Timrå

Timrå municipality demonstrates strong relative performance in the environmental domain, ranking in the top 10% nationally. The overall score for this domain is 73.1, based on data that includes a comprehensive set of indicators. The data reflects a complete coverage with 8 indicators used for this assessment.

Among the key findings, Timrå showcases a value of 46.8 on the Miljökvalitet - Kommunindex, which is somewhat above the national average of 42.6. This indicates a positive assessment of environmental quality based on multiple metrics, reinforcing the municipality's robust standing within this domain.

The municipality has also performed well in citizen satisfaction regarding waste management, with 92.9% of residents indicating that household waste collection functions well, closely aligned with the national average of 92.6%. Additionally, 86.3% of respondents perceive the availability of recycling centers as satisfactory, which is somewhat above the national average of 81.3%. Access to drinking water is rated positively by 93.5% of citizens, again above the national average of 87.6%.

Regarding emergency response times, Timrå reports a median response time of 2.2 minutes for fire services, which is somewhat quicker than the national average of 2 minutes. In contrast, the median response time for ambulances is recorded at 4.2 minutes, which aligns closely with the national average of 4.2 minutes. Furthermore, the total accessibility to recycling centers per person is recorded at 4.5 minutes, significantly below the national average of 9.4 minutes, indicating a potential area of improvement.