Living in Höör
In Höör, rents across existing tenancies average €11.82 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 9.5% (2024).
Car density was 540.1 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025. The unemployment rate was 9.5% at the end of 2024. In 2023, annual NO₂ was 4.47 µg/m³. The city covered 291.7 km² in 2026. In 2025, population density was 60.6 people per km².
Pricier rent than 86% of Swedish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 64% of Swedish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 62% of Swedish cities that publish it.
Which Sweden-wide rules apply when you move to Höör?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
How much does it cost to rent in Höör?
Average net cold rent is about 11.82 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges.
Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.
- Average net rent (nettokalt): 11.82 EUR/m²/month · api.scb.se1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 39.96 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telia 100 Mbps broadband21Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 22.16 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Tele2 mobile plan20Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 11.82 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €9.83 | 31 Dec 2025 | api.scb.se1Official |
Is Höör a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 709 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 11.82 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.
Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Höör?
The unemployment rate is 9.5 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202413
Höör 9.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 8,679 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)12Official |
| Fibre coverage | 92 | 27 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
| Employment rate | 83 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)13Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,362 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | api.scb.se2Official |
| Unemployment rate | 9.5 %country median 10.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202413Independent |
What does a salary buy in Höör?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,667 |
| Rent, 60 m²€11.82/m² · official · api.scb.se · 2025-12-31 | − €709 |
| Internet€40 · official · Telia 100 Mbps broadband · 2026-09-30 | − €40 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Tele2 mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,896 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Höör. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Höör. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average school rating (composite score) | 3.8 | 27 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: förberedelseklass (reception class) + språkförskola (special language preschool). How to enrol a child (skolverket.se).
A country-wide rule for Sweden; Höör's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 1,000 residents | 3.8 | 27 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Höör when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
How safe is Höör?
Police recorded 9,506 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.
- Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 9,506 offences per 100,000 · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 9,506 offences per 100,000country median 9,986 | 31 Dec 2025 | Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration application processing time | 90 | 27 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
| Destinations from nearest airport | 13 count | 13 Jun 2026 | OpenFlights — routes.dat9Official |
| Nearest airport | MMX | 13 Jun 2026 | OurAirports — airports.csv10Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 45.5 km | 13 Jun 2026 | OurAirports — airports.csv10Official |
| Public transport score | 67 | 27 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Höör. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Municipal civic orientation for newly arrived residents — Civic Orientation
Swedish municipalities
For newly arrived residents with residence permits.
Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education — State Language Course
Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework
For persons over 16 eligible for SFI.
Climate and air quality
Annual PM2.5 was 6.16 µg/m³ in 2023. Annual PM10 was 11.2 µg/m³ in 2023.
Is the air quality good in Höör?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.2 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.16 µg/m³ · Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Höör 6.2
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 4.47 µg/m³country median 4.0 | 2023 | Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 11.25 µg/m³country median 9.3 | 2023 | Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.16 µg/m³country median 5.1 | 2023 | Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7Official |
| Average January temperature | 0.5 | 28 Aug 2026 | migrationfit.com5Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 2.2 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 11.7 · May 16.4 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 21.6 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 3.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station H�rby A22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -2.2 · Feb -2.2 · Mar -0.9 · Apr 2.4 · May 6.3 · Jun 10 · Jul 12.4 · Aug 12.5 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station H�rby A22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 0 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 7 · May 11.4 · Jun 14.8 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 16.9 · Sep 13 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 4.4 · Dec 1.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station H�rby A22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 66 · Feb 54 · Mar 44.6 · Apr 36.2 · May 45.7 · Jun 67.5 · Jul 70.9 · Aug 76 · Sep 64.6 · Oct 75 · Nov 67.8 · Dec 73.4 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station H�rby A22Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Sweden: Jönköping ±1.9 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Eutin (Germany) ±1.2 °C, Heide (Germany) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Höör?
