Avesta
Dalarnas län
22,366 residents · 2025
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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46%
Recommend the municipality
2025
Rank 211 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
Data unavailable Could not load
63%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
Rank 204 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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35%
Trust in local politicians
2025
Rank 146 of 249
Statistics from SCB
SCB's citizen survey
Climate
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Municipal climate work
58%National average: 69% -11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Avesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 65% | 66% |
| 2022 | 69% | 63% |
| 2023 | 60% | 69% |
| 2024 | 58% | 68% |
| 2025 | 58% | 69% |
2021 → 2025 · −7 since 2021
Sex
Men 52% -6 pp n=91
Women 66% +8 pp n=67
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 61% +3 pp n=20
Ages 30–49 53% -5 pp n=25
Ages 50–64 51% -7 pp n=55
Ages 65+ 68% +10 pp n=58
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
158 respondents
Household waste collection
94%National average: 92% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Avesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 97% | 93% |
| 2022 | 92% | 93% |
| 2023 | 93% | 93% |
| 2024 | 94% | 92% |
| 2025 | 94% | 92% |
2021 → 2025 · −3 since 2021
Sex
Men 95% 0 pp n=207
Women 94% 0 pp n=212
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 89% -5 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 93% -1 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 93% -2 pp n=123
Ages 65+ 98% +4 pp n=178
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
419 respondents
Recycling near home
82%National average: 82% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Avesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85% | 82% |
| 2022 | 83% | 82% |
| 2023 | 84% | 83% |
| 2024 | 80% | 83% |
| 2025 | 82% | 82% |
2021 → 2025 · −3 since 2021
Sex
Men 85% +3 pp n=206
Women 79% -3 pp n=220
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 81% -1 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 77% -5 pp n=77
Ages 50–64 80% -2 pp n=124
Ages 65+ 88% +6 pp n=179
426 respondents
Recycling centres
80%National average: 77% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Avesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86% | 78% |
| 2022 | 83% | 78% |
| 2023 | 84% | 80% |
| 2024 | 82% | 79% |
| 2025 | 80% | 77% |
2021 → 2025 · −7 since 2021
Sex
Men 78% -1 pp n=208
Women 81% +2 pp n=219
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 70% -10 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 78% -2 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 77% -3 pp n=126
Ages 65+ 87% +7 pp n=177
427 respondents
Drinking-water supply
89%National average: 89% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Avesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92% | 89% |
| 2022 | 95% | 88% |
| 2023 | 92% | 89% |
| 2024 | 90% | 89% |
| 2025 | 89% | 89% |
2021 → 2025 · −2 since 2021
Sex
Men 88% -1 pp n=116
Women 92% +2 pp n=96
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 78% -12 pp n=29
Ages 30–49 95% +6 pp n=39
Ages 50–64 84% -5 pp n=62
Ages 65+ 94% +5 pp n=82
212 respondents