Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

Area scores for Mariestad centrum-Katthavet in Mariestad — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

60Good

Areas

Ranked 13 of 15 in Mariestad

Scores for Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

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

Safety48
Schools68
Services100
Public transit0
Economy22
Employment80
Healthcare access75
Preschools0

Facts about Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

Median income

215

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3

%

Reported crimes

53 482

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

7,2

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 298

Average age

49,7

yrs

House price trend in Mariestad

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

2,41
M SEK median 2025
+35%
5 years
+72%
10 years
162
sales

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

Contaminated land in Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

33 sites in Mariestad centrum-Katthavet appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 10Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 19

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (7), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (4), Hamn - fritidsbåtshamn, båtuppställningsplats (3)

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 Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

Mariestad centrum-Katthavet in Mariestad has a safety index of 48 out of 100 (Average), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Mariestad.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), 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 (100/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Mariestad centrum-Katthavet is 60 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Mariestad centrum-Katthavet

How safe is Mariestad centrum-Katthavet?

Mariestad centrum-Katthavet has a safety index of 48 out of 100 (Average) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Mariestad centrum-Katthavet a good area to live in?

Mariestad centrum-Katthavet in Mariestad scores 60 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 13 of 15 in Mariestad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.