What is it like to be a student in Hofors?

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

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27.1 % 269th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Condominium price
3,446 kr/m² 257th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
Public transport
73.2 % 108th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Fibre connection
80.0 % 179th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Hofors?

Condominium prices are SEK 3,446 per m² (2025), 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 Hofors?

The average age is 46.5 years, the 84th highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Hofors, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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