Area scores for Österängen in Jönköping — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 27 of 35 in Jönköping
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
197
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
10,8
%
Reported crimes
18 746
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
15,7
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
2
Residents
3 745
Average age
37,8
yrs
Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.
Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.
25 sites in Österängen appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (5), Grafisk industri (5), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (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.
Österängen in Jönköping has a safety index of 85 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Jönköping.
The area's strongest side is Safety (85/100), while Economy (16/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (68/100) and preschools (80/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (40/100) and public transit (50/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Österängen is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Österängen has a safety index of 85 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.
Österängen in Jönköping scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 27 of 35 in Jönköping when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.