Municipal data and statistics — Lycksele

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

23.1 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.4 %

Tax base

248,904 SEK/inh.

Net result

2,503 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

2.8 %

Solvency

63.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

3 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

4.9 %

Months of assistance (avg)

38.3

Net cost of social assistance

1,514 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

10,283 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

26,146 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

1,225,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-8.8 %

Small-house sales 2025

95 purchases

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

8.1 %

New housing completions

3.4 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

97 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

82.9 %

Rental housing

42.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

6.8 %

Owner-occupied housing

49.9 %

Other housing

0.9 %

Cars in use

6,811

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

10,611 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

947 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

124 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

1,590 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

11,392 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.5

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

7.1 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

44.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

7.8 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.1 %

Sick leave >49 years

7.8 %

Stress-related cases

0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

7.6 %

Number of students

155

Average student fee

1,710 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

674 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

553 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

58.1 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

5.4 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

4 per inh.

Active borrowers

31.1 %

Media budget

864 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

4.9 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

20.1 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

376

Cost per full-time student

98,095 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

65.5 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

68.6 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

81.1 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

22.2 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

152 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

494 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

71

Cost per full-time student

322 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

75 %