Hede

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

Bovisi Index

64Good

Areas

Ranked 3 of 7 in Härjedalen

Scores for Hede

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

Safety98
Schools68
Services30
Public transit0
Economy13
Employment83
Healthcare access85
Preschools0

Facts about Hede

Median income

189

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,5

%

Reported crimes

6 212

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

12,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

980

Average age

49,4

yrs

House price trend in Härjedalen

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

2,10
M SEK median 2025
+41%
5 years
+182%
10 years
91
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hede

36 sites in Hede appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Risk class 4 — low: 4Not yet classified: 26

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (6), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (5), Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (5)

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 Hede

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

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

For families, schools (68/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Hede is 64 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Hede

How safe is Hede?

Hede 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 Hede a good area to live in?

Hede in Härjedalen scores 64 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 7 in Härjedalen when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.