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
Outdoor recreation areas
94%National average: 88% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 93% -1 pp n=192
Women 95% +1 pp n=206
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 98% +4 pp n=57
Ages 30–49 90% -4 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 96% +2 pp n=116
Ages 65+ 95% +1 pp n=147
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 398 respondents
Access to sports facilities
79%National average: 79% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 77% -2 pp n=132
Women 81% +2 pp n=117
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 87% +8 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 66% -13 pp n=59
Ages 50–64 86% +8 pp n=78
Ages 65+ 88% +9 pp n=69
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 249 respondents
Lit exercise tracks
88%National average: 73% +15 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 92% +4 pp n=172
Women 84% -4 pp n=171
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 90% +2 pp n=57
Ages 30–49 81% -7 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 91% +3 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 95% +6 pp n=125
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 343 respondents
Local culture
79%National average: 65% +14 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 81% +2 pp n=167
Women 78% -1 pp n=222
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 69% -10 pp n=53
Ages 30–49 74% -5 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 78% -1 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 91% +13 pp n=153
2021 → 2025 +7 since 2021 389 respondents
Library books
98%National average: 95% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 98% 0 pp n=91
Women 99% 0 pp n=155
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 100% +2 pp n=49
Ages 50–64 96% -3 pp n=65
Ages 65+ 97% -1 pp n=94
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 246 respondents