What is Salem like for families with children?
86.5% of pupils in Salem qualify for upper secondary school (2026), and 75% of residents feel safe. Those are the two figures that say most about everyday life for a family with children, and both exist for all 290 municipalities, so they compare directly.
- Qualify for upper secondary
- 86.5 % 74th highest of 290 municipalities 2026
- Cost per child in preschool
- 108,132 SEK/yr 261st highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Feel safe
- 75 % 198th highest of 244 municipalities 2025
- House price
- 5.5M SEK 26th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- New construction
- 0.7 /1,000 res 171st highest of 290 municipalities 2025
What does preschool cost in Salem?
Salem Municipality spends SEK 108,132 per child per year on preschool (2025). That is the municipality's cost, not your fee: the fee cap is set nationally.
What does a house cost in Salem?
A detached house costs on average SEK 5.5 million (2025).
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Salem, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.