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Best for students in Sweden

Short answer: Number one is Umeå with student score 81 of 100. The middle in Sweden is 48 of 100, and last is Kungsör with 28 of 100.

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290 municipalities by student score, highest first.

Best for students in Sweden
Rank	Municipality	Student score, of 100	Condo price, SEK/m²	University educated, %	Unemployment, %
1	Umeå	81	29,325	59.2	3.0
1	Luleå	81	24,687	51.5	3.1
3	Solna	77	53,871	69.4	3.9
3	Östersund	77	20,436	49.2	3.5
3	Kiruna	77	25,402	32.9	1.8
6	Karlstad	76	24,969	54.3	5.0
7	Uppsala	74	34,104	61.2	4.8
7	Linköping	74	27,109	58.1	4.9
7	Skara	74	5,306	35.7	4.8
10	Lund	73	35,471	72.6	5.0
10	Sundsvall	73	15,526	45.4	4.6
12	Växjö	72	23,900	51.5	6.1
12	Kalmar	72	22,597	49.5	5.1
12	Piteå	72	15,216	40.1	2.7
15	Stockholm	71	73,587	64.5	5.3
15	Lomma	71	41,763	72.7	3.0
15	Örebro	71	23,770	49.7	6.1
18	Huddinge	70	35,114	52.0	5.6
18	Helsingborg	70	25,030	46.4	9.2
18	Göteborg	70	46,076	58.5	6.4
18	Västerås	70	23,665	49.2	7.0
18	Örnsköldsvik	70	18,797	41.7	3.7
23	Malmö	69	33,251	56.1	10.1
23	Skellefteå	69	22,220	42.0	2.4
25	Skövde	67	17,986	47.0	3.9
26	Ludvika	66	8,350	38.1	5.6
27	Norrköping	65	23,967	44.5	7.4
27	Gotland	65	33,095	41.1	3.5
27	Boden	65	13,650	40.5	2.9
30	Ekerö	64	41,278	54.7	2.9
30	Södertälje	64	24,326	40.4	8.9
30	Falun	64	24,443	49.5	3.2
33	Eskilstuna	63	21,465	39.9	9.5
33	Jönköping	63	28,015	49.8	4.4
35	Klippan	62	8,445	30.9	6.0
36	Täby	61	43,265	67.7	3.2
36	Borås	61	20,491	42.3	6.0
36	Vännäs	61	10,746	41.1	2.7
39	Nacka	60	54,065	64.1	3.6
39	Bengtsfors	60	334	30.2	5.9
39	Mölndal	60	39,573	61.2	3.4
39	Trollhättan	60	18,214	46.9	7.1
39	Skinnskatteberg	60	1,898	28.3	5.8
39	Orsa	60	13,836	31.3	3.4
39	Gävle	60	21,169	44.4	7.4
46	Öckerö	59	44,833	46.3	2.0
46	Karlsborg	59	8,413	37.4	2.9
46	Borlänge	59	15,868	37.5	6.2
49	Vallentuna	58	29,996	51.4	3.2
49	Tyresö	58	34,801	49.1	4.1
49	Håbo	58	25,586	37.6	3.8
49	Halmstad	58	26,586	46.7	6.2
49	Lerum	58	32,543	55.8	2.7
54	Kungsbacka	57	40,650	54.3	2.4
54	Kungälv	57	33,011	48.6	2.7
54	Lidköping	57	12,250	41.6	3.5
54	Hällefors	57	1,174	26.9	6.4
58	Danderyd	56	56,215	77.1	3.1
58	Knivsta	56	29,327	56.4	3.2
58	Varberg	56	36,078	45.1	3.3
58	Leksand	56	22,973	41.2	2.6
58	Krokom	56	16,385	44.3	2.0
63	Östhammar	55	17,092	29.1	2.7
63	Staffanstorp	55	24,661	55.9	4.1
63	Svedala	55	24,421	47.8	3.8
63	Ystad	55	22,351	45.6	4.2
