Living in Sandviken
Sandviken is a large municipality in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden, home to 38,628 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 9%, #16 of 187), remote workers (top 13%, #33 of 274), low-income households (top 24%, #67 of 284).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 5 h 40 min and sets around 14:41; in late June it sets around 22:28.
How Sandviken ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Sweden. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Sweden | In Norra Mellansverige | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 26 | #166 of 187 | #1 of 16 | Map |
| Low-income household | 49 | #67 of 284 | #4 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 35 | #140 of 187 | #3 of 16 | Map |
| Single parent | 34 | #155 of 186 | #1 of 15 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 36 | #170 of 187 | #5 of 16 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 34 | #180 of 187 | #11 of 16 | Map |
| Early retiree | 45 | #197 of 287 | #3 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | 21 | #81 of 91 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Young professional | 23 | #69 of 78 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| DINKS | 22 | #66 of 68 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Remote worker | 59 | #33 of 274 | #1 of 39 | Map |
| Commuter | 42 | #77 of 81 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 51 | #16 of 187 | #1 of 16 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 53 | #81 of 290 | #8 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 18 | #62 of 68 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Expat professional | 29 | #168 of 274 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 13 | #184 of 187 | #14 of 16 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #150 of 290 | #28 of 41 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 40 | #97 of 290 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #134 of 290 | #29 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 50 | #127 of 290 | #1 of 41 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 45 | #101 of 290 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #199 of 290 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #163 of 275 | #11 of 40 | Map |
| Business owner | 40 | #128 of 290 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | 29 | #62 of 91 | #2 of 2 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.