Municipal data and statistics — Skurup

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

20.4 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

31.6 %

Tax base

249,077 SEK/inh.

Net result

3,867 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

5.6 %

Solvency

28.4 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.7 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

2.5 %

Months of assistance (avg)

42.9

Net cost of social assistance

738 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

3,320 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

57,534 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

3,237,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+1 %

Small-house sales 2025

163 purchases

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

15.8 %

New housing completions

2.5 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

99.8 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

98.9 %

Rental housing

28.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

7.5 %

Owner-occupied housing

61.8 %

Other housing

2.2 %

Cars in use

8,810

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

9,901 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

800 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

140 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

847 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

5,519 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.8

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

6 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

49 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.1 %

Sick leave >49 years

6.1 %

Stress-related cases

0.3 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

15.8 %

Number of students

465

Average student fee

1,572 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

405 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

339 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

66.7 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4.1 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

3.1 per inh.

Active borrowers

16.1 %

Media budget

547 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

3.7 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

17.2 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

456

Cost per full-time student

64,385 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

68.2 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

60.9 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

100 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

142 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

375 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

81

Cost per full-time student

181 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

100 %