Hasselfors-Röfors

Area scores for Hasselfors-Röfors in Laxå — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

63Good

Areas

Ranked 3 of 4 in Laxå

Scores for Hasselfors-Röfors

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

Safety87
Schools66
Services40
Public transit0
Economy24
Employment78
Healthcare access54
Preschools0

Facts about Hasselfors-Röfors

Median income

223

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,3

%

Reported crimes

16 316

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

12

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

914

Average age

48,7

yrs

House price trend in Laxå

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

1,15
M SEK median 2025
+38%
5 years
+89%
10 years
37
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hasselfors-Röfors

32 sites in Hasselfors-Röfors appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 6Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 21

Most common activities: Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (8), Skjutbana - kulor (4), Drivmedelshantering (2)

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 Hasselfors-Röfors

Hasselfors-Röfors in Laxå has a safety index of 87 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Laxå.

The area's strongest side is Safety (87/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (66/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (40/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Hasselfors-Röfors is 63 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Hasselfors-Röfors

How safe is Hasselfors-Röfors?

Hasselfors-Röfors has a safety index of 87 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 Hasselfors-Röfors a good area to live in?

Hasselfors-Röfors in Laxå scores 63 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 4 in Laxå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.