Gnarp

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

Bovisi Index

64Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 5 in Nordanstig

Scores for Gnarp

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

Safety86
Schools58
Services20
Public transit80
Economy17
Employment62
Healthcare access0
Preschools40

Facts about Gnarp

Median income

200

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,7

%

Reported crimes

17 869

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 256

Average age

43,2

yrs

House price trend in Nordanstig

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

1,12
M SEK median 2025
+20%
5 years
+71%
10 years
93
sales

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

Contaminated land in Gnarp

17 sites in Gnarp appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 2Risk class 4 — low: 3Not yet classified: 9

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), SPIMFAB (3), Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (3)

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 Gnarp

Gnarp in Nordanstig has a safety index of 86 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Nordanstig.

The area's strongest side is Safety (86/100), while Healthcare access (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (58/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (80/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Gnarp is 64 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Gnarp

How safe is Gnarp?

Gnarp has a safety index of 86 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 Gnarp a good area to live in?

Gnarp in Nordanstig scores 64 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 5 in Nordanstig when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.