Alvesta centrum

Area scores for Alvesta centrum in Alvesta — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

52Average

Areas

Ranked 12 of 12 in Alvesta

Scores for Alvesta centrum

Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.

Safety70
Schools67
Services100
Public transit0
Economy4
Employment0
Healthcare access70
Preschools0

Facts about Alvesta centrum

Median income

163

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

16,1

%

Reported crimes

32 495

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 898

Average age

40,8

yrs

House price trend in Alvesta

Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.

2,02
M SEK median 2025
+26%
5 years
+74%
10 years
126
sales

Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.

Contaminated land in Alvesta centrum

32 sites in Alvesta centrum appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 9Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 19

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (5), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (4), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (3)

A site in the register means activity that may have contaminated the ground was carried out there — not that contamination has been confirmed. More than two thirds of sites nationally are identified but not yet surveyed, and therefore carry no risk class. The class refers to the site, not to surrounding homes.

Source: Swedish County Administrative Boards, EBH register. Risk classification per the Environmental Protection Agency's MIFO methodology.

Safety and living in Alvesta centrum

Alvesta centrum in Alvesta has a safety index of 70 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Alvesta.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (67/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Alvesta centrum is 52 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Alvesta centrum

How safe is Alvesta centrum?

Alvesta centrum has a safety index of 70 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Alvesta centrum a good area to live in?

Alvesta centrum in Alvesta scores 52 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 12 of 12 in Alvesta when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.