Skåne County
28 430 inhabitants
Municipal tax
30.91%
SCB 2026
Median income
419 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
4.5%
SCB 2025
House price
4 911 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
28 430
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Höganäs is positioned in the Top 10% nationally for governance, with a score of 81.6, reflecting a strong overall performance across various governance indicators. This ranking is based on data from the most recent periods and is supported by ten key performance indicators. However, the results for governance in Höganäs should be interpreted with caution, as they stem from a limited structural data set.
In terms of citizen confidence, Höganäs has shown significant results in multiple areas. For instance, 84.4% of respondents in the Medborgarundersökningen (Citizen Survey) felt that measures against vandalism and other forms of destruction work well in the municipality, which is significantly above the national average of 63.1% (c13). Furthermore, 75.2% believe that the maintenance of walking and cycling paths functions well, somewhat above the national average of 68.6% (c12). The perception of outdoor lighting also stands out, with 84.1% reporting few issues, again somewhat above the national average of 78.3% (c14).
On the other hand, Höganäs faces challenges in areas such as integration and community participation, where only 35.7% of respondents felt that the municipality's efforts are successful, notably above the national average of 30% (c15). The median processing time for building permits is 35 days, which is significantly below the national average of 59.5 days (c17). In terms of economic assistance, costs come in at SEK 880.6 per inhabitant, significantly below the national average of SEK 1,336.2 (c19), while the total economic assistance disbursed per household is SEK 64,898, somewhat above the national average of SEK 61,766.5 (c20). Overall, Höganäs's citizen satisfaction regarding telephone engagement is rated at an index of 91.8, somewhat above the national average of 84.5 (c16).
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