What is it like to be a student in Älvsbyn?

There is no university in Älvsbyn. The nearest is in Luleå, about 54 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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27.1 % 259th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
8,345 kr/m² 198th highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
43.6 % 247th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
70.5 % 266th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Älvsbyn?

Condominium prices are SEK 8,345 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 Älvsbyn?

The average age is 45.8 years, the 103rd highest of 290 municipalities.

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

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