What is Jönköping like for families with children?

82.0% of pupils in Jönköping qualify for upper secondary school (2026), and 84% 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
82.0 % 142nd highest of 290 municipalities 2026
Cost per child in preschool
127,696 SEK/yr 102nd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Feel safe
84 % 114th highest of 244 municipalities 2025
House price
4.2M SEK 55th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
New construction
1.9 /1,000 res 101st highest of 290 municipalities 2025

What does preschool cost in Jönköping?

Jönköping Municipality spends SEK 127,696 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 Jönköping?

A detached house costs on average SEK 4.2 million (2025).

Where in Jönköping Municipality do families live?

The municipality has 27 towns and villages, the largest being Jönköping. School placement follows catchment areas, so the town matters more than the municipality.

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

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