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Housing in Luleå Municipality

Key facts

  • Completed dwellings in Luleå decreased from 148.0 dwellings (2015) to 116.0 dwellings (2025).

    Source: SCB BO0101 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Luleå in figures

  • Completed dwellings: 116 dwellings (2025). Change since 2020: −58.7 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BO0101

  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents: 241 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 195 per 1,000 residents (+46 per 1,000 residents). Rank 22 of 290. Change since 2020: +5.0 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N07901

  • Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents: 0.2 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents (−0.3 per 1,000 residents). Rank 226 of 290. Change since 2020: −69.8 % (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
116 dwellings
2025 · −58.7 % vs 2020
Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
241 per 1,000 residents
2025 · +5.0 % vs 2020
Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents
0.21 per 1,000 residents
2025 · −69.8 % vs 2020

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Completed dwellings

116 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

241 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

Luleå: 241.4 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 194.9 per 1,000 residents · difference +46.5 per 1,000 residents

Rank 22 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. 19Lund243.6 per 1,000 residents · +2.2 per 1,000 residents
  2. 20Tranås243.5 per 1,000 residents · +2.1 per 1,000 residents
  3. 21Sundbyberg243.4 per 1,000 residents · +2.0 per 1,000 residents
  4. 22Luleå241.4 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 23Halmstad239.1 per 1,000 residents · −2.3 per 1,000 residents
  6. 24Flen237.2 per 1,000 residents · −4.1 per 1,000 residents
  7. 25Lysekil235.7 per 1,000 residents · −5.6 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

0.21 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

Luleå: 0.2 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents · difference −0.3 per 1,000 residents

Rank 226 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. 223Degerfors0.2 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  2. 224Arboga0.2 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  3. 225Skara0.2 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  4. 226Luleå0.2 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 227Heby0.2 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  6. 228Filipstad0.2 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  7. 229Karlstad0.2 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

25,039 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

Luleå: 25,039 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 39,813 SEK/m² · difference −14,774 SEK/m²

Rank 67 of 281 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. 64Helsingborg25,584 SEK/m² · +545.0 SEK/m²
  2. 65Sigtuna25,369 SEK/m² · +330.0 SEK/m²
  3. 66Bollebygd25,115 SEK/m² · +76.0 SEK/m²
  4. 67Luleå25,039 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 68Södertälje25,037 SEK/m² · −2.0 SEK/m²
  6. 69Håbo25,022 SEK/m² · −17.0 SEK/m²
  7. 70Landskrona24,938 SEK/m² · −101.0 SEK/m²

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

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House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²

25,946 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

Luleå: 25,946 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 28,884 SEK/m² · difference −2,938.0 SEK/m²

Rank 87 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. 84Gävle26,310 SEK/m² · +364.0 SEK/m²
  2. 85Falkenberg26,108 SEK/m² · +162.0 SEK/m²
  3. 86Karlstad25,950 SEK/m² · +4.0 SEK/m²
  4. 87Luleå25,946 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 88Falun25,852 SEK/m² · −94.0 SEK/m²
  6. 89Habo25,229 SEK/m² · −717.0 SEK/m²
  7. 90Eskilstuna25,191 SEK/m² · −755.0 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 (%)

7.81 %(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

Luleå: 7.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 15.1 % · difference −7.3 pp

Rank 273 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. 270Ängelholm8.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 271Sjöbo7.9 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 272Kalix7.9 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 273Luleå7.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 274Umeå7.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 275Sotenäs7.6 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 276Kungsbacka7.6 % · −0.2 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 (%)

28.3 %(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

Luleå: 28.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 38.7 % · difference −10.5 pp

Rank 263 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. 260Ånge28.4 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 261Kalix28.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 262Örnsköldsvik28.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 263Luleå28.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 264Kungsbacka28.1 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 265Kiruna28.1 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 266Umeå27.6 % · −0.7 pp

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

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