What is Skövde like for families with children?
83.9% of pupils in Skövde qualify for upper secondary school (2026), and 85% 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
- 83.9 % 110th highest of 290 municipalities 2026
- Cost per child in preschool
- 106,055 SEK/yr 274th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Feel safe
- 85 % 112th highest of 244 municipalities 2025
- House price
- 3.2M SEK 92nd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- New construction
- 0.4 /1,000 res 216th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
What does preschool cost in Skövde?
Skövde Municipality spends SEK 106,055 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 Skövde?
A detached house costs on average SEK 3.2 million (2025).
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 are shown in full on the municipal page for Skövde, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.