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Living in Klippan

Car density was 585.6 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025. At the end of 2024, the unemployment rate was 13.3%.

Higher unemployment than 81% of Swedish cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 89% of Swedish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 83% of Swedish cities that publish it.

Which Sweden-wide rules apply when you move to Klippan?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Klippan?

Average net cold rent is about 9.97 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): 9.97 EUR/m²/month · api.scb.se1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Klippan yet.

Net rent across major citiesKlippan highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Klippan highlighted€13.35Stockholm€13.04Malmö€12.09Helsingborg€11.91Västerås€11.83Göteborg€11.42Norrköping€9.97Klippan€7.85Uppsala€7.45Umeå€7.38Linköping€7.00Örebro€6.88Jönköpingnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.97 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €10.00 — about the same31 Dec 2025api.scb.se1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 598 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 9.97 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.

Source period: 2025

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Klippan?

The unemployment rate is 13.3 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202413

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Klippan is 13.3%. Of 216 cities with data, 61 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Sweden per band3 cities: 4% to under 6%34–625 cities: 6% to under 8%256–861 cities: 8% to under 10%618–1053 cities: 10% to under 12%5310–1241 cities: 12% to under 14%4112–14Klippan 13.3%22 cities: 14% to under 16%2214–169 cities: 16% to under 18%916–182 cities: 18% to under 20%218–20

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment8,432 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)12Official
Fiber Coverage Pct9227 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official
Employment rate77.6 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)13Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,398 EUR/month31 Dec 2025api.scb.se2Official
Unemployment rate13.3 %country median 10.6%31 Dec 2024SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202413Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Klippan. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Klippan. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
School Rating Avg3.827 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians Per 10003.827 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Klippan 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.

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Physicians Per 10003.8Verified 2026-08-27
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Klippan?

Police recorded 13,329 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: 13,329 offences per 100,000 · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253
Recorded crime across major citiesKlippan highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Klippan highlighted19,159Stockholm16,183Malmö15,583Helsingborg14,153Västerås13,915Örebro13,878Göteborg13,329Klippan12,832Norrköping11,137Uppsala10,322Linköping9,782Jönköping9,210Umeårecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents13,329 offences per 100,000country median 9,98631 Dec 2025Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Immigration Processing Time Days9027 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat9Official
Nearest airportAGH13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv10Official
Distance to nearest airport25.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv10Official
Public Transport Score6727 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Klippan. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Municipal civic orientation for newly arrived residents — Civic Orientation

Swedish municipalities

For newly arrived residents with residence permits.

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Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education — State Language Course

Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework

For persons over 16 eligible for SFI.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Klippan.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 6.17 µg/m³ in 2023. Annual NO₂ was 2.39 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 11.3 µg/m³ in 2023.

Is the air quality good in Klippan?

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: 6.17 µg/m³ · Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Klippan average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Klippan average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100715948415482829373837380JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Klippan annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.2PM2.5154011.3PM1010402.4NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SwedenAnnual PM2.5 in Klippan is 6.2 µg/m³. Of 197 cities with data, 64 have annual PM2.5 of 4 to under 5 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Sweden per band4 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³42–328 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³283–464 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³644–558 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³585–635 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³356–7Klippan 6.25 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³57–83 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³38–9

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean2.39 µg/m³country median 4.02024Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.5Official
NO₂ — latest reading3.92 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.5Official
PM10 — annual mean11.34 µg/m³country median 9.32023Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7Official
PM2.5 — annual mean6.17 µg/m³country median 5.12023Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.7Official
Average January temperature0.528 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.7 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 12.6 · May 17.2 · Jun 20 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 21.9 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 12 · Nov 7 · Dec 3.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Ljungbyhed20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.3 · Feb -2.3 · Mar -1 · Apr 2.1 · May 6 · Jun 9.7 · Jul 12 · Aug 12 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 5.2 · Nov 2 · Dec -1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Ljungbyhed20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.2 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 2.6 · Apr 7.2 · May 11.6 · Jun 14.9 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 12.9 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Ljungbyhed20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 70.7 · Feb 59.2 · Mar 47.9 · Apr 40.8 · May 53.6 · Jun 82.4 · Jul 82.2 · Aug 93.2 · Sep 72.8 · Oct 82.5 · Nov 73.3 · Dec 80.2 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Ljungbyhed20Official · nearest-station reading
Annual PM2.5 over time4 published observations, 2021–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Klippan by year, µg/m³6.06.77.48.12021202320247.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 12.5% between 2021 and 2024, from 8.0 to 7.0.

Cities of a similar size in Sweden

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Sweden cities
Älmhult17,653 residentsEksjö17,792 residentsTimrå17,521 residentsHöör17,518 residentsSalem17,507 residentsKramfors17,491 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 375.8 km² in 2026. Population density was 47.1 people per km² in 2025.

How many people live in Klippan?

The published population was 17,714 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.11

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Klippan residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.9%Foreign residents 9.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area375.8 km²31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)14Official
Cars per 1,000 residents585.6 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2025Official 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 area375.8 km²1 Jan 2026Official 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 share9.08 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)15Official
Foreign residents1,608 people31 Dec 2025Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.6Official
Population density47.1 people/km²31 Dec 2025Official 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
Population Female8,557 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)17Official
Population Male8,557 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)17Official
Population17,714 people31 Dec 2024SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.11Official

International community in Klippan

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 groupPeopleShare
All birth countries17,714100.0%
Sweden14,32080.8%
Poland6453.6%
Denmark4142.3%
Syrian Arab Republic3301.9%
Romania2341.3%
other countries2101.2%
Lithuania1300.7%
Germany1220.7%
Yugoslavia880.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Thailand830.5%
Finland810.5%
Afghanistan800.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina690.4%
Türkiye600.3%
Greece580.3%
Norway580.3%
Iraq560.3%
Ukraine480.3%
Croatia440.2%
Viet Nam370.2%
Serbia340.2%
Lebanon330.2%
Russian Federation320.2%
Eritrea310.2%
Kosovo310.2%
Philippines250.1%
United Kingdom220.1%
Iceland200.1%
Kingdom of the Netherlands 200.1%
Palestinian territory, occupied200.1%
Iran (Islamic Republic of)190.1%
United States of America180.1%
Bulgaria170.1%
Chile170.1%
China170.1%
Hungary170.1%
Nigeria160.1%
Somalia160.1%
Colombia150.1%
Sri Lanka150.1%
Italy140.1%
Serbia and Montenegro130.1%
India120.1%
Latvia120.1%
Morocco120.1%
Czechoslovakia120.1%
Slovakia120.1%
Austria100.1%
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya100.1%
unknown country of birth50.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
total17,714100.0%
Swedish16,03890.5%
European citizenship except Swedish1,3837.8%
Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown2931.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18

Is Klippan 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.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–70%
Student57%strong on education, weak on safety · range 50–64%
Family43%strong on family, weak on cost · range 36–50%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 48–66%
Foreign residents1,608 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.
Population17,714 people31 Dec 2024Official source · SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.
NO₂ — latest reading3.92 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official source · Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.97 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · api.scb.se
People in employment8,432 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Employment rate77.6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households8,291 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)16Official
Municipal Tax Rate Percent20.9527 Aug 2026migrationfit.com4Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Klippan?

The published population was 17,714 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year..

How much does it cost to rent in Klippan?

Average net cold rent is about 9.97 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 698 EUR a month before utilities. Source: api.scb.se.

Is the air quality good in Klippan?

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 Klippan?

Police recorded 13,329 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 Klippan?

The unemployment rate is 13.3 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

What is the typical salary around Klippan?

The median gross salary is 3,398 EUR/month. Source: api.scb.se.

Is Klippan a good place to live?

Klippan 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.

How many people born in United Arab Emirates live in Klippan?

The official country of birth distribution records 0 people (0.0%) 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, September 12). Klippan, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/klippan/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Klippan, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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  year = {2026},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  7. Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features. natmodluft.smhi.se · checked 2026-07-15
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