Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

Area scores for Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta in Östersund — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

68Good

Areas

Ranked 6 of 22 in Östersund

Scores for Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

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

Safety93
Schools65
Services10
Public transit53
Economy39
Employment79
Healthcare access14
Preschools30

Facts about Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

Median income

268

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,2

%

Reported crimes

10 867

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 661

Average age

41

yrs

House price trend in Östersund

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

3,56
M SEK median 2025
+22%
5 years
+44%
10 years
284
sales

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

Contaminated land in Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

9 sites in Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Not yet classified: 9

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (4), Hamn - fritidsbåtshamn, båtuppställningsplats (1), Förbränningsanläggning (1)

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 Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta in Östersund has a safety index of 93 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Östersund.

The area's strongest side is Safety (93/100), while Services (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (30/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (53/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta is 68 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta

How safe is Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta?

Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta has a safety index of 93 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 Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta a good area to live in?

Södra Valla-Mjälle-Lövsta in Östersund scores 68 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 6 of 22 in Östersund when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.