Area scores for Skog in Söderhamn — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 10 of 10 in Söderhamn
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
160
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
6,8
%
Reported crimes
12 593
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
9,5
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
1
Residents
1 405
Average age
54,1
yrs
Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.
Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.
50 sites in Skog appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (8), Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (7), Övrigt BKL 2 (4)
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.
Skog in Söderhamn has a safety index of 91 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Söderhamn.
The area's strongest side is Safety (91/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (50/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Skog is 49 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Skog has a safety index of 91 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.
Skog in Söderhamn scores 49 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 10 of 10 in Söderhamn when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.