What is the job market like in Avesta?

Unemployment in Avesta was 6.5% in 2024 and the median income SEK 389,100 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
6.5 % 44th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
389,100 SEK/yr 138th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
29.2 % 230th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting in
23.2 % 194th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Commuting out
23.2 % 221st highest of 290 municipalities 2023

How much commuting is there in Avesta?

Commuting in is 23.2% and commuting out 23.2% (2023). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Avesta?

29.2% of residents have post-secondary education (2024).

How are household finances in Avesta?

4.8% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2023).

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

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