Kalmar norra kommundelen

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

Bovisi Index

62Good

Areas

Ranked 15 of 17 in Kalmar

Scores for Kalmar norra kommundelen

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

Safety96
Schools50
Services0
Public transit0
Economy49
Employment87
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Kalmar norra kommundelen

Median income

296

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,1

%

Reported crimes

7 850

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

4 749

Average age

41,4

yrs

House price trend in Kalmar

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

3,56
M SEK median 2025
+14%
5 years
+61%
10 years
403
sales

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

Contaminated land in Kalmar norra kommundelen

81 sites in Kalmar norra kommundelen appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 9Risk class 3 — moderate: 7Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 63

Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (11), Ytbehandling av trä (5), Varv utan halogenerade lösningsmedel/giftiga båtbottenfärger (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 Kalmar norra kommundelen

Kalmar norra kommundelen in Kalmar has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Kalmar.

The area's strongest side is Safety (96/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (50/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Kalmar norra kommundelen is 62 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Kalmar norra kommundelen

How safe is Kalmar norra kommundelen?

Kalmar norra kommundelen has a safety index of 96 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 Kalmar norra kommundelen a good area to live in?

Kalmar norra kommundelen in Kalmar scores 62 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 15 of 17 in Kalmar when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.