Åker-Tofteryd omland

Area scores for Åker-Tofteryd omland in Vaggeryd — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

60Good

Areas

Ranked 7 of 8 in Vaggeryd

Scores for Åker-Tofteryd omland

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

Safety93
Schools76
Services0
Public transit0
Economy43
Employment93
Healthcare access9
Preschools0

Facts about Åker-Tofteryd omland

Median income

279

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1

%

Reported crimes

10 401

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

19,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 784

Average age

41,2

yrs

House price trend in Vaggeryd

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

2,23
M SEK median 2025
+12%
5 years
+70%
10 years
113
sales

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

Contaminated land in Åker-Tofteryd omland

82 sites in Åker-Tofteryd omland appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 2Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 71

Most common activities: Ytbehandling av trä (20), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (13), Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (13)

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 Åker-Tofteryd omland

Åker-Tofteryd omland in Vaggeryd 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 Vaggeryd.

The area's strongest side is Safety (93/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (76/100) 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 Åker-Tofteryd omland is 60 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Åker-Tofteryd omland

How safe is Åker-Tofteryd omland?

Åker-Tofteryd omland 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 Åker-Tofteryd omland a good area to live in?

Åker-Tofteryd omland in Vaggeryd scores 60 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 7 of 8 in Vaggeryd when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.