Sorsele centralort

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

Bovisi Index

64Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 2 in Sorsele

Scores for Sorsele centralort

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

Safety90
Schools50
Services20
Public transit7
Economy27
Employment89
Healthcare access84
Preschools0

Facts about Sorsele centralort

Median income

230

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,6

%

Reported crimes

13 435

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

14,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 084

Average age

45,2

yrs

House price trend in Sorsele

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

0,63
M SEK median 2025
+54%
5 years
+104%
10 years
17
sales

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

Contaminated land in Sorsele centralort

18 sites in Sorsele centralort appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 16

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (5), Drivmedelshantering (5), SPIMFAB (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 Sorsele centralort

Sorsele centralort in Sorsele has a safety index of 90 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Sorsele.

The area's strongest side is Safety (90/100), 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 (20/100) and public transit (7/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Sorsele centralort

How safe is Sorsele centralort?

Sorsele centralort has a safety index of 90 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 Sorsele centralort a good area to live in?

Sorsele centralort in Sorsele scores 64 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 2 in Sorsele when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.