What is Smedjebacken like for families with children?
94.1% of pupils in Smedjebacken qualify for upper secondary school (2026), and 87% 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
- 94.1 % 8th highest of 290 municipalities 2026
- Cost per child in preschool
- 146,466 SEK/yr 17th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Feel safe
- 87 % 76th highest of 244 municipalities 2024
- House price
- 1.5M SEK 213th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- New construction
- 1.8 /1,000 res 108th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
What does preschool cost in Smedjebacken?
Smedjebacken Municipality spends SEK 146,466 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 Smedjebacken?
A detached house costs on average SEK 1.5 million (2025).
Where in Smedjebacken Municipality do families live?
The municipality has 5 towns and villages, the largest being Smedjebacken. School placement follows catchment areas, so the town matters more than the municipality.
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Smedjebacken, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.