What is it like to be a student in Solna?

Solna is home to Karolinska institutet. That makes it a university town with everything that entails: a student housing market, the rhythm of terms and a younger population than municipalities without one.

Share with post-secondary education
69.4 % 4th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Condominium price
55,916 kr/m² 5th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
Public transport
99.7 % 2nd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Fibre connection
85.4 % 104th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

Which universities and colleges are in Solna?

Karolinska institutet operate in Solna Municipality.

What does student housing cost in Solna?

Condominium prices are SEK 55,916 per m² (2025), which is the figure most reliably available per municipality. Rents for student rooms are set by each foundation or housing company and vary more than the municipal average suggests.

How young is the population in Solna?

The average age is 40.1 years, the 274th highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Solna, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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