What is it like to be a student in Åmål?

There is no university in Åmål. The nearest is in Karlstad, about 58 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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32.8 % 175th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
5,416 kr/m² 234th highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
80.3 % 69th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
83.1 % 138th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Åmål?

Condominium prices are SEK 5,416 per m² (2024), 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 Åmål?

The average age is 46.7 years, the 63rd highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Åmål, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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