Municipal data and statistics — Älvdalen

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.8 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.8 %

Tax base

234,794 SEK/inh.

Net result

585 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

0.7 %

Solvency

61 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

2.3 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

6.1 %

Months of assistance (avg)

30.6

Net cost of social assistance

891 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet connectivity and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

5,987 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

1,695,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-5.9 %

Small-house sales 2025

53 purchases

People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)

14.3 %

New housing completions

2.8 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

96.1 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

88.6 %

Rental housing

9.2 %

Tenant-owned housing

6.7 %

Owner-occupied housing

76.5 %

Other housing

7.7 %

Cars in use

4,654

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,555 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

569 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

146 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

306 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

4,547 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.4

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees. Relevant for understanding staffing capacity and teacher recruitment.

Sick leave, total

8.7 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

52.4 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.5 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

8.8 %

Sick leave >49 years

9.1 %

Stress-related cases

0.6 % of population

Culture school

Average student fee

720 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

749 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

714 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

3 per inh.

Active borrowers

19 %

Media budget

1,178 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

6.4 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

21.6 %

Komvux

Cost per full-time student

104,385 SEK/year

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

145 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

253 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Cost per full-time student

166 SEK/year