What is it like to be a student in Falun?

There is no university in Falun. The nearest is in Västerås, about 122 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

Share with post-secondary education
49.1 % 37th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
24,443 kr/m² 73rd highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
87.7 % 37th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
80.9 % 165th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Falun?

Condominium prices are SEK 24,443 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 Falun?

The average age is 43.2 years, the 198th highest of 290 municipalities.

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

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