Sveg

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

Bovisi Index

67Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 7 in Härjedalen

Scores for Sveg

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

Safety88
Schools66
Services80
Public transit27
Economy22
Employment71
Healthcare access86
Preschools70

Facts about Sveg

Median income

215

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

4,3

%

Reported crimes

15 533

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 821

Average age

44,8

yrs

House price trend in Härjedalen

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

2,10
M SEK median 2025
+41%
5 years
+182%
10 years
91
sales

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

Contaminated land in Sveg

64 sites in Sveg appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 8Risk class 3 — moderate: 16Risk class 4 — low: 6Not yet classified: 34

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (9), Oljedepå (6), Drivmedelshantering (4)

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 Sveg

Sveg in Härjedalen has a safety index of 88 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Härjedalen.

The area's strongest side is Safety (88/100), while Economy (22/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (66/100) and preschools (70/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (80/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Sveg is 67 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Sveg

How safe is Sveg?

Sveg has a safety index of 88 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 Sveg a good area to live in?

Sveg in Härjedalen scores 67 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 7 in Härjedalen when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.