Residents' view of Östersund
Jämtlands län · 64,963 residents · 2025 survey
73% recommend the municipality
#42
overall
+9
pp vs national average
75%
satisfied with schools
45%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Municipal climate work
72%National average: 69% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 72% 0 pp n=118
Women 71% 0 pp n=115
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 72% 0 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 55% -17 pp n=44
Ages 50–64 81% +10 pp n=63
Ages 65+ 86% +14 pp n=91
2021 → 2025 −5 since 2021 233 respondents
Household waste collection
94%National average: 92% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 92% -2 pp n=225
Women 96% +2 pp n=255
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 91% -3 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 92% -2 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 93% -2 pp n=135
Ages 65+ 99% +5 pp n=196
2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 480 respondents
Recycling near home
86%National average: 82% +4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 81% -4 pp n=223
Women 90% +4 pp n=257
Age
Ages 18–29 88% +2 pp n=68
Ages 30–49 79% -7 pp n=85
Ages 50–64 82% -4 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 95% +10 pp n=190
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 480 respondents
Recycling centres
83%National average: 77% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 83% -1 pp n=225
Women 84% +1 pp n=253
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 86% +3 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 72% -11 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 90% +6 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 90% +6 pp n=192
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 478 respondents
Drinking-water supply
87%National average: 89% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 84% -3 pp n=182
Women 91% +4 pp n=166
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 95% +7 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 74% -13 pp n=55
Ages 50–64 89% +2 pp n=100
Ages 65+ 95% +8 pp n=147
2021 → 2025 −5 since 2021 348 respondents