Östergötland County
168 035 inhabitants
Municipal tax
31.75%
SCB 2026
Median income
388 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
5.0%
SCB 2025
House price
4 421 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
168 035
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Linköping ranks in the Top 10% nationally within the transport domain, with a score of 86.3, based on data from 2024–2025. The municipality demonstrates notable strengths in areas like cycling infrastructure and accessibility, reflected in its performance across various indicators. One such indicator shows that 94.4% of residents feel that the availability of walking and cycling paths is good, significantly higher than the national average of 74%. This strong perception aligns with Linköping's high emphasis on sustainable transport options.
In terms of safety on walking and cycling paths, 79.5% of residents express satisfaction, which is somewhat above the national average of 72.8%. This indicates a relatively positive assessment of the security measures in place for non-motorised transport. Furthermore, the provision of commuter parking is rated as good by 60.5% of residents, which is also somewhat higher than the national average of 56.6% for this indicator. These factors contribute to Linköping's commitment to facilitating safe and efficient transport alternatives.
Additionally, Linköping shows a high rate of broadband accessibility, with 99.6% of households having access to or the possibility of connecting to broadband speeds of at least 1 Gbit/s. This figure is similar to the national average of 97.2%. The municipality also reports an average download speed of 180.9 Mbit/s, significantly surpassing the national average of 140.2 Mbit/s. These broadband statistics indicate a robust infrastructure that supports both residential needs and businesses in the area, enhancing overall transport efficiency through improved connectivity.
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Linköping shows a strong profile in Transport, Environment and Tax. Eldercare is the only area below the national average.
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