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Housing in Vänersborg Municipality

Key facts

  • Completed dwellings in Vänersborg decreased from 75.0 dwellings (2015) to 13.0 dwellings (2025).

    Source: SCB BO0101 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Vänersborg in figures

  • Completed dwellings: 13.0 dwellings (2025). Change since 2020: −88.1 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BO0101

  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents: 185 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 195 per 1,000 residents (−10 per 1,000 residents). Rank 113 of 290. Change since 2020: +6.7 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N07901

  • Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents: 0.3 per 1,000 residents (2025). Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents (−0.2 per 1,000 residents). Rank 192 of 290. Change since 2020: −55.7 % (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
13.0 dwellings
2025 · −88.1 % vs 2020
Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
185 per 1,000 residents
2025 · +6.7 % vs 2020
Completed detached houses per 1,000 residents
0.32 per 1,000 residents
2025 · −55.7 % vs 2020

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Completed dwellings

13.0 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

185 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

Vänersborg: 185.0 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 194.9 per 1,000 residents · difference −9.9 per 1,000 residents

Rank 113 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. 110Sotenäs185.7 per 1,000 residents · +0.7 per 1,000 residents
  2. 111Oxelösund185.7 per 1,000 residents · +0.7 per 1,000 residents
  3. 112Kristinehamn185.2 per 1,000 residents · +0.3 per 1,000 residents
  4. 113Vänersborg185.0 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 114Ystad184.7 per 1,000 residents · −0.2 per 1,000 residents
  6. 115Värnamo184.5 per 1,000 residents · −0.5 per 1,000 residents
  7. 116Ånge184.4 per 1,000 residents · −0.5 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

0.32 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

Vänersborg: 0.3 per 1,000 residents · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 per 1,000 residents · difference −0.2 per 1,000 residents

Rank 192 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. 189Vimmerby0.3 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  2. 190Skövde0.3 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  3. 191Vännäs0.3 per 1,000 residents · +0.0 per 1,000 residents
  4. 192Vänersborg0.3 per 1,000 residents · 0.0 per 1,000 residents
  5. 193Nordanstig0.3 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  6. 194Hjo0.3 per 1,000 residents · −0.0 per 1,000 residents
  7. 195Vårgårda0.3 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

13,803 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

Vänersborg: 13,803 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 39,813 SEK/m² · difference −26,010 SEK/m²

Rank 146 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. 143Mullsjö14,334 SEK/m² · +531.0 SEK/m²
  2. 144Eksjö14,135 SEK/m² · +332.0 SEK/m²
  3. 145Kumla13,871 SEK/m² · +68.0 SEK/m²
  4. 146Vänersborg13,803 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 147Karlshamn13,786 SEK/m² · −17.0 SEK/m²
  6. 148Vaggeryd13,773 SEK/m² · −30.0 SEK/m²
  7. 149Vetlanda13,410 SEK/m² · −393.0 SEK/m²

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

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House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²

18,842 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

Vänersborg: 18,842 SEK/m² · 2025

Sweden: 28,884 SEK/m² · difference −10,042 SEK/m²

Rank 131 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. 128Sala19,063 SEK/m² · +221.0 SEK/m²
  2. 129Kinda18,961 SEK/m² · +119.0 SEK/m²
  3. 130Härjedalen18,885 SEK/m² · +43.0 SEK/m²
  4. 131Vänersborg18,842 SEK/m² · 0.0 SEK/m²
  5. 132Mora18,696 SEK/m² · −146.0 SEK/m²
  6. 133Malung-Sälen18,467 SEK/m² · −375.0 SEK/m²
  7. 134Sölvesborg18,445 SEK/m² · −397.0 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 (%)

14.4 %(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

Vänersborg: 14.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 15.1 % · difference −0.7 pp

Rank 102 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. 99Uddevalla14.7 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 100Aneby14.5 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 101Hörby14.5 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 102Vänersborg14.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 103Örkelljunga14.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 104Eskilstuna14.4 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 105Motala14.4 % · −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 (%)

36.8 %(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

Vänersborg: 36.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 38.7 % · difference −1.9 pp

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. 126Hultsfred37.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 127Sunne37.0 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 128Nybro36.8 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 129Vänersborg36.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 130Värnamo36.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 131Götene36.7 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 132Sävsjö36.7 % · −0.1 pp

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

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