Municipal data and statistics — Arvidsjaur

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.8 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.1 %

Tax base

261,910 SEK/inh.

Net result

7,831 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

8.9 %

Solvency

55.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.9 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

4.1 %

Months of assistance (avg)

28.6

Net cost of social assistance

1,064 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

7,147 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

18,355 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

1,228,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+10.7 %

Small-house sales 2025

54 purchases

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

5.1 %

New housing completions

0.5 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

87.7 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

33.6 %

Rental housing

31.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

4.1 %

Owner-occupied housing

63.1 %

Other housing

1.3 %

Cars in use

3,453

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,478 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

462 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

99 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

429 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,322 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.1

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

5.9 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

33.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

4.6 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

5.2 %

Sick leave >49 years

7 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

16.1 %

Number of students

140

Average student fee

0 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

487 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

405 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

71.4 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

5.2 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

4.3 per inh.

Active borrowers

19.1 %

Media budget

581 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

6.5 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

8.7 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

106

Cost per full-time student

136,778 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

68.2 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

74.5 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

0 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

0 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

0 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

357 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

11

Cost per full-time student

463 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

85.5 %