Grycksbo

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

Bovisi Index

67Good

Areas

Ranked 10 of 19 in Falun

Scores for Grycksbo

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

Safety98
Schools65
Services20
Public transit27
Economy31
Employment80
Healthcare access0
Preschools40

Facts about Grycksbo

Median income

242

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3

%

Reported crimes

5 570

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15,5

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 907

Average age

44,2

yrs

House price trend in Falun

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

3,42
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+53%
10 years
356
sales

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

Contaminated land in Grycksbo

24 sites in Grycksbo appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 3 — moderate: 6Risk class 4 — low: 6Not yet classified: 10

Most common activities: Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (6), Gruva och upplag - Sulfidmalm, rödfyr (3), SPIMFAB (2)

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 Grycksbo

Grycksbo in Falun has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Falun.

The area's strongest side is Safety (98/100), while Healthcare access (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Grycksbo is 67 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Grycksbo

How safe is Grycksbo?

Grycksbo has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Grycksbo a good area to live in?

Grycksbo in Falun scores 67 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 10 of 19 in Falun when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.