What is it like to be a student in Skara?
Skara is home to SLU Skara. 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
- 35.7 % 145th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Condominium price
- 6,045 kr/m² 229th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
- Public transport
- 72.6 % 112th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Fibre connection
- 81.0 % 164th highest of 289 municipalities 2025
Which universities and colleges are in Skara?
SLU Skara operate in Skara Municipality.
What does student housing cost in Skara?
Condominium prices are SEK 6,045 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 Skara?
The average age is 43.8 years, the 188th highest of 290 municipalities.
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Skara, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.