Filipstad norra

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

Bovisi Index

68Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 7 in Filipstad

Scores for Filipstad norra

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

Safety98
Schools65
Services20
Public transit7
Economy14
Employment83
Healthcare access50
Preschools0

Facts about Filipstad norra

Median income

193

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,5

%

Reported crimes

5 619

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 000

Average age

46,3

yrs

House price trend in Filipstad

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

0,86
M SEK median 2025
+32%
5 years
+60%
10 years
95
sales

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

Contaminated land in Filipstad norra

120 sites in Filipstad norra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 28Risk class 3 — moderate: 23Not yet classified: 68

Most common activities: Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (47), Järn-, stål- och manufaktur (18), Gruva och upplag - Sulfidmalm, rödfyr (16)

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 Filipstad norra

Filipstad norra in Filipstad has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Filipstad.

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

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (7/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Filipstad norra is 68 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Filipstad norra

How safe is Filipstad norra?

Filipstad norra 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 Filipstad norra a good area to live in?

Filipstad norra in Filipstad scores 68 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 7 in Filipstad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.