Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

Area scores for Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland in Älvdalen — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

50Average

Areas

Ranked 4 of 5 in Älvdalen

Scores for Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

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

Safety90
Schools50
Services0
Public transit0
Economy13
Employment74
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

Median income

188

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,9

%

Reported crimes

13 235

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

12

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

905

Average age

50,3

yrs

House price trend in Älvdalen

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

1,70
M SEK median 2025
+27%
5 years
+121%
10 years
53
sales

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

Contaminated land in Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

27 sites in Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 19

Most common activities: Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (7), Skjutbana - kulor (7), Avloppsreningsverk (3)

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 Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland in Älvdalen has a safety index of 90 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Älvdalen.

The area's strongest side is Safety (90/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (50/100) 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 Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland is 50 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland

How safe is Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland?

Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland has a safety index of 90 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 Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland a good area to live in?

Särna-Älvdalen mellersta omland in Älvdalen scores 50 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 5 in Älvdalen when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.