Hackefors

Area scores for Hackefors in Linköping — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

83Excellent

Areas

Ranked 2 of 32 in Linköping

Scores for Hackefors

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

Safety96
Schools72
Services20
Public transit27
Economy85
Employment97
Healthcare access33
Preschools60

Facts about Hackefors

Median income

405

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

0,4

%

Reported crimes

8 193

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

19,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 647

Average age

42,3

yrs

House price trend in Linköping

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

4,42
M SEK median 2025
+7%
5 years
+44%
10 years
681
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hackefors

24 sites in Hackefors appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 6Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 11

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (9), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (5), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (5)

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 Hackefors

Hackefors in Linköping has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Linköping.

The area's strongest side is Employment (97/100), while Services (20/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (72/100) and preschools (60/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Hackefors is 83 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Hackefors

How safe is Hackefors?

Hackefors has a safety index of 96 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 Hackefors a good area to live in?

Hackefors in Linköping scores 83 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 32 in Linköping when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.