63	Partille	55	33,225	57.9	4.2
63	Mora	55	17,733	38.3	2.4
63	Åre	55	36,329	47.9	2.6
63	Sorsele	55	0	29.0	2.0
71	Österåker	54	36,603	49.9	3.2
71	Järfälla	54	30,657	50.8	6.4
71	Sollentuna	54	38,144	62.6	5.3
71	Sundbyberg	54	55,771	59.9	5.4
71	Lidingö	54	61,728	69.1	3.4
71	Norrtälje	54	26,803	35.8	3.6
71	Sigtuna	54	27,119	40.3	6.3
71	Aneby	54	5,708	36.5	4.0
71	Vaggeryd	54	10,692	36.0	3.3
71	Mörbylånga	54	23,478	47.0	2.7
71	Karlskrona	54	26,237	51.6	4.7
71	Ängelholm	54	26,461	44.2	4.1
71	Härryda	54	39,612	57.5	3.0
71	Strömstad	54	20,055	32.5	3.6
71	Alingsås	54	31,560	47.2	3.7
71	Tidaholm	54	3,844	30.2	3.3
71	Falköping	54	7,372	35.2	5.0
71	Säter	54	8,290	36.8	2.6
89	Haninge	53	28,644	38.4	5.9
89	Falkenberg	53	22,122	37.1	4.4
89	Hammarö	53	16,049	59.1	2.8
89	Karlskoga	53	7,900	35.9	4.9
89	Lycksele	53	4,548	34.4	3.5
94	Upplands Väsby	52	28,764	45.6	5.9
94	Värmdö	52	44,331	50.2	3.1
94	Botkyrka	52	27,120	39.2	8.1
94	Habo	52	21,452	48.2	2.6
94	Kävlinge	52	25,103	53.1	4.0
94	Höör	52	19,847	49.0	4.2
94	Höganäs	52	24,667	49.3	4.1
94	Eslöv	52	15,543	43.3	6.4
94	Trelleborg	52	18,778	38.6	6.2
94	Ale	52	29,750	43.3	3.6
94	Vänersborg	52	14,068	42.2	5.9
94	Hjo	52	11,065	38.6	3.0
94	Storuman	52	3,099	33.1	2.3
94	Kalix	52	5,039	33.0	3.6
94	Gällivare	52	19,734	29.3	1.6
94	Älvsbyn	52	8,345	28.2	3.3
110	Upplands-Bro	51	24,495	41.6	6.4
110	Nynäshamn	51	24,955	35.3	5.3
110	Enköping	51	22,230	38.6	5.2
110	Värnamo	51	16,819	36.4	4.1
110	Vellinge	51	39,398	59.6	2.9
110	Landskrona	51	24,818	39.1	8.8
110	Stenungsund	51	33,321	46.4	3.1
110	Ulricehamn	51	21,105	36.3	3.5
110	Mariestad	51	9,313	37.4	3.8
110	Munkfors	51	394	25.2	4.4
110	Sunne	51	8,403	34.5	3.2
110	Nora	51	9,806	38.4	4.5
110	Rättvik	51	13,924	34.4	3.1
110	Ånge	51	1,452	28.2	3.8
110	Timrå	51	8,903	33.6	5.2
125	Nyköping	50	17,548	41.2	6.2
125	Strängnäs	50	27,168	43.0	4.9
125	Ödeshög	50	3,298	31.6	3.6
125	Åtvidaberg	50	10,381	34.4	3.8
125	Västervik	50	12,202	38.3	4.8
125	Burlöv	50	22,478	43.6	8.7
125	Kristianstad	50	18,312	43.2	7.7
125	Grästorp	50	8,576	34.5	3.0
125	Götene	50	5,985	34.8	3.3
125	Töreboda	50	5,834	30.9	5.5
125	Smedjebacken	50	4,884	31.0	4.1
125	Vindeln	50	7,812	33.5	3.1
137	Älvkarleby	49	10,012	31.4	6.3
137	Tranemo	49	10,037	30.7	3.8
137	Mark	49	16,111	36.3	3.9
137	Herrljunga	49	11,657	32.5	3.0
137	Vara	49	7,309	28.8	3.4
137	Arvika	49	9,643	35.3	4.3
137	Lekeberg	49	15,940	39.4	2.9
137	Avesta	49	8,163	29.9	6.5
137	Jokkmokk	49	4,736	33.5	2.0
