Municipal data and statistics — Timrå

In-depth municipal statistics for Timrå: economy and housing, society/culture/environment, adult education (Komvux, SFI) and comparison with the SCB municipality group. For school-specific statistics, see the municipality overview. Sources: Kolada, SCB. Updated 2024/25.

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Economy and housing

Municipal finances, housing and infrastructure in Timrå.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
23.2 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
34.5 %
Tax base
261,314 SEK/inh.
Net result
-992 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
-1.3 %
Solvency
5.9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
2.9 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
6.9 %
Months of assistance (avg)
36.1
Net cost of social assistance
1,634 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
5,721 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
12,776 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)
1,864,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year
+6.7 %
Small-house sales 2025
107 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)
11.3 %
New housing completions
0.4 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
98.3 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
92.1 %
Rental housing
21.9 %
Tenant-owned housing
22.6 %
Owner-occupied housing
53.9 %
Other housing
1.6 %
Cars in use
9,872

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Timrå.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
8,066 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
898 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
132 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
606 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
5,297 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
1

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total
7.5 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
47.8 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.8 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6.8 %
Sick leave >49 years
8.4 %
Stress-related cases
0.6 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
9 %
Number of students
260
Average student fee
608 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
301 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
266 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
67.3 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
3.3 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
3.3 per inh.
Active borrowers
15 %
Media budget
415 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
7.4 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
13.6 %

Adult education

Komvux (municipal adult education) and SFI (Swedish for immigrants) in Timrå.

Komvux

Students in Komvux
454
Cost per full-time student
93,414 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
88.1 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
75.9 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
75 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
70.3 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
190 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
487 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
72
Cost per full-time student
355 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
60 %
Teacher certification
97.8 %

Benchmark vs SCB group B4

Timrå belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city. Shown here is how Timrå compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Timrå vs SCB group B4 — percentile positionMerit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
TimråGroup median
Merit value202.1 (median: 212.5)
20th
Qualified teachers73.5 (median: 72.7)
58th
Students/teacher10 (median: 11.4)
90th
Cost/pupil145455.6 (median: 149175.4)
61th
Graduating 3 yrs69.9 (median: 69.7)
51th
All subjects passed64.7 (median: 65.3)
45th
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for students/teacher
Above group median for cost/pupil
Above group median for graduating 3 yrs

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Timrå belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city.52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipalities in SCB group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city
MunicipalityMerit scoreCertified teachersCost/studentGraduation 3 yr
Timrå202.173.5 %145,456 SEK69.9 %
Alvesta209.368.3 %142,053 SEK65.1 %
Aneby223.664.3 %144,996 SEK72 %
Bjurholm196.675.8 %180,707 SEK79.2 %
Bjuv19063 %149,595 SEK64.3 %
Eslöv224.379.1 %140,361 SEK69.4 %
Forshaga210.475.8 %138,641 SEK72.3 %
Färgelanda200.565.6 %180,854 SEK72.3 %
Gagnef213.464 %149,864 SEK77.9 %

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada.

Data sources

Trend sparklines for economy, society and adult education are currently shown on the Timrå overview and move here in an upcoming PR.

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Source: Kolada, SCB, BRÅ. Updated 2024/25.

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB