Säter municipality – facts and statistics
In Säter municipality, 11,205 people live (2025).
Dalarnas län · municipal tax 34.30 % · population +1.5 % since 2002
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Key figures
Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025
Median income, 20+· 2024
Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)· 2025
Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025
Life expectancy, women· 2025
Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025
How many people live in Säter?
Säter had 11,205 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has grown by 162 people. The main urban area Enbacka, Mora och Naglarby had 1,935 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).
Population· 2025
Population change since 2002· 2002–2025
SCB BE0101N1
Foreign background· 2025
Immigration and foreign background in Säter — full breakdown →
Age and sex structure in Säter
Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.
- Children 0–14
- 1,874
- 16.7 %
- Working age 15–64
- 6,211
- 55.4 %
- Aged 65+
- 3,120
- 27.8 %
- Aged 80+
- 916
- 8.2 %
- Women
- 5,428
- 48.4 %
Population pyramid
Säter, 2025 · five-year age groups
Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.
Show the data as a table
| Age | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 292 | 251 |
| 5-9 | 338 | 330 |
| 10-14 | 366 | 297 |
| 15-19 | 310 | 296 |
| 20-24 | 217 | 176 |
| 25-29 | 210 | 184 |
| 30-34 | 338 | 343 |
| 35-39 | 413 | 383 |
| 40-44 | 333 | 297 |
| 45-49 | 326 | 299 |
| 50-54 | 354 | 318 |
| 55-59 | 352 | 344 |
| 60-64 | 366 | 352 |
| 65-69 | 392 | 357 |
| 70-74 | 378 | 354 |
| 75-79 | 361 | 362 |
| 80-84 | 269 | 252 |
| 85-89 | 117 | 138 |
| 90-94 | 26 | 73 |
| 95-99 | 19 | 22 |
| 100+ | 0 | 0 |
Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 1,874, 15–64: 6,211, 65+: 3,120.
Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.
Households in Säter
Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.
- Households
- 5,366
- Persons per household
- 2.09
- One-person households
- 40.7 %
- 2,182
- Households with children 0–24
- 26.5 %
- 1,420
2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM
SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.
Work
All indicators →- Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)2025 · Sweden 2.7 % (−0.6 pp) · Dalarnas län 2.5 %2.0%
- Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)2025 · Sweden 3.2 % (−1.4 pp) · Dalarnas län 2.4 %1.8%
- Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)2024 · Sweden 6.9 % (−0.5 pp) · Dalarnas län 7.1 %6.4%
Indicators for work in Säter.
Economy & tax
All indicators →- Municipal tax rate (%)2025 · Sweden 21.7 % (+0.6 pp) · Dalarnas län 22.2 %22.3%
- Tax base per resident (SEK)2025 · Sweden 280,284 SEK (−9,079 SEK) · Dalarnas län 267,049 SEK271,205SEK
- Equity ratio, municipality (%)2025 · Sweden 40.5 % (−2.7 pp) · Dalarnas län 43.6 %37.8%
Indicators for economy & tax in Säter.
Schools
All indicators →- Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)2025 · Sweden 81.5 % (+7.4 pp) · Dalarnas län 81.8 %88.9%
- Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)2025 · Sweden 218.3 points (−3.3 points) · Dalarnas län 211.6 points215.0points
- Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)2025 · Sweden 69.3 % (+11.6 pp) · Dalarnas län 68.7 %80.8%
Indicators for schools in Säter.
Housing
All indicators →- Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)2025 · Sweden 13.5 % (−1.3 pp) · Dalarnas län 13.3 %12.2%
- House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²2025 · Sweden 21,704 SEK/m² (−5,030 SEK/m²) · Dalarnas län 17,325 SEK/m²16,674SEK/m²
- Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents2025 · Sweden 171.6 per 1,000 residents (−10.8 per 1,000 residents) · Dalarnas län 168.2 per 1,000 residents160.8per 1,000 residents
Indicators for housing in Säter.
Health
All indicators →- Life expectancy, women2025 · Sweden 84.7 years (+1.7 years) · Dalarnas län 85.0 years86.4years
- Life expectancy, men2025 · Sweden 81.3 years (+1.5 years) · Dalarnas län 82.0 years82.9years
- Ill-health rate, days per insured person2025 · Sweden 26.3 days (−0.2 days) · Dalarnas län 27.8 days26.1days
Indicators for health in Säter.
Crime
All indicators →- Reported offences, total (per 100,000)2025 · Sweden 9,856.9 /100k (−3,236.2 /100k) · Dalarnas län 8,432.9 /100k6,620.6/100k
- Reported violent offences (per 100,000)2025 · Sweden 885.9 /100k (−155.2 /100k) · Dalarnas län 909.0 /100k730.7/100k
- Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)2025 · Sweden 1,418.9 /100k (−697.1 /100k) · Dalarnas län 992.4 /100k721.8/100k
Indicators for crime in Säter.
Politics
All indicators →- Assignments per elected municipal politician2025 · Sweden 1.8 assignments/politician (−0.1 assignments/politician) · Dalarnas län 1.8 assignments/politician1.7assignments/politician
- Residents per elected municipal politician2025 · Sweden 221.4 residents/politician (−114.6 residents/politician) · Dalarnas län 168.9 residents/politician106.9residents/politician
- Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)2025 · Sweden 2.5 % (+2.2 pp) · Dalarnas län 2.6 %4.8%
Indicators for politics in Säter.
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Frequently asked questions about Säter
›How many people live in Säter?
In 2025, Säter municipality had 11,205 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 1,935 lived in the main urban area Enbacka, Mora och Naglarby (2023).
›How has the population of Säter changed?
Since 2002 the population has grown by 162 people (+1.5 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.
›Which county is Säter in?
Säter municipality is located in Dalarnas län (county code 20).
›What is the municipal tax rate in Säter?
In 2026 the total local tax rate in Säter is 34.30 % (municipality 22.31 % plus region 11.99 %). That is rank 240 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.
›What does unemployment look like in Säter?
In Säter, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 2.0 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.2082.2025.
›How are school results in Säter?
In Säter, year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%) was 88.9 % (2025). The national figure is 81.5 %. Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Observation SF.KOLADATS-BEHORIGHET-GYMNASIUM.2082.2025.
›How much crime is reported in Säter?
In Säter, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 6,620.6 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,856.9 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.2082.2025.
›What share of the population in Säter has a foreign background?
In 2025, 10.8 % of the population in Säter had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Säter.
›Where does the data come from?
Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.
Sources and method
- Open source ↗
BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec) - Open source ↗
BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov) - Open source ↗
BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type - Open source ↗
KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
The figures on this page can be traced to their stated sources. Where an observation ID is available, it is shown with the corresponding fact. Read the method.
Foreign background: 10.8 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).
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