Best areas to live in Karlstad

We've analysed 31 sub-areas in Karlstad with the Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index (average)

71Good

Number of areas

31

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Top 5 areas in Karlstad

1

Råtorp

Stable

85

Excellent

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2

Romstad-Strand

Trending up

84

Excellent

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3

Viken-Tyggårdsviken-Tullholmen

Stable

80

Excellent

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4

Hultsberg-Gustavsberg

Stable

80

Excellent

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5

Kroppkärr-Lorensberg-Välsviken

Stable

80

Excellent

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All 31 areas

1RåtorpStable
85

Excellent

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2Romstad-StrandTrending up
84

Excellent

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3Viken-Tyggårdsviken-TullholmenStable
80

Excellent

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4Hultsberg-GustavsbergStable
80

Excellent

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5Kroppkärr-Lorensberg-VälsvikenStable
80

Excellent

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6Stockfallet-Edsgatan södra-SteffensminneTrending up
79

Good

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7Skåre centrala-Ilanda-StodeneStable
78

Good

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8Skåreberget-ÄlvåkerStable
78

Good

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9Herrhagen sydöstra-Yttre hamnTrending down
77

Good

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10Kvarnberget-Sommarro-MariebergStable
76

Good

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11NorrstrandStable
75

Good

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12Sundsta-HagaborgStable
75

Good

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13Kronoparken östraStable
75

Good

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14Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-SjöstadStable
74

Good

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15Färjestad-Järpetan-Rud sydvästraStable
72

Good

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16Edsgatan norra-Vallargärdet-Vallargärdets omlandStable
70

Good

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17Tingvallastaden-HagaStable
69

Good

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18Kronoparken norraStable
69

Good

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19VåxnäsStable
68

Good

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20Klara-Sandbäcken-SannaStable
68

Good

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21Alster-Skattkärr-Skattkärrs omlandTrending up
68

Good

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22Rud nordöstraStable
67

Good

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23GruvlyckanStable
66

Good

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24Kronoparken centralaStable
65

Good

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25OrrholmenTrending down
64

Good

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26Zakrisdal-Bergvik-BjörkåsTrending up
64

Good

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27Skåre omlandTrending down
64

Good

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28Edsvalla-Karlstads västra landsbygdTrending up
60

Good

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29Väse-Karlstads östra landsbygdTrending up
60

Good

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30Vålberg-NorsbronStable
59

Average

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31Molkom-BlombackaStable
59

Average

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About the Bovisi Index

The Bovisi Index is a composite score (0-100) that weighs together safety, economy, services, schools and other factors to give a complete picture of an area. A higher value = a better area to live in.

How do you choose the right area in Karlstad?

Use the Bovisi Index as a starting point, then explore the areas on the map to see detailed data on exactly what matters most to you.

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