Orsa centrala

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

Bovisi Index

62Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 4 in Orsa

Scores for Orsa centrala

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

Safety87
Schools65
Services30
Public transit3
Economy16
Employment75
Healthcare access64
Preschools30

Facts about Orsa centrala

Median income

199

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,9

%

Reported crimes

16 709

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

13,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 446

Average age

45,2

yrs

House price trend in Orsa

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

1,79
M SEK median 2025
+22%
5 years
+85%
10 years
58
sales

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

Contaminated land in Orsa centrala

42 sites in Orsa centrala appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 11Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 24

Most common activities: SPIMFAB (8), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (3), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (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 Orsa centrala

Orsa centrala in Orsa has a safety index of 87 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Orsa.

The area's strongest side is Safety (87/100), while Public transit (3/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (30/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (3/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Orsa centrala is 62 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Orsa centrala

How safe is Orsa centrala?

Orsa centrala has a safety index of 87 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 Orsa centrala a good area to live in?

Orsa centrala in Orsa scores 62 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 4 in Orsa when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.