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Residents' view of Hudiksvall

Gävleborgs län · 37,341 residents · 2025 survey

60% recommend the municipality
#126
overall
-4
pp vs national average
68%
satisfied with schools
34%
trust in politicians

What residents think

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Trust in local politicians

34%
National average: 39% -4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 37% +2 pp n=172
Women 32% -3 pp n=190

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 32% -2 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 40% +6 pp n=117
Ages 65+ 36% +1 pp n=144

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 −2 since 2022 362 respondents
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Trust in national politicians

33%
National average: 38% -5 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 36% +3 pp n=174
Women 29% -4 pp n=198

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 25% -8 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 40% +7 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 35% +2 pp n=121
Ages 65+ 29% -4 pp n=142

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 −3 since 2022 372 respondents
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Politicians work for the kommun

39%
National average: 42% -3 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 42% +3 pp n=157
Women 35% -4 pp n=165

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 33% -6 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 44% +5 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 48% +9 pp n=115

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 +3 since 2022 322 respondents
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Employees work for the kommun

54%
National average: 53% +1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 55% +1 pp n=153
Women 53% -1 pp n=167

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 41% -13 pp n=31
Ages 30–49 49% -5 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 60% +6 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 59% +5 pp n=114

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 +5 since 2022 320 respondents
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Decision transparency

22%
National average: 23% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 24% +1 pp n=121
Women 21% -2 pp n=121

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 23% +1 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 23% +1 pp n=72
Ages 65+ 19% -3 pp n=90

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 +1 since 2022 242 respondents
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Free from corruption

41%
National average: 41% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 40% -2 pp n=93
Women 44% +2 pp n=80

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 45% +4 pp n=46
Ages 50–64 36% -6 pp n=51
Ages 65+ 46% +4 pp n=58

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 +5 since 2022 173 respondents
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Social trust

65%
National average: 63% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 62% -2 pp n=187
Women 67% +3 pp n=235

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 66% +1 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 70% +6 pp n=87
Ages 50–64 63% -2 pp n=133
Ages 65+ 61% -4 pp n=157

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2025 +6 since 2022 422 respondents
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Municipalities of similar size

Vellinge
+29 pp vs Hudiksvall
Sandviken
-7 pp vs Hudiksvall (2022)
Västervik
+6 pp vs Hudiksvall

Nearby municipalities

Nordanstig
-9 pp vs Hudiksvall (2021)
Söderhamn
-22 pp vs Hudiksvall
Ljusdal
-6 pp vs Hudiksvall (2024)