What is it like to be a student in Smedjebacken?

There is no university in Smedjebacken. The nearest is in Västerås, about 86 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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30.0 % 213th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
4,884 kr/m² 243rd highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
74.8 % 98th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
72.9 % 251st highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Smedjebacken?

Condominium prices are SEK 4,884 per m² (2024), 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 Smedjebacken?

The average age is 47.5 years, the 42nd highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Smedjebacken, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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