Municipal data and statistics — Härnösand

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

23.3 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

34.6 %

Tax base

243,192 SEK/inh.

Net result

972 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

1.2 %

Solvency

15.9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

3.2 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

5.5 %

Months of assistance (avg)

30.5

Net cost of social assistance

783 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet connectivity and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

3,396 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

6,477 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

10.8 %

New housing completions

0.1 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

97 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

81.5 %

Rental housing

29.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

20 %

Owner-occupied housing

48.5 %

Other housing

1.9 %

Cars in use

11,795

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

12,030 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

2,026 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

274 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

917 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

8,974 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.5

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees. Relevant for understanding staffing capacity and teacher recruitment.

Sick leave, total

7.7 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

46.2 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

7.1 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

7.4 %

Sick leave >49 years

8.1 %

Stress-related cases

0.7 % of population

Culture school

Average student fee

5 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

545 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

481 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

7.2 per inh.

Active borrowers

22.2 %

Media budget

744 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

2.9 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

31.8 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

849

Cost per full-time student

87,579 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

59.8 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

59 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

93.2 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

89 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

388 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

122

Cost per full-time student

301 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

96.1 %

Teacher certification

100 %