Municipal data and statistics — Jönköping

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

21.6 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

33.4 %

Tax base

266,829 SEK/inh.

Net result

1,636 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

2.3 %

Solvency

35.4 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.8 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

2.7 %

Months of assistance (avg)

40.6

Net cost of social assistance

1,038 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

5,377 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

9,137 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

13.7 %

New housing completions

5 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

99.9 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

99.1 %

Rental housing

27.8 %

Tenant-owned housing

18.4 %

Owner-occupied housing

52 %

Other housing

1.8 %

Cars in use

64,320

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

9,782 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

882 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

119 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

975 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,754 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.8

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

6.3 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

37.8 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.4 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

5.9 %

Sick leave >49 years

6.9 %

Stress-related cases

0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

11.2 %

Number of students

2,765

Average student fee

831 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

329 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

277 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

65 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

4.8 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

4.9 per inh.

Active borrowers

22 %

Media budget

527 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

3.1 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

24.3 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

5,686

Cost per full-time student

62,195 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

62.7 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

68.5 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

71.4 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

92.8 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

96 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

248 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

921

Cost per full-time student

155 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

72.5 %