Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

Area scores for Nordkroken-Vänersnäs in Vänersborg — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

70Good

Areas

Ranked 9 of 15 in Vänersborg

Scores for Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

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

Safety97
Schools83
Services0
Public transit0
Economy46
Employment84
Healthcare access18
Preschools0

Facts about Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

Median income

287

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,3

%

Reported crimes

6 702

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 947

Average age

42,2

yrs

House price trend in Vänersborg

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

2,44
M SEK median 2025
+5%
5 years
+48%
10 years
244
sales

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

Contaminated land in Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

9 sites in Nordkroken-Vänersnäs appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 2Not yet classified: 5

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (2), Tillverkning av tegel och keramik (2), Sediment BKL 2 (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 Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

Nordkroken-Vänersnäs in Vänersborg has a safety index of 97 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Vänersborg.

The area's strongest side is Safety (97/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (83/100) 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 Nordkroken-Vänersnäs is 70 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Nordkroken-Vänersnäs

How safe is Nordkroken-Vänersnäs?

Nordkroken-Vänersnäs has a safety index of 97 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 Nordkroken-Vänersnäs a good area to live in?

Nordkroken-Vänersnäs in Vänersborg scores 70 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 15 in Vänersborg when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.