What is the job market like in Fagersta?

Unemployment in Fagersta was 8.5% in 2024 and the median income SEK 380,300 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
8.5 % 11th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
380,300 SEK/yr 193rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
28.1 % 258th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Commuting in
33.2 % 117th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting out
27.1 % 203rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024

How much commuting is there in Fagersta?

Commuting in is 33.2% and commuting out 27.1% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Fagersta?

28.1% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).

How are household finances in Fagersta?

5.9% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Fagersta, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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