146	Nykvarn	48	31,015	42.3	3.5
146	Vadstena	48	16,910	41.0	3.7
146	Mjölby	48	15,342	37.2	4.7
146	Nässjö	48	12,090	35.6	6.8
146	Sjöbo	48	9,477	33.9	4.5
146	Tomelilla	48	11,467	30.6	5.2
146	Tjörn	48	27,290	43.2	2.2
146	Vårgårda	48	17,671	35.6	3.9
146	Kumla	48	13,359	37.0	4.3
146	Hudiksvall	48	15,667	39.4	4.4
146	Härnösand	48	7,604	43.4	6.6
146	Kramfors	48	5,138	31.1	4.7
158	Trosa	47	28,472	41.6	3.0
158	Oskarshamn	47	11,550	36.3	4.9
158	Vimmerby	47	11,779	31.0	4.1
158	Sölvesborg	47	13,347	36.6	5.6
158	Bjuv	47	9,615	27.2	7.9
158	Laholm	47	20,613	35.9	4.6
158	Orust	47	29,298	37.4	3.0
158	Mellerud	47	7,931	30.5	5.7
158	Hagfors	47	916	26.7	4.5
158	Vansbro	47	6,212	26.2	3.2
158	Nordanstig	47	–	31.8	4.5
158	Sollefteå	47	4,267	33.1	4.1
158	Nordmaling	47	7,723	32.1	3.3
158	Norsjö	47	2,575	28.2	2.8
172	Oxelösund	46	8,121	31.1	6.4
172	Karlshamn	46	12,913	41.1	6.6
172	Åstorp	46	10,183	29.3	8.3
172	Essunga	46	10,814	27.7	3.7
172	Uddevalla	46	17,926	42.5	6.0
172	Årjäng	46	5,743	24.1	2.3
172	Lindesberg	46	9,049	31.1	5.2
172	Gagnef	46	14,049	35.9	2.2
180	Tierp	45	12,821	30.3	5.0
180	Katrineholm	45	16,106	33.5	7.7
180	Valdemarsvik	45	5,114	27.5	5.7
180	Söderköping	45	23,703	40.2	3.5
180	Motala	45	15,720	34.8	6.0
180	Örkelljunga	45	8,166	29.4	5.8
180	Båstad	45	36,305	45.6	3.6
180	Simrishamn	45	13,720	38.7	4.4
180	Kil	45	10,624	39.5	3.7
180	Torsby	45	20,210	27.7	2.6
180	Hallsberg	45	9,003	30.7	4.9
180	Malung-Sälen	45	5,264	28.2	2.5
180	Sandviken	45	11,328	33.5	8.1
180	Vilhelmina	45	1,755	28.7	3.1
180	Arvidsjaur	45	5,040	29.1	2.6
195	Salem	44	29,307	49.8	4.4
195	Finspång	44	9,572	34.4	6.2
195	Ljungby	44	12,475	35.6	4.3
195	Bromölla	44	6,162	32.7	8.4
195	Lilla Edet	44	13,291	32.4	4.3
195	Lysekil	44	28,699	36.8	3.9
195	Filipstad	44	1,856	22.9	7.2
195	Ovanåker	44	5,756	30.6	4.3
195	Robertsfors	44	4,145	34.9	2.9
195	Malå	44	2,712	26.8	2.1
195	Arjeplog	44	896	30.5	2.7
195	Pajala	44	2,882	26.9	1.9
207	Vaxholm	43	45,009	59.4	2.8
207	Mullsjö	43	13,155	36.8	3.7
207	Gislaved	43	6,797	28.2	5.7
207	Tingsryd	43	9,638	29.9	5.1
207	Mönsterås	43	10,027	32.6	4.9
207	Ronneby	43	9,674	37.3	9.1
207	Munkedal	43	10,238	29.9	3.8
207	Dals-Ed	43	5,601	29.7	3.4
207	Bollebygd	43	22,924	41.8	2.9
207	Tibro	43	5,879	32.6	5.7
207	Storfors	43	883	25.6	5.8
207	Forshaga	43	9,035	38.1	4.5
207	Hallstahammar	43	8,864	33.7	5.8
207	Sala	43	17,959	34.8	4.7
207	Hedemora	43	8,326	30.4	5.0
207	Åsele	43	741	30.7	4.4
207	Haparanda	43	2,957	28.8	4.9