The published population was 17,518 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.11
By nationality
National passport94.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 291.7 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)14Official |
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 540.1 cars/1000 residents | 31 Dec 2025 | Official vehicles-in-use table: Fordonsslag=10 is passenger cars, stock at the last month of 2025; divided by official SCB population at 31 December 2025.8Official |
| City area | 291.7 km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official SCB population density per square kilometre at municipality grain. SCB states that it uses the population figure at 31 December with the following 1 January land-area figure.11Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 5.12 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)15Official |
| Foreign residents | 905 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.6Official |
| Population density | 60.6 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Official SCB population density per square kilometre at municipality grain. SCB states that it uses the population figure at 31 December with the following 1 January land-area figure.11Official |
| Female residents | 8,736 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)17Official |
| Male residents | 8,736 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Sweden (SCB)17Official |
| Population | 17,518 people | 31 Dec 2024 | SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.11Official |
International community in Höör
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Registered population by municipality and country of birth; total sex · 2024
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| All birth countries | 17,518 | 100.0% |
| Sweden | 15,438 | 88.1% |
| Denmark | 258 | 1.5% |
| other countries | 257 | 1.5% |
| Poland | 176 | 1.0% |
| Germany | 145 | 0.8% |
| Yugoslavia | 108 | 0.6% |
| Afghanistan | 82 | 0.5% |
| Finland | 75 | 0.4% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 73 | 0.4% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Syrian Arab Republic | 73 | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | 72 | 0.4% |
| Thailand | 67 | 0.4% |
| Romania | 57 | 0.3% |
| Ukraine | 55 | 0.3% |
| Norway | 46 | 0.3% |
| United States of America | 46 | 0.3% |
| Hungary | 45 | 0.3% |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands | 45 | 0.3% |
| Chile | 33 | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 32 | 0.2% |
| China | 31 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 29 | 0.2% |
| India | 24 | 0.1% |
| Russian Federation | 23 | 0.1% |
| Iraq | 22 | 0.1% |
| France | 21 | 0.1% |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 20 | 0.1% |
| Iceland | 20 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 19 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 17 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 15 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 14 | 0.1% |
| Australia | 12 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 12 | 0.1% |
| Korea, Republic of Korea | 11 | 0.1% |
| North Macedonia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 10 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 10 | 0.1% |
| unknown country of birth | 4 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19
Citizenship
Registered population by municipality and citizenship; total sex · 2024
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| total | 17,518 | 100.0% |
| Swedish | 16,690 | 95.3% |
| European citizenship except Swedish | 640 | 3.7% |
| Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown | 188 | 1.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Höör
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Hörby as a Höör alternative in the same region
11 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Rent: €10.05/m² Hörby vs €11.82/m² Höör−15%
- Unemployment: 10.4% Hörby vs 9.5% Höör+9%
- Foreign residents: 5.6% Hörby vs 5.1% Höör+9%
- Nearest airport: 38.9 km Hörby vs 45.5 km Höör−15%
- Residents: 15,562 Hörby vs 17,518 Höör−11%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 9,621 Hörby vs 9,506 Höörsame level
- Annual PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³ Hörby vs 6.2 µg/m³ Höörsame level
Falun as a Höör alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 534 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 59,945 Falun vs 17,518 Höör+242%
- Rent: €10.20/m² Falun vs €11.82/m² Höör−14%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,480 Falun vs 9,506 Höör−21%
- Annual PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³ Falun vs 6.2 µg/m³ Höör−29%
- Nearest airport: 21.5 km Falun vs 45.5 km Höör−53%
- Foreign residents: 3.6% Falun vs 5.1% Höör−29%
- Unemployment: 8.3% Falun vs 9.5% Höör−13%
Cities near Höör
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Sweden
Other cities in Sweden to compare with Höör, nearest in population first.
How does Höör compare?
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Is Höör part of Malmö?
Höör is in the published commuting zone of Malmö; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Malmö city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Höör?
The published population was 17,518 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year..
How much does it cost to rent in Höör?
Average net cold rent is about 11.82 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 828 EUR a month before utilities. Source: api.scb.se.
Is the air quality good in Höör?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.2 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features..
How safe is Höör?
Police recorded 9,506 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025.
What is the unemployment rate in Höör?
The unemployment rate is 9.5 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.
What is the typical salary around Höör?
The median gross salary is 3,362 EUR/month. Source: api.scb.se.
Is Höör a good place to live?
Höör may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Höör part of Malmö?
Höör is in the published commuting zone of Malmö; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Höör?
Hörby, Eslöv, Perstorp are near Höör. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in All birth countries live in Höör?
The official country of birth distribution records 17,518 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2024. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Höör, Sweden: population, rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e1049d5c0bf72406e3a7321ee2f3c1d1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/hoor/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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date = {2026-10-16},
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