Skellefteå

Västerbottens län

75,405 residents · 2025

62%

Recommend the municipality

2024

70%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

42%

Trust in local politicians

2024

SCB's citizen survey

Living Environment

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Proximity to nature

97%

National average 2024: 97% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 95% -2 n=224

Women 99% +2 n=300

Age

Ages 18–29 92% -4 n=47

Ages 30–49 96% -1 n=105

Ages 50–64 99% +2 n=144

Ages 65+ 99% +3 n=228

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −1 since 2022 524 respondents

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Quiet & calm

90%

National average 2024: 93% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 87% -3 n=224

Women 94% +3 n=299

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 83% -7 n=46

Ages 30–49 91% +1 n=105

Ages 50–64 92% +2 n=143

Ages 65+ 92% +2 n=229

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −1 since 2022 523 respondents

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Proximity to grocery

91%

National average 2024: 93% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 88% -3 n=225

Women 94% +3 n=303

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% -2 n=47

Ages 30–49 86% -5 n=104

Ages 50–64 94% +3 n=145

Ages 65+ 96% +5 n=232

2022 → 2024 −2 since 2022 528 respondents

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Proximity to healthcare

96%

National average 2024: 94% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% 0 n=224

Women 96% 0 n=305

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 96% 0 n=47

Ages 30–49 94% -2 n=105

Ages 50–64 96% +1 n=145

Ages 65+ 98% +2 n=232

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 ±0 since 2022 529 respondents

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Healthcare access nearby

87%

National average 2024: 89% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 85% -2 n=225

Women 89% +2 n=308

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 78% -9 n=45

Ages 30–49 86% -1 n=105

Ages 50–64 87% 0 n=145

Ages 65+ 93% +6 n=238

2022 → 2024 +3 since 2022 533 respondents

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Compare: Proximity to nature

Skellefteå: 97% Positive responses 2024

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97% Positive responses 2025

0 pp Difference from Skellefteå

Different survey years: 2024 and 2025

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97% Positive responses 2024

0 pp Difference from Skellefteå

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99% Positive responses 2025

+2 pp Difference from Skellefteå

Different survey years: 2024 and 2025

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98% Positive responses 2025

+1 pp Difference from Skellefteå

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98% Positive responses 2025

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Different survey years: 2024 and 2025

Piteå

96% Positive responses 2025

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