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
- 49.2 % 44th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Commuting in
- 20.7 % 223rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Commuting out
- 12.2 % 280th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
How much commuting is there in Östersund?
Commuting in is 20.7% and commuting out 12.2% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.
What is the education level in Östersund?
49.2% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).
How are household finances in Östersund?
3.1% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Östersund, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.