Iggesund norra

Area scores for Iggesund norra in Hudiksvall — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

70Good

Areas

Ranked 5 of 18 in Hudiksvall

Scores for Iggesund norra

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

Safety88
Schools68
Services10
Public transit33
Economy28
Employment64
Healthcare access71
Preschools0

Facts about Iggesund norra

Median income

235

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,4

%

Reported crimes

15 844

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

14,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 975

Average age

42,8

yrs

House price trend in Hudiksvall

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

2,27
M SEK median 2025
+32%
5 years
+74%
10 years
255
sales

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

Contaminated land in Iggesund norra

19 sites in Iggesund norra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (2), Drivmedelshantering (2), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (2)

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 Iggesund norra

Iggesund norra in Hudiksvall 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 Hudiksvall.

The area's strongest side is Safety (88/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (68/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (33/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Iggesund norra is 70 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Iggesund norra

How safe is Iggesund norra?

Iggesund norra 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 Iggesund norra a good area to live in?

Iggesund norra in Hudiksvall scores 70 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 5 of 18 in Hudiksvall when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.