Nälden-Vaplan

Area scores for Nälden-Vaplan in Krokom — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

65Good

Areas

Ranked 3 of 10 in Krokom

Scores for Nälden-Vaplan

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

Safety94
Schools63
Services10
Public transit7
Economy41
Employment87
Healthcare access50
Preschools0

Facts about Nälden-Vaplan

Median income

273

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,9

%

Reported crimes

10 227

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

24,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 266

Average age

38,6

yrs

House price trend in Krokom

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

2,62
M SEK median 2025
+31%
5 years
+76%
10 years
119
sales

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

Contaminated land in Nälden-Vaplan

36 sites in Nälden-Vaplan appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Risk class 4 — low: 6Not yet classified: 24

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (9), Textilindustri (2), Järnvägstrafik (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 Nälden-Vaplan

Nälden-Vaplan in Krokom 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 Krokom.

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

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (7/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Nälden-Vaplan

How safe is Nälden-Vaplan?

Nälden-Vaplan 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 Nälden-Vaplan a good area to live in?

Nälden-Vaplan in Krokom scores 65 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 10 in Krokom when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.