Residents' view of Söderhamn
Gävleborgs län · 24,163 residents · 2025 survey
38% recommend the municipality
#240
overall
-26
pp vs national average
65%
satisfied with schools
21%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor recreation areas
79%National average: 88% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 77% -2 pp n=151
Women 82% +2 pp n=157
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 66% -13 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 72% -7 pp n=76
Ages 50–64 84% +5 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 86% +7 pp n=101
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 308 respondents
Access to sports facilities
77%National average: 79% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 73% -4 pp n=120
Women 82% +5 pp n=120
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 68% -9 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 72% -5 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 80% +3 pp n=70
Ages 65+ 85% +8 pp n=71
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −7 since 2021 240 respondents
Lit exercise tracks
75%National average: 73% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 74% -1 pp n=124
Women 76% +1 pp n=119
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 67% -8 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 67% -8 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 82% +7 pp n=66
Ages 65+ 83% +8 pp n=76
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 243 respondents
Local culture
57%National average: 65% -7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 52% -5 pp n=142
Women 63% +5 pp n=159
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 49% -9 pp n=29
Ages 30–49 50% -8 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 56% -1 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 66% +9 pp n=112
2021 → 2025 +10 since 2021 301 respondents
Library books
97%National average: 95% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 94% -3 pp n=89
Women 99% +2 pp n=118
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 96% 0 pp n=22
Ages 30–49 92% -4 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 100% +3 pp n=48
Ages 65+ 100% +3 pp n=77
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 207 respondents