What is it like to be a student in Piteå?

There is no university in Piteå. The nearest is in Luleå, about 43 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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39.6 % 94th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
15,216 kr/m² 130th highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
73.2 % 111th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
85.5 % 100th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Piteå?

Condominium prices are SEK 15,216 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 Piteå?

The average age is 44.3 years, the 163rd highest of 290 municipalities.

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

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