Växjö landsbygd

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

Bovisi Index

62Good

Areas

Ranked 20 of 23 in Växjö

Scores for Växjö landsbygd

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

Safety96
Schools54
Services0
Public transit0
Economy38
Employment86
Healthcare access13
Preschools0

Facts about Växjö landsbygd

Median income

263

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,1

%

Reported crimes

7 714

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

4

Residents

6 626

Average age

43,2

yrs

House price trend in Växjö

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

3,43
M SEK median 2025
+6%
5 years
+35%
10 years
402
sales

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

Contaminated land in Växjö landsbygd

103 sites in Växjö landsbygd appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 7Risk class 3 — moderate: 36Risk class 4 — low: 18Not yet classified: 42

Most common activities: Skjutbana - kulor (10), Släckinsats (8), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (7)

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 Växjö landsbygd

Växjö landsbygd in Växjö has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Växjö.

The area's strongest side is Safety (96/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (54/100) 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 Växjö landsbygd is 62 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Växjö landsbygd

How safe is Växjö landsbygd?

Växjö landsbygd has a safety index of 96 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 Växjö landsbygd a good area to live in?

Växjö landsbygd in Växjö scores 62 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 20 of 23 in Växjö when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.