Municipal data and statistics — Norrtälje

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

19.7 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

32.1 %

Tax base

258,528 SEK/inh.

Net result

2,535 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

3.5 %

Solvency

36.9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.6 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

2.6 %

Months of assistance (avg)

52.5

Net cost of social assistance

1,106 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

5,404 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

7,479 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

3,574,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+2 %

Small-house sales 2025

559 purchases

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

10.3 %

New housing completions

2.1 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

97.4 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

89.2 %

Rental housing

21.9 %

Tenant-owned housing

25.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

50.2 %

Other housing

2 %

Cars in use

33,278

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

12,790 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

1,259 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

276 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

1,174 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

6,983 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.2

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

5.8 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

29 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

5.9 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

5.5 %

Sick leave >49 years

6.2 %

Stress-related cases

0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

11.2 %

Number of students

1,080

Average student fee

1,469 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

361 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

323 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

68.7 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4.1 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

4 per inh.

Active borrowers

15.6 %

Media budget

546 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

3.2 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

20.4 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

2,159

Cost per full-time student

62,558 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

70.1 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

71 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

100 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

49 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

145 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

196

Cost per full-time student

117 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

79.3 %

Teacher certification

39.2 %