Dalskogen

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

Bovisi Index

63Good

Areas

Ranked 4 of 7 in Surahammar

Scores for Dalskogen

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

Safety96
Schools65
Services0
Public transit20
Economy21
Employment59
Healthcare access50
Preschools0

Facts about Dalskogen

Median income

214

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

6,2

%

Reported crimes

7 829

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

2 039

Average age

44

yrs

House price trend in Surahammar

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

1,94
M SEK median 2025
+25%
5 years
+71%
10 years
105
sales

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

Contaminated land in Dalskogen

7 sites in Dalskogen appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 6

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (2), Förbränningsanläggning (2), SPIMFAB (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 Dalskogen

Dalskogen in Surahammar has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Surahammar.

The area's strongest side is Safety (96/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (20/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Dalskogen

How safe is Dalskogen?

Dalskogen has a safety index of 96 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 Dalskogen a good area to live in?

Dalskogen in Surahammar scores 63 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 7 in Surahammar when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.