What is Halmstad like for families with children?
83.1% of pupils in Halmstad qualify for upper secondary school (2024), and 72% 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
- 83.1 % 128th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Cost per child in preschool
- 120,605 SEK/yr 97th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
- Feel safe
- 72 % 177th highest of 220 municipalities 2022
- House price
- 4.0M SEK 62nd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- New construction
- 1.1 /1,000 res 169th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
What does preschool cost in Halmstad?
Halmstad Municipality spends SEK 120,605 per child per year on preschool (2023). That is the municipality's cost, not your fee: the fee cap is set nationally.
What does a house cost in Halmstad?
A detached house costs on average SEK 4.0 million (2024).
Where in Halmstad Municipality do families live?
The municipality has 25 towns and villages, the largest being Halmstad. School placement follows catchment areas, so the town matters more than the municipality.
The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Halmstad, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.