What is the job market like in Östersund?

Unemployment in Östersund was 3.5% in 2024 and the median income SEK 388,200 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
3.5 % 204th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
388,200 SEK/yr 146th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
48.5 % 44th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting in
20.3 % 224th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Commuting out
11.7 % 281st highest of 290 municipalities 2023

How much commuting is there in Östersund?

Commuting in is 20.3% and commuting out 11.7% (2023). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Östersund?

48.5% of residents have post-secondary education (2024).

How are household finances in Östersund?

3.1% 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 Östersund, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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