Municipal data and statistics — Nora

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.3 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.6 %

Tax base

253,010 SEK/inh.

Net result

1,064 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

1.4 %

Solvency

50.7 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

2.9 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

7.4 %

Months of assistance (avg)

39.8

Net cost of social assistance

1,680 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

8,210 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

22,133 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

2,049,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+10 %

Small-house sales 2025

90 purchases

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

12.2 %

New housing completions

0.1 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

95.9 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

80 %

Rental housing

34.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

7.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

54 %

Other housing

3.6 %

Cars in use

5,715

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,316 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

838 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

113 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

885 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,102 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

7.8 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

37.4 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.3 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

7 %

Sick leave >49 years

8.9 %

Stress-related cases

0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

18.9 %

Number of students

330

Average student fee

0 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

615 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

561 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

70.3 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

7 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

8.6 per inh.

Active borrowers

17.2 %

Media budget

755 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

2.9 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

20.2 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

220

Cost per full-time student

110,243 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

69.1 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

68.7 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

69.9 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

314 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

414 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

34

Cost per full-time student

281 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

32.4 %