Boliden tätort

Area scores for Boliden tätort in Skellefteå — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 12 of 25 in Skellefteå

Scores for Boliden tätort

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

Safety91
Schools64
Services30
Public transit27
Economy33
Employment73
Healthcare access86
Preschools0

Facts about Boliden tätort

Median income

250

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

4,1

%

Reported crimes

12 727

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 646

Average age

41,7

yrs

House price trend in Skellefteå

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

2,38
M SEK median 2025
+20%
5 years
+79%
10 years
490
sales

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

Contaminated land in Boliden tätort

20 sites in Boliden tätort appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

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

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (5), Gruva och upplag - Sulfidmalm, rödfyr (2), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (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 Boliden tätort

Boliden tätort in Skellefteå has a safety index of 91 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Skellefteå.

The area's strongest side is Safety (91/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (64/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Boliden tätort is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Boliden tätort

How safe is Boliden tätort?

Boliden tätort has a safety index of 91 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 Boliden tätort a good area to live in?

Boliden tätort in Skellefteå scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 12 of 25 in Skellefteå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.