Municipal data and statistics — Arjeplog

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

23.5 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.8 %

Tax base

262,966 SEK/inh.

Net result

2,120 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

2.2 %

Solvency

50.4 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

0.7 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

2.5 %

Net cost of social assistance

77 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

6,250 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

10,222 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

1,434,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+9.1 %

Small-house sales 2025

14 purchases

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

8 %

New housing completions

0 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

75.2 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

30.4 %

Rental housing

29.1 %

Tenant-owned housing

1.6 %

Owner-occupied housing

67.3 %

Other housing

2 %

Cars in use

1,569

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

8,048 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

426 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

39 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

387 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,777 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.6

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

8.2 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

51 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

4.7 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

8.1 %

Sick leave >49 years

9.3 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

11.9 %

Number of students

40

Average student fee

0 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

83 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

32 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

87.5 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

5.7 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

1.7 per inh.

Active borrowers

24 %

Media budget

1,161 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

6.9 tonnes

Komvux

Students in Komvux

78

Cost per full-time student

64,900 SEK/year

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

75 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

0 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

178 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

8

Cost per full-time student

703 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

100 %