Area scores for Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad in Karlstad — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 13 of 31 in Karlstad
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
268
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
4,2
%
Reported crimes
19 392
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
10,3
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
2
Residents
3 345
Average age
41,6
yrs
Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.
Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.
112 sites in Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (20), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (15), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (14)
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.
Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad in Karlstad has a safety index of 84 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Karlstad.
The area's strongest side is Safety (84/100), while Economy (40/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (73/100) and preschools (50/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (75/100) and public transit (57/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad is 74 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad has a safety index of 84 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.
Herrhagen nordvästra-Lamberget-Sjöstad in Karlstad scores 74 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 13 of 31 in Karlstad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.