Vasa

Area scores for Vasa in Mjölby — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

72Good

Areas

Ranked 4 of 16 in Mjölby

Scores for Vasa

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

Safety89
Schools71
Services90
Public transit100
Economy44
Employment65
Healthcare access68
Preschools20

Facts about Vasa

Median income

283

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,3

%

Reported crimes

14 720

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

13,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 279

Average age

38,7

yrs

House price trend in Mjölby

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

2,95
M SEK median 2025
+19%
5 years
+62%
10 years
195
sales

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

Contaminated land in Vasa

1 sites in Vasa appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1

Most common activities: Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (1)

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 Vasa

Vasa in Mjölby has a safety index of 89 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Mjölby.

The area's strongest side is Public transit (100/100), while Preschools (20/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (71/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (90/100) and public transit (100/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Vasa is 72 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Vasa

How safe is Vasa?

Vasa has a safety index of 89 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 Vasa a good area to live in?

Vasa in Mjölby scores 72 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 16 in Mjölby when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.