Dalarna County
6 851 inhabitants
Municipal tax
34.30%
SCB 2026
Median income
362 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
3.5%
SCB 2025
House price
1 864 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
6 851
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Orsa is positioned in the Top 25% nationally in terms of environmental performance, with an index score of 65.9 based on data from 2024–2025. The municipality's Miljökvalitet - Kommunindex value is 51.7, which is significantly above the national average of 42.6. This indicates that Orsa has favorable conditions related to environmental quality compared to other municipalities.
In citizen surveys, Orsa shows a strong perception of the availability of services. Specifically, 91.5% of residents believe that waste collection functions well, a figure that is similar to the national average of 92.6%. Additionally, 83.8% of residents feel that the availability of recycling centers in the municipality is adequate, which aligns closely with the national average of 81.3%.
The municipality excels in ensuring access to drinking water, with 93.5% of citizens rating this service positively, somewhat above the national average of 87.6%. However, Orsa's total accessibility to recycling centers is reported at 8.8 minutes per person, which is somewhat below the national average of 9.4 minutes. In terms of emergency response times, the median ambulance response time is 3.8 minutes, which is somewhat below the national average of 4.2 minutes. The median alarm response time for rescue services is 2.1 minutes, a figure similar to the national average of 2 minutes. This demonstrates a comprehensive service provision in environmental aspects, albeit with some areas that could require attention.
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Orsa shows a strong profile in Environment, Eldercare and Governance. Housing is the only area below the national average.
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