Municipal data and statistics — Lidköping

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

21.3 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

32.7 %

Tax base

270,282 SEK/inh.

Net result

4,295 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

5.9 %

Solvency

53.2 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.7 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

3.9 %

Months of assistance (avg)

40.8

Net cost of social assistance

908 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school

6,023 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

12,383 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

10.5 %

New housing completions

1.6 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

98.4 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

91.1 %

Rental housing

31.7 %

Tenant-owned housing

19.7 %

Owner-occupied housing

43.8 %

Other housing

4.9 %

Cars in use

21,195

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

9,103 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

854 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

111 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

755 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

7,212 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

1.3

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total

6.5 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

42.4 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.3 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.2 %

Sick leave >49 years

7.1 %

Stress-related cases

0.6 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

8.2 %

Number of students

540

Average student fee

835 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

301 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

281 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

61.1 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

6.5 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

5.2 per inh.

Active borrowers

22.2 %

Media budget

566 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

4.6 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

37.3 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

1,877

Cost per full-time student

120,913 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

52.3 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

71.1 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

78.7 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

251 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

201 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

404

Cost per full-time student

349 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

56.8 %