What is Avesta like for families with children?
76.0% of pupils in Avesta qualify for upper secondary school (2026), and 71% 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
- 76.0 % 242nd highest of 290 municipalities 2026
- Cost per child in preschool
- 114,445 SEK/yr 227th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Feel safe
- 71 % 223rd highest of 244 municipalities 2025
- House price
- 1.9M SEK 183rd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- New construction
- 0.1 /1,000 res 262nd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
What does preschool cost in Avesta?
Avesta Municipality spends SEK 114,445 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 Avesta?
A detached house costs on average SEK 1.9 million (2025).
Where in Avesta Municipality do families live?
The municipality has 5 towns and villages, the largest being Avesta. School placement follows catchment areas, so the town matters more than the municipality.
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Avesta, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.