Kristinehamn norra omland

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

Bovisi Index

58Average

Areas

Ranked 7 of 10 in Kristinehamn

Scores for Kristinehamn norra omland

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

Safety92
Schools58
Services0
Public transit0
Economy33
Employment91
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Kristinehamn norra omland

Median income

249

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,5

%

Reported crimes

11 610

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

14,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 375

Average age

46,6

yrs

House price trend in Kristinehamn

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

2,15
M SEK median 2025
+40%
5 years
+120%
10 years
131
sales

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

Contaminated land in Kristinehamn norra omland

69 sites in Kristinehamn norra omland appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 15Risk class 4 — low: 12Not yet classified: 36

Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (11), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (5), Plantskola (4)

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 Kristinehamn norra omland

Kristinehamn norra omland in Kristinehamn has a safety index of 92 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Kristinehamn.

The area's strongest side is Safety (92/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (58/100) 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 Kristinehamn norra omland is 58 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Kristinehamn norra omland

How safe is Kristinehamn norra omland?

Kristinehamn norra omland has a safety index of 92 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 Kristinehamn norra omland a good area to live in?

Kristinehamn norra omland in Kristinehamn scores 58 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 7 of 10 in Kristinehamn when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.