Municipal data and statistics — Årjäng

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.3 %

Tax base

212,274 SEK/inh.

Net result

2,222 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

2.8 %

Solvency

52.7 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

2.5 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

5.2 %

Months of assistance (avg)

42.5

Net cost of social assistance

1,204 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

6,590 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

38,328 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

1,370,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-21.5 %

Small-house sales 2025

52 purchases

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

16.9 %

New housing completions

0.5 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

97.4 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

94.1 %

Rental housing

18.8 %

Tenant-owned housing

3.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

72.5 %

Other housing

4.8 %

Cars in use

6,052

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,199 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

757 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

102 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

634 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,193 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

5.8 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

28.5 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

7.3 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

5.1 %

Sick leave >49 years

6.1 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

10.7 %

Number of students

155

Average student fee

1,703 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

438 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

388 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

68.8 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

5.4 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

5.9 per inh.

Active borrowers

18.5 %

Media budget

760 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

5.3 tonnes

Komvux

Students in Komvux

214

Cost per full-time student

90,407 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

78.4 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

61.6 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

38.5 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

34.2 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

128 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

261 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

24

Cost per full-time student

351 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

25.4 %