syrian Arab Republic: 208 (2.2%)
- Eswatini: 0 (0.0%)
- Chad: 0 (0.0%)
- Togo: 0 (0.0%)
- Thailand: 65 (0.7%)
- Tadzjikistan: 0 (0.0%)
- Turkmenistan: 0 (0.0%)
- Tunisia: 0 (0.0%)
- Tonga: 0 (0.0%)
- All birth countries: 9,552 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 20 (0.2%)
- Trinidad and Tobago: 0 (0.0%)
- Taiwan: 0 (0.0%)
- Tanzania, United Republic of: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukraine: 23 (0.2%)
- Uganda: 0 (0.0%)
- United States of America: 22 (0.2%)
- Uruguay: 0 (0.0%)
- Uzbekistan: 0 (0.0%)
- Venezuela: 0 (0.0%)
- Viet Nam: 17 (0.2%)
- Kosovo: 0 (0.0%)
- Yemen: 0 (0.0%)
- Yugoslavia: 0 (0.0%)
- South Africa: 0 (0.0%)
- Zambia: 0 (0.0%)
- Zimbabwe: 0 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Registered population by municipality and country of birth; total sex
- Period: 2024
- Source: https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/BE/BE0101/BE0101E/FolkmRegFlandK

### Citizenship

- European citizenship except Swedish: 202 (2.1%)
- Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown: 227 (2.4%)
- total: 9,552 (100.0%)
- Swedish: 9,123 (95.5%)
- Population universe: Registered population by municipality and citizenship; total sex
- Period: 2024
- Source: https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/BE/BE0101/BE0101Y/FolkmDesoMedKon

## Sources

1. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/BE/BE0101/BE0101F/utlmedbtotnkckm
2. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/BE/BE0101/BE0101A/FolkmangdDecCKM
3. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/AM/AM0210/AM0210D/ArRegArbStatus
4. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/AA/AA0003/AA0003B/IntGr1KomUtbBAS
5. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/AA/AA0003/AA0003B/IntGr1KomUtbBAS
6. European Environment Agency (EEA) — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=Country_ISO%3D%27SE%27+AND+AirPollutant%3D%27PM2.5%27+AND+YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant%2CAirPollutionLevel%2CCountry_ISO%2CStationName%2CYearOfStatistics%2CUnitOfAirpollutionLevel%2CReportingMetric%2CLatitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CLongitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CDataCoverage%2CPreliminary&returnGeometry=false&f=json
7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
11. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/BE/BE0101/BE0101C/BefArealTathetKon
12. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/environment/land-use/localities-and-urban-areas/
13. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/BE/BE0101/BE0101F/UtlmedbTotNKCKM
14. Statistics Sweden (SCB) — Official source — https://api.scb.se/OV0104/v1/doris/en/ssd/START/BE/BE0101/BE0101S/HushallT09
15. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
16. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Skutskär, Sweden: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/skutskar/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_skutskar-sweden-jobs-air-quality-climate_90101ab1ad34,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Skutskär, Sweden: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/skutskar/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Skutskär, Sweden: jobs, air quality, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/skutskar/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/skutskar/
- Title: Skutskär, Sweden: jobs, air quality, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/skutskar/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/se/skutskar.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/se/skutskar.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/se/skutskar
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