224	Heby	42	11,453	29.9	5.9
224	Vingåker	42	5,617	27.1	7.0
224	Vetlanda	42	11,835	33.0	5.6
224	Markaryd	42	6,027	27.2	5.6
224	Skurup	42	20,724	37.3	5.2
224	Hässleholm	42	11,303	38.2	7.6
224	Sotenäs	42	43,015	34.3	3.1
224	Säffle	42	3,978	30.2	5.9
224	Hofors	42	2,343	27.1	6.4
224	Ljusdal	42	17,558	30.6	5.2
224	Söderhamn	42	9,875	31.0	7.9
224	Ragunda	42	–	26.8	4.1
224	Bräcke	42	623	28.9	4.0
237	Sävsjö	41	5,733	32.7	7.0
237	Eksjö	41	14,502	40.3	5.6
237	Torsås	41	3,911	32.8	4.6
237	Hultsfred	41	7,175	28.7	6.4
237	Nybro	41	4,106	33.3	6.1
237	Svalöv	41	15,006	39.4	5.1
237	Hörby	41	16,909	36.7	4.6
237	Eda	41	2,760	23.6	4.3
237	Degerfors	41	5,361	26.9	6.2
237	Älvdalen	41	27,666	25.8	2.9
237	Bollnäs	41	10,774	33.1	7.2
248	Ydre	40	–	34.7	2.7
248	Tranås	40	14,146	35.1	6.3
248	Alvesta	40	10,447	34.7	7.1
248	Hylte	40	1,724	27.8	7.2
248	Åmål	40	5,410	33.5	6.6
248	Grums	40	4,551	28.4	5.5
248	Kristinehamn	40	6,563	37.2	6.2
248	Laxå	40	2,993	26.7	5.4
248	Norberg	40	3,554	28.3	6.5
248	Fagersta	40	2,909	28.1	8.5
248	Ockelbo	40	12,638	28.8	5.2
248	Strömsund	40	1,369	27.9	5.2
260	Gnesta	39	23,572	40.1	4.2
260	Flen	39	7,405	30.6	9.6
260	Kinda	39	15,590	35.8	3.6
260	Gnosjö	39	10,959	26.3	4.1
260	Uppvidinge	39	3,571	26.8	6.7
260	Älmhult	39	12,166	45.3	5.7
260	Borgholm	39	28,914	35.2	3.5
260	Färgelanda	39	4,150	26.8	4.8
260	Gullspång	39	4,224	27.0	7.4
260	Askersund	39	12,672	28.8	3.3
260	Berg	39	28,249	31.8	3.1
260	Härjedalen	39	33,991	31.6	2.9
272	Olofström	38	5,254	30.4	7.7
272	Tanum	38	36,194	34.1	2.5
272	Arboga	38	7,429	36.7	6.3
275	Boxholm	37	8,040	32.2	5.3
275	Osby	37	6,991	32.9	6.7
275	Svenljunga	37	13,177	28.3	4.6
275	Surahammar	37	6,723	29.6	4.8
275	Köping	37	10,110	32.1	7.3
275	Övertorneå	37	3,789	33.6	4.6
281	Ljusnarsberg	36	727	23.7	5.0
282	Högsby	35	6,213	27.8	7.6
283	Lessebo	34	7,283	31.7	8.9
283	Emmaboda	34	3,085	30.6	6.2
283	Östra Göinge	34	4,451	29.3	8.3
286	Bjurholm	32	–	28.2	3.6
286	Dorotea	32	11,698	25.9	4.5
288	Överkalix	31	–	27.8	4.8
289	Perstorp	29	5,988	26.9	12.3
290	Kungsör	28	10,172	33.9	7.4

Latest year: student score 2026, condo price 2024, university educated 2025, unemployment 2024. The measures and sources are on the statistics page.

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Student score in Sweden.

Municipalities: 290; Sweden
Number one: 81 of 100; Umeå
Middle: 48 of 100; Nykvarn
Last: 28 of 100; Kungsör

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