Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

Area scores for Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via in Kumla — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

65Good

Areas

Ranked 4 of 5 in Kumla

Scores for Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

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

Safety75
Schools70
Services55
Public transit60
Economy13
Employment50
Healthcare access73
Preschools50

Facts about Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

Median income

190

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

7,5

%

Reported crimes

28 488

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15,5

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

4 353

Average age

43,8

yrs

House price trend in Kumla

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

2,70
M SEK median 2025
+11%
5 years
+47%
10 years
165
sales

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

Contaminated land in Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

63 sites in Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 55

Most common activities: Övrigt BKL 3 (20), Grafisk industri (8), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (7)

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 Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via in Kumla has a safety index of 75 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Kumla.

The area's strongest side is Safety (75/100), while Economy (13/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (70/100) and preschools (50/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (55/100) and public transit (60/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via is 65 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via

How safe is Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via?

Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via has a safety index of 75 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via a good area to live in?

Kumla centrum-Fylsta-Via in Kumla scores 65 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 5 in Kumla when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.