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Living in Sollentuna

The unemployment rate was 11.3% at the end of 2024. Annual NO₂ was 16.5 µg/m³ in 2024. The city covered 52.9 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,475.4 people per km² in 2025. Car density was 506 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025.

Pricier rent than 91% of Swedish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 73% of Swedish cities that publish it.

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

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 Sollentuna.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Sollentuna?

Average net cold rent is about 12.7 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): 12.7 EUR/m²/month · api.scb.se1

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

Net rent across major citiesSollentuna highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Sollentuna highlighted€13.35Stockholm€13.04Malmö€12.70Sollentuna€12.09Helsingborg€11.91Västerås€11.83Göteborg€11.42Norrköping€7.85Uppsala€7.45Umeå€7.38Linköping€7.00Örebro€6.88Jönköpingnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.7 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €10.0031 Dec 2025api.scb.se1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 762 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 12.7 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 Sollentuna?

The unemployment rate is 11.3 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202411

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Sollentuna is 11.3%. 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%5310–12Sollentuna 11.3%41 cities: 12% to under 14%4112–1422 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 employment39,721 people31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)10Official
Employment rate81 %31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)11Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,913 EUR/month31 Dec 2025api.scb.se2Official
Unemployment rate11.3 %country median 10.6%31 Dec 2024SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202411Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sollentuna. 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 Sollentuna. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Sollentuna?

Police recorded 11,473 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: 11,473 offences per 100,000 · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253
Recorded crime across major citiesSollentuna highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sollentuna highlighted19,159Stockholm16,183Malmö15,583Helsingborg14,153Västerås13,915Örebro13,878Göteborg12,832Norrköping11,473Sollentuna11,137Uppsala10,322Linköping9,782Jönköping9,210Umeårecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents11,473 offences per 100,000country median 9,98631 Dec 2025Brå — reported offences by municipality, 20253Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport15 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat7Official
Nearest airportBMA13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv8Official
Distance to nearest airport8.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv8Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 4.67 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 12.2 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Sollentuna?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.7 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 4.67 µg/m³ · Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.4
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Sollentuna average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sollentuna average monthly precipitation, mm020406080373028303459586650504849JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Sollentuna average monthly sunshine, hours0701402102804475151216277277280235170964533JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Sollentuna annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.7PM2.5154012.2PM10104016.5NO₂µg/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 Sollentuna is 4.7 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/m³644–5Sollentuna 4.758 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³585–635 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³356–75 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 mean16.51 µg/m³country median 4.02024Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.4Official
PM10 — annual mean12.15 µg/m³country median 9.32024Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.4Official
PM2.5 — annual mean4.67 µg/m³country median 5.12024Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate.4Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.9 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 10.9 · May 16.4 · Jun 20.4 · Jul 23.3 · Aug 22 · Sep 16.8 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.1 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -2.4 · Apr 1.1 · May 5.7 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 4.1 · Nov 0.8 · Dec -2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average temperature by monthJan -1.5 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 1.2 · Apr 6 · May 11.1 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 17.3 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 36.8 · Feb 29.5 · Mar 28 · Apr 29.5 · May 33.7 · Jun 59.2 · Jul 57.6 · Aug 65.9 · Sep 50.2 · Oct 50.1 · Nov 48 · Dec 49.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 43.9 · Feb 75.1 · Mar 150.8 · Apr 215.9 · May 277.4 · Jun 277.4 · Jul 279.5 · Aug 234.5 · Sep 170.3 · Oct 95.8 · Nov 44.6 · Dec 33.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official
Annual PM2.5 over time11 published observations, 2013–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Sollentuna by year, µg/m³3.84.65.46.22013201520172020202220244.7µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 6.5% between 2013 and 2024, from 5.0 to 4.7.

Cities of a similar size in Sweden

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

All Sweden cities
Täby77,744 residentsSkