Tranås

Tranås is positioned in the Top 10% nationally in the environment domain, with a score of 81.0 and a ranking of 2 out of 290 municipalities, indicating a strong relative performance based on the available data. The municipality's index value for environmental quality, according to the Miljökvalitet - Kommunindex, is 51.8, which is significantly above the national average index value of 42.6, reflecting a favorable assessment of environmental conditions in the area.

In terms of waste management services, a large majority of residents expressed satisfaction, with 97.2% reporting that the collection of household waste works well. This figure aligns closely with the national average of 92.6%. Additionally, 86% of respondents rated the availability of recycling centers as good, which is somewhat above the national average of 81.3%. The municipality also scored well in ensuring access to drinking water, with 93.2% of residents indicating this service is satisfactory, compared to a national average of 87.6%.

Tranås demonstrates efficiency in emergency response times, recording a median alarm processing time for fire services of 1.2 minutes, which is significantly below the national average of 2 minutes. The median ambulance response time stands at 3.8 minutes, somewhat below the national average of 4.2 minutes. The total accessibility to all recycling centers is reported at 9.3 minutes per person, which is similar to the national average of 9.4 minutes, indicating an effective distribution of recycling facilities within the municipality.