Haga

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

Bovisi Index

76Good

Areas

Ranked 9 of 42 in Umeå

Scores for Haga

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

Safety93
Schools69
Services100
Public transit23
Economy48
Employment81
Healthcare access74
Preschools80

Facts about Haga

Median income

294

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,8

%

Reported crimes

10 744

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

9,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 290

Average age

40,5

yrs

House price trend in Umeå

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

4,16
M SEK median 2025
+13%
5 years
+45%
10 years
687
sales

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

Contaminated land in Haga

11 sites in Haga appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 10

Most common activities: Grafisk industri (5), SPIMFAB (2), Övrigt BKL 3 (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 Haga

Haga in Umeå 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 Umeå.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Public transit (23/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (69/100) and preschools (80/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (23/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Haga is 76 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Haga

How safe is Haga?

Haga 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 Haga a good area to live in?

Haga in Umeå scores 76 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 42 in Umeå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.