Järvsö omland

Area scores for Järvsö omland in Ljusdal — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

57Average

Areas

Ranked 6 of 7 in Ljusdal

Scores for Järvsö omland

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

Safety98
Schools50
Services0
Public transit0
Economy28
Employment87
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Järvsö omland

Median income

234

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2

%

Reported crimes

5 874

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 638

Average age

45

yrs

House price trend in Ljusdal

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

1,82
M SEK median 2025
+49%
5 years
+106%
10 years
146
sales

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

Contaminated land in Järvsö omland

52 sites in Järvsö omland appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 2Risk class 4 — low: 14Not yet classified: 31

Most common activities: Sågverk utan doppning/impregnering (11), Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (6), Skjutbana - kulor (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 Järvsö omland

Järvsö omland in Ljusdal has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Ljusdal.

The area's strongest side is Safety (98/100), 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 Järvsö omland is 57 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Järvsö omland

How safe is Järvsö omland?

Järvsö omland has a safety index of 98 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 Järvsö omland a good area to live in?

Järvsö omland in Ljusdal scores 57 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 6 of 7 in Ljusdal when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.