What is it like to be a student in Piteå?
Piteå is home to Luleå tekniska universitet (Piteå). That makes it a university town with everything that entails: a student housing market, the rhythm of terms and a younger population than municipalities without one.
- Share with post-secondary education
- 40.1 % 98th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Condominium price
- 16,310 kr/m² 127th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
- Public transport
- 73.1 % 109th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Fibre connection
- 85.5 % 100th highest of 289 municipalities 2025
Which universities and colleges are in Piteå?
Luleå tekniska universitet (Piteå) operate in Piteå Municipality.
What does student housing cost in Piteå?
Condominium prices are SEK 16,310 per m² (2025), 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 44.5 years, the 168th highest of 290 municipalities.
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Piteå, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.