The club was formed in April 1932, and football and skiing are its main sections.

Since its foundation, Strömtorps IK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system.

The club currently plays in Division 3, Västra Svealand, which is the fifth tier of Swedish football.

[2] They play their home matches at Strömtorps IP in Degerfors.

[3] Strömtorps IK is affiliated with Värmlands Fotbollförbund.