Vetlanda-Bäckseda

Area scores for Vetlanda-Bäckseda in Vetlanda — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

69Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 11 in Vetlanda

Scores for Vetlanda-Bäckseda

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

Safety98
Schools72
Services0
Public transit0
Economy55
Employment89
Healthcare access17
Preschools20

Facts about Vetlanda-Bäckseda

Median income

315

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,7

%

Reported crimes

5 722

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

19,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

2 688

Average age

42,2

yrs

House price trend in Vetlanda

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

1,97
M SEK median 2025
+34%
5 years
+74%
10 years
205
sales

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

Contaminated land in Vetlanda-Bäckseda

11 sites in Vetlanda-Bäckseda appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 10

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (2), Betning av säd (1), Tillverkning av möbler (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 Vetlanda-Bäckseda

Vetlanda-Bäckseda in Vetlanda has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Vetlanda.

The area's strongest side is Safety (98/100), while Public transit (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (72/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Vetlanda-Bäckseda is 69 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Vetlanda-Bäckseda

How safe is Vetlanda-Bäckseda?

Vetlanda-Bäckseda has a safety index of 98 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 Vetlanda-Bäckseda a good area to live in?

Vetlanda-Bäckseda in Vetlanda scores 69 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 11 in Vetlanda when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.