Municipal data and statistics — Ulricehamn

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

21.1 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

32.5 %

Tax base

257,660 SEK/inh.

Net result

3,059 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

4.1 %

Solvency

51.4 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

2.1 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

4.3 %

Months of assistance (avg)

43.7

Net cost of social assistance

947 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

7,455 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

11,698 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

2,252,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

-4.3 %

Small-house sales 2025

187 purchases

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

11 %

New housing completions

0.5 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

98.9 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

99 %

Rental housing

31.4 %

Tenant-owned housing

11.3 %

Owner-occupied housing

53.4 %

Other housing

3.8 %

Cars in use

13,679

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

8,522 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

725 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

120 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

941 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,130 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 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

42.5 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

5.8 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.5 %

Sick leave >49 years

7.8 %

Stress-related cases

0.6 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

12.7 %

Number of students

520

Average student fee

1,137 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

438 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

401 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

63.5 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4.5 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

1.4 per inh.

Active borrowers

29.5 %

Media budget

395 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

5.7 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

40.4 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

807

Cost per full-time student

51,410 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

54.1 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

66.3 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

97.8 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

75.3 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

188 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

288 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

144

Cost per full-time student

253 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

51.9 %