Municipal data and statistics — Katrineholm

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.1 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

33 %

Tax base

240,011 SEK/inh.

Net result

3,365 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

4.1 %

Solvency

32.3 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

3.8 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

6.9 %

Months of assistance (avg)

56.8

Net cost of social assistance

2,227 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

5,728 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

9,133 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

2,483,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-1.9 %

Small-house sales 2025

192 purchases

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

15.4 %

New housing completions

0.8 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

99.3 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

95.8 %

Rental housing

38.6 %

Tenant-owned housing

10.7 %

Owner-occupied housing

48.9 %

Other housing

1.7 %

Cars in use

15,764

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

14,477 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

1,239 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

291 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

1,606 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

9,361 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.4

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

7.6 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

46.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.4 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.7 %

Sick leave >49 years

8.6 %

Stress-related cases

0.7 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

8.7 %

Number of students

505

Average student fee

1,172 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

504 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

468 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

68.3 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

3.4 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

3.9 per inh.

Active borrowers

11.8 %

Media budget

741 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

3.8 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

18.7 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

1,870

Cost per full-time student

51,430 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

59.8 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

63.8 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

50 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

202 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

30 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

221

Cost per full-time student

292 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

80.2 %

Teacher certification

30.4 %