What is it like to be a student in Sandviken?

There is no university in Sandviken. The nearest is in Uppsala, about 97 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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33.0 % 172nd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
11,328 kr/m² 161st highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
84.2 % 53rd highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
85.3 % 109th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Sandviken?

Condominium prices are SEK 11,328 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 Sandviken?

The average age is 44.8 years, the 140th highest of 290 municipalities.

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

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