Bureå tätort

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

Bovisi Index

63Good

Areas

Ranked 18 of 25 in Skellefteå

Scores for Bureå tätort

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

Safety94
Schools63
Services20
Public transit0
Economy39
Employment84
Healthcare access69
Preschools10

Facts about Bureå tätort

Median income

266

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,4

%

Reported crimes

9 699

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,5

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 735

Average age

40,7

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 Bureå tätort

18 sites in Bureå tätort appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 4Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 11

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (5), SPIMFAB (2), Drivmedelshantering (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 Bureå tätort

Bureå tätort in Skellefteå has a safety index of 94 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 (94/100), while Public transit (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (10/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Bureå tätort is 63 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Bureå tätort

How safe is Bureå tätort?

Bureå tätort has a safety index of 94 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 Bureå tätort a good area to live in?

Bureå tätort in Skellefteå scores 63 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 18 of 25 in Skellefteå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.