Area scores for Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg in Vårgårda — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 5 of 7 in Vårgårda
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
211
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
9,2
%
Reported crimes
22 480
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
18,3
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
1
Residents
2 165
Average age
39,7
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.
18 sites in Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), Övrigt BKL 3 (2), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (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.
Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg in Vårgårda has a safety index of 81 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Vårgårda.
The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Economy (20/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (61/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (33/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg is 61 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg has a safety index of 81 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.
Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg in Vårgårda scores 61 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 5 of 7 in Vårgårda when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.