Municipal data and statistics — Hällefors

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.1 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.4 %

Tax base

224,997 SEK/inh.

Net result

-804 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

-0.9 %

Solvency

28 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

3.3 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

6.4 %

Months of assistance (avg)

43.4

Net cost of social assistance

1,730 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

3,644 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

3,655 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

862,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+32.6 %

Small-house sales 2025

49 purchases

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

14.8 %

New housing completions

0.2 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

91.5 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

62.1 %

Rental housing

22.2 %

Tenant-owned housing

14.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

60.4 %

Other housing

2.5 %

Cars in use

3,377

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,403 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

826 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

365 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

397 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,179 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.3

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

7.7 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

42 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

7.9 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.9 %

Sick leave >49 years

8.4 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

26.7 %

Number of students

245

Average student fee

522 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

1,116 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

786 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

70 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

3.2 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

2.7 per inh.

Active borrowers

12.7 %

Media budget

814 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

5.4 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

27.9 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

144

Cost per full-time student

133,320 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

77.8 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

51.5 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

53.8 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

89 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

439 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

85 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

20

Cost per full-time student

877 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

53.5 %