Stockholm County
11 822 inhabitants
Municipal tax
31.63%
SCB 2026
Median income
501 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
2.9%
SCB 2025
House price
8 589 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
11 822
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Vaxholm ranks 2nd among Sweden's 290 municipalities in the domain of sustainability, positioning it in the Top 10% nationally. Its overall score for sustainability is 96.1, based on a comprehensive set of 6 indicators that reflect various dimensions of the sustainability index (Hållbarhet - Kommunindex).
Within the specific areas of sustainability, Vaxholm exhibits notable performance across different metrics. In economic sustainability (Ekonomisk hållbarhet - Kommunindex), it achieved an index value of 53.1, which is significantly above the national average of 28.6. This reflects a strong relative performance in this dimension.
In terms of environmental sustainability (Miljömässig hållbarhet - Kommunindex), Vaxholm's index value of 85.2 exceeds the national average of 68.1 significantly. Furthermore, it scored 74.1 for social sustainability (Social hållbarhet - Kommunindex), also significantly above the national average of 61.6. The metrics for social sustainability reveal further details, with male social sustainability (Social hållbarhet - Kommunindex Män) at 69, significantly above the national average of 54, and female social sustainability (Social hållbarhet - Kommunindex Kvinnor) at 64, which is somewhat above the national average of 60.
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Vaxholm shows a strong profile in Sustainability, Safety and Demographics. Childcare is the only area below the national average.
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