Municipal data and statistics — Tjörn

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

21.7 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

33.2 %

Tax base

307,542 SEK/inh.

Net result

4,942 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

6.5 %

Solvency

47.9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.9 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

4.7 %

Months of assistance (avg)

45.5

Net cost of social assistance

988 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

7,762 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

4,197,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+3.5 %

Small-house sales 2025

144 purchases

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

17.6 %

New housing completions

1.1 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

98.6 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

95.1 %

Rental housing

10.6 %

Tenant-owned housing

9.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

74.6 %

Other housing

4.9 %

Cars in use

9,106

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

6,269 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

393 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

125 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

287 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

6,314 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.9

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)

39.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

7.9 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.3 %

Sick leave >49 years

8.7 %

Stress-related cases

0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

20.9 %

Number of students

520

Average student fee

848 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

701 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

627 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

62.5 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

6.3 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

6.3 per inh.

Active borrowers

20.3 %

Media budget

647 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

2.8 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

37.1 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

58

Cost per full-time student

34,915 SEK/year

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

58.6 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

39 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

90 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

12

Cost per full-time student

102 SEK/year