Universitetsområde

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

Bovisi Index

74Good

Areas

Ranked 5 of 23 in Växjö

Scores for Universitetsområde

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

Safety96
Schools71
Services100
Public transit30
Economy25
Employment86
Healthcare access84
Preschools100

Facts about Universitetsområde

Median income

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,1

%

Reported crimes

8 209

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

1 419

Average age

25

yrs

House price trend in Växjö

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

3,43
M SEK median 2025
+6%
5 years
+35%
10 years
402
sales

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

Safety and living in Universitetsområde

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

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Economy (25/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (71/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (30/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Universitetsområde is 74 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Universitetsområde

How safe is Universitetsområde?

Universitetsområde 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 Universitetsområde a good area to live in?

Universitetsområde in Växjö scores 74 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 5 of 23 in Växjö when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.