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
Proximity to nature
98%National average: 98% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 97% 0 pp n=223
Women 98% 0 pp n=262
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 97% -1 pp n=70
Ages 30–49 98% 0 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 97% 0 pp n=138
Ages 65+ 98% 0 pp n=191
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 485 respondents
Quiet & calm
90%National average: 92% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 88% -2 pp n=219
Women 92% +2 pp n=258
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 86% -4 pp n=67
Ages 30–49 87% -3 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 93% +2 pp n=135
Ages 65+ 95% +5 pp n=189
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 477 respondents
Proximity to grocery
90%National average: 93% -3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 86% -4 pp n=226
Women 94% +4 pp n=262
Age
Ages 18–29 91% +1 pp n=70
Ages 30–49 79% -11 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 98% +8 pp n=138
Ages 65+ 95% +5 pp n=194
2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 488 respondents
Proximity to healthcare
93%National average: 94% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% -3 pp n=225
Women 96% +2 pp n=262
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 90% -4 pp n=69
Ages 30–49 91% -2 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 94% +1 pp n=139
Ages 65+ 98% +5 pp n=193
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 487 respondents
Healthcare access nearby
89%National average: 88% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 85% -4 pp n=223
Women 93% +4 pp n=249
Age
Ages 18–29 87% -1 pp n=69
Ages 30–49 84% -5 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 88% 0 pp n=131
Ages 65+ 96% +7 pp n=186
2021 → 2025 −4 since 2021 472 respondents