Färgelanda södra

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

Bovisi Index

65Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 2 in Färgelanda

Scores for Färgelanda södra

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

Safety94
Schools67
Services10
Public transit0
Economy21
Employment74
Healthcare access48
Preschools0

Facts about Färgelanda södra

Median income

214

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,9

%

Reported crimes

9 467

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

4 382

Average age

45,5

yrs

House price trend in Färgelanda

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

1,32
M SEK median 2025
+26%
5 years
+68%
10 years
48
sales

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

Contaminated land in Färgelanda södra

43 sites in Färgelanda södra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 10Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 28

Most common activities: Avloppsreningsverk (6), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (4), Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (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 Färgelanda södra

Färgelanda södra in Färgelanda has a safety index of 94 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Färgelanda.

The area's strongest side is Safety (94/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (67/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Färgelanda södra is 65 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Färgelanda södra

How safe is Färgelanda södra?

Färgelanda södra has a safety index of 94 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 Färgelanda södra a good area to live in?

Färgelanda södra in Färgelanda scores 65 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 2 in Färgelanda when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.