Municipal data and statistics — Bjurholm

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

23.2 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.5 %

Tax base

223,795 SEK/inh.

Net result

306 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

0.4 %

Solvency

9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.9 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

5.5 %

Months of assistance (avg)

36.4

Net cost of social assistance

1,196 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

7,565 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

741,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-22.4 %

Small-house sales 2025

17 purchases

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

7.1 %

New housing completions

0 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

94.4 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

89.6 %

Cars in use

1,428

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

10,243 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

1,152 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

43 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

470 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

1,520 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.5

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

5.5 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

23.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

5.7 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

4.4 %

Sick leave >49 years

6.3 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

17.1 %

Number of students

60

Average student fee

450 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

162 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

155 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

58.3 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

8.3 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

5.3 per inh.

Active borrowers

25.5 %

Media budget

1,105 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

8.2 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

20 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

72

Cost per full-time student

48,857 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

83.3 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

71.8 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

274 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

20 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

8

Cost per full-time student

572 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

0 %