What is Skövde like for families with children?

82.2% of pupils in Skövde qualify for upper secondary school (2024), and 79% 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
82.2 % 152nd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Cost per child in preschool
103,145 SEK/yr 263rd highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Feel safe
79 % 124th highest of 220 municipalities 2023
House price
3.2M SEK 95th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
New construction
3.5 /1,000 res 77th highest of 290 municipalities 2024

What does preschool cost in Skövde?

Skövde Municipality spends SEK 103,145 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 Skövde?

A detached house costs on average SEK 3.2 million (2024).

Where in Skövde Municipality do families live?

The municipality has 10 towns and villages, the largest being Skövde. 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 Skövde, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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