Hemsjö-Ödenäs

Area scores for Hemsjö-Ödenäs in Alingsås — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

61Good

Areas

Ranked 19 of 23 in Alingsås

Scores for Hemsjö-Ödenäs

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

Safety99
Schools82
Services0
Public transit0
Economy49
Employment81
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Hemsjö-Ödenäs

Median income

297

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,8

%

Reported crimes

4 603

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,2

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 774

Average age

43,3

yrs

House price trend in Alingsås

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

4,18
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+62%
10 years
268
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hemsjö-Ödenäs

6 sites in Hemsjö-Ödenäs appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Not yet classified: 6

Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (3), Avloppsreningsverk (2), Skjutbana - kulor (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 Hemsjö-Ödenäs

Hemsjö-Ödenäs in Alingsås has a safety index of 99 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Alingsås.

The area's strongest side is Safety (99/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (82/100) 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 Hemsjö-Ödenäs is 61 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Hemsjö-Ödenäs

How safe is Hemsjö-Ödenäs?

Hemsjö-Ödenäs has a safety index of 99 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 Hemsjö-Ödenäs a good area to live in?

Hemsjö-Ödenäs in Alingsås scores 61 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 19 of 23 in Alingsås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.