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Housing in Avesta Municipality

Key facts

  • Completed dwellings in Avesta was unchanged from 3.0 dwellings (2015) to 3.0 dwellings (2025).

    Source: SCB BO0101 · 2015–2025

Construction, prices and overcrowding in Avesta. Sources: Statistics Sweden and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 7 indicators · Package version: v11 · Updated: 2026-08-09

Short answer: Avesta in figures

  • Completed dwellings: 3.0 dwellings (2025). Change since 2020: −89.3 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BO0101

  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents: 180 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 195 per 1,000 residents (−15 per 1,000 residents). Rank 129 of 290. Change since 2020: +7.5 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N07901

  • Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents: 0.1 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents (−0.4 per 1,000 residents). Rank 246 of 290. Change since 2020: −88.9 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N07905

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Completed dwellings
3.00 dwellings
2025 · −89.3 % vs 2020
Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
180 per 1,000 residents
2025 · +7.5 % vs 2020
Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents
0.13 per 1,000 residents
2025 · −88.9 % vs 2020

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Completed dwellings

3.00 dwellings(2025)

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Source: SCB BO0101 (SCB:BO0101) · 2011–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB BO0101 · 2011–2025 · Method · Report an error

No compatible national figure and municipal ranking are available for this indicator.

Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents

180 per 1,000 residents(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07901 (Kolada:N07901) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07901 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 179.9 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 194.9 per 1,000 residents · difference −15.0 per 1,000 residents

Rank 129 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 126Sorsele180.8 per 1,000 residents · +0.9 per 1,000 residents
  2. 127Botkyrka180.5 per 1,000 residents · +0.6 per 1,000 residents
  3. 128Åsele180.4 per 1,000 residents · +0.5 per 1,000 residents
  4. 129Avesta179.9 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 130Mjölby179.8 per 1,000 residents · −0.1 per 1,000 residents
  6. 131Norsjö179.7 per 1,000 residents · −0.2 per 1,000 residents
  7. 132Simrishamn179.7 per 1,000 residents · −0.2 per 1,000 residents

Source: SCB via Kolada N07901. Definition: Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents

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Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents

0.13 per 1,000 residents(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07905 (Kolada:N07905) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07905 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 0.1 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents · difference −0.4 per 1,000 residents

Rank 246 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 243Götene0.2 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  2. 244Perstorp0.1 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  3. 245Trollhättan0.1 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  4. 246Avesta0.1 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 247Lund0.1 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  6. 248Bjuv0.1 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  7. 249Göteborg0.1 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents

Source: SCB via Kolada N07905. Definition: Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents

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Apartment price, SEK/m²

7,057 SEK/m²(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07908 (Kolada:N07908) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07908 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 7,057.0 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 39,813.0 SEK/m² · difference −32,756 SEK/m²

Rank 211 of 281 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 208Älvsbyn7,268.0 SEK/m² · +211.0 SEK/m²
  2. 209Härnösand7,182.0 SEK/m² · +125.0 SEK/m²
  3. 210Årjäng7,121.0 SEK/m² · +64.0 SEK/m²
  4. 211Avesta7,057.0 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 212Osby6,986.0 SEK/m² · −71.0 SEK/m²
  6. 213Nora6,959.0 SEK/m² · −98.0 SEK/m²
  7. 214Sunne6,954.0 SEK/m² · −103.0 SEK/m²

Source: SCB via Kolada N07908. Definition: Apartment price, SEK/m²

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House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²

14,564 SEK/m²(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07909 (Kolada:N07909) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07909 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 14,564 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 28,884 SEK/m² · difference −14,320 SEK/m²

Rank 193 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 190Surahammar14,732 SEK/m² · +168.0 SEK/m²
  2. 191Ronneby14,708 SEK/m² · +144.0 SEK/m²
  3. 192Aneby14,674 SEK/m² · +110.0 SEK/m²
  4. 193Avesta14,564 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 194Tidaholm14,454 SEK/m² · −110.0 SEK/m²
  6. 195Bollnäs14,267 SEK/m² · −297.0 SEK/m²
  7. 196Hässleholm14,229 SEK/m² · −335.0 SEK/m²

Source: SCB via Kolada N07909. Definition: House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²

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Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)

16.1 %(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07907 (Kolada:N07907) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07907 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 16.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 15.1 % · difference +1.0 pp

Rank 72 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 69Helsingborg16.2 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 70Nacka16.2 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 71Vårgårda16.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 72Avesta16.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 73Trollhättan16.1 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 74Ekerö16.0 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 75Sala16.0 % · −0.1 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N07907. Definition: Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)

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Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 3), share (%)

38.8 %(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N07914 (Kolada:N07914) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N07914 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Avesta: 38.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 38.7 % · difference +0.1 pp

Rank 96 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 93Skinnskatteberg39.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 94Köping39.0 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 95Hedemora38.9 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 96Avesta38.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 97Mönsterås38.8 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 98Värmdö38.8 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 99Älvdalen38.8 % · −0.1 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N07914. Definition: Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 3), share (%)

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