Living in Mark

Mark is a city in Sweden. For Mark, the unemployment rate was 9.2% at the end of 2024. Car density was 585.1 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025.

Cheaper rent than 72% of Swedish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 70% of Swedish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 86% of Swedish cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SwedenNational rates and thresholds that apply in Mark.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Mark?

Average net cold rent is about 9.29 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): 9.29 EUR/m²/month · api.scb.se¹

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

Net rent across major citiesMark highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	9.29 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €10.00	31 Dec 2025	api.scb.se¹Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 558 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 9.29 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 Mark?

The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024¹²

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Mark is 9.2%. Of 216 cities with data, 61 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People in employment	17,503 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹¹Official
Fiber Coverage Pct	92.5	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Employment rate	83.5 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹²Official
Median gross salary (regional)	3,325 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	api.scb.se²Official
Unemployment rate	9.2 %country median 10.6%	31 Dec 2024	SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024¹²Independent

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service

Swedish Public Employment Service

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
School Rating Avg	3.9	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians Per 1000	4	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mark 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 10004Verified 2026-08-27

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Mark?

Police recorded 7,688 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: 7,688 offences per 100,000 · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025³

Recorded crime across major citiesMark highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,688 offences per 100,000country median 9,986	31 Dec 2025	Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025³Official

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Immigration Processing Time Days	90	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Destinations from nearest airport	32 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat⁸Official
Nearest airport	GOT	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	29 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official
Public Transport Score	75	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mark. 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.

In Person, Onlinefree

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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.

SwedishIn Person, Online

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

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 6.16 µg/m³ in 2023. Annual NO₂ was 3.29 µg/m³ in 2023.

Is the air quality good in Mark?

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.⁶

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Mark 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)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	3.29 µg/m³country median 4.0	2023	Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶Official
PM10 — annual mean	9.07 µg/m³country median 9.3	2023	Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶Official
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.⁶Official
Average January temperature	-0.5	28 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.5 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 6.6 · May 11.5 · Jun 14.8 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 16.5 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 7.8 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 1 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �rby¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 90.2 · Feb 69.7 · Mar 56.9 · Apr 51.1 · May 57.8 · Jun 83.6 · Jul 85.4 · Aug 105.5 · Sep 89.2 · Oct 104.9 · Nov 85.5 · Dec 104.2 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �rby¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Sweden

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

All Sweden cities

Vallentuna35,119 residents Eslöv34,922 residents Värnamo34,542 residents Katrineholm34,154 residents Västervik36,447 residents Hudiksvall37,528 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 933.7 km² in 2026. Population density was 37.6 people per km² in 2025.

How many people live in Mark?

The published population was 35,155 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.¹⁰

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	933.7 km²	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹³Official
Cars per 1,000 residents	585.1 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 2025.⁷Official
City area	933.7 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.¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	4.71 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁴Official
Foreign residents	1,656 people	31 Dec 2025	Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.⁵Official
Population density	37.6 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.¹⁰Official
Population Female	17,345 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁶Official
Population Male	17,345 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁶Official
Population	35,155 people	31 Dec 2024	SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.¹⁰Official

International community in Mark

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	35,155	100.0%
Sweden	30,318	86.2%
Finland	508	1.4%
Syrian Arab Republic	437	1.2%
Yugoslavia	312	0.9%
Poland	281	0.8%
other countries	250	0.7%
Germany	199	0.6%
Romania	170	0.5%
Chile	169	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Bosnia and Herzegovina	162	0.5%
Thailand	141	0.4%
Afghanistan	120	0.3%
Iraq	113	0.3%
Norway	106	0.3%
Denmark	97	0.3%
United Kingdom	96	0.3%
Ukraine	86	0.2%
North Macedonia	83	0.2%
Somalia	75	0.2%
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	74	0.2%
Hungary	72	0.2%
Lebanon	67	0.2%
Kingdom of the Netherlands	65	0.2%
United States of America	63	0.2%
Bulgaria	62	0.2%
Lithuania	58	0.2%
Serbia	53	0.2%
Kosovo	53	0.2%
Philippines	52	0.1%
Eritrea	50	0.1%
Serbia and Montenegro	44	0.1%
India	40	0.1%
Russian Federation	35	0.1%
Türkiye	34	0.1%
Korea, Republic of Korea	31	0.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	28	0.1%
Spain	27	0.1%
China	25	0.1%
Brazil	24	0.1%
Viet Nam	24	0.1%
Croatia	23	0.1%
Austria	22	0.1%
Greece	22	0.1%
Estonia	21	0.1%
Latvia	20	0.1%
Iceland	19	0.1%
Yemen	19	0.1%
France	18	0.1%
Nigeria	18	0.1%
Ethiopia	17	0.0%
Italy	17	0.0%
Morocco	17	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	16	0.0%
Albania	15	0.0%
Egypt	15	0.0%
Slovakia	15	0.0%
Soviet Union	15	0.0%
Colombia	14	0.0%
Jordan	14	0.0%
Armenia	13	0.0%
Australia	13	0.0%
Sudan	13	0.0%
Belgium	11	0.0%
Zambia	11	0.0%
Ireland	10	0.0%
Kuwait	10	0.0%
Sri Lanka	10	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	10	0.0%
South Africa	10	0.0%
unknown country of birth	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Registered population by municipality and citizenship; total sex · 2024

Published group	People	Share
total	35,155	100.0%
Swedish	33,451	95.2%
European citizenship except Swedish	1,128	3.2%
Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown	576	1.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁷

Is Mark 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 worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–69%

Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–73%

Student61%strong on education, weak on safety · range 54–68%

Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 40–54%

Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 48–66%

Foreign residents1,656 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.

Population35,155 people31 Dec 2024Official source · SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.

Average net rent (nettokalt)9.29 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · api.scb.se

People in employment17,503 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)

Employment rate83.5 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)

Median gross salary (regional)3,325 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · api.scb.se

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	15,969 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁵Official
Municipal Tax Rate Percent	21.2	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Mark?

The published population was 35,155 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year..

How much does it cost to rent in Mark?

Average net cold rent is about 9.29 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 650 EUR a month before utilities. Source: api.scb.se.

Is the air quality good in Mark?

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 Mark?

Police recorded 7,688 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 Mark?

The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

What is the typical salary around Mark?

The median gross salary is 3,325 EUR/month. Source: api.scb.se.

Is Mark a good place to live?

Mark 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 Mark?

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 14). Mark, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs, safety, air quality, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/mark/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_mark-sweden-rent-salary-jobs-safety-air-quality-taxes_97a338f7f475,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Mark, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs, safety, air quality, taxes},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/mark/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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