Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

Area scores for Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland in Gislaved — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

60Good

Areas

Ranked 9 of 13 in Gislaved

Scores for Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

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

Safety95
Schools50
Services0
Public transit0
Economy40
Employment91
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

Median income

271

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,3

%

Reported crimes

8 865

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 812

Average age

45,7

yrs

House price trend in Gislaved

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

1,68
M SEK median 2025
+11%
5 years
+55%
10 years
161
sales

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

Contaminated land in Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

78 sites in Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 7Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 66

Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (12), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (6), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (5)

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 Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland in Gislaved has a safety index of 95 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Gislaved.

The area's strongest side is Safety (95/100), 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 Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland is 60 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland

How safe is Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland?

Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland has a safety index of 95 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 Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland a good area to live in?

Smålandsstenar-Reftele omland in Gislaved scores 60 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 13 in Gislaved when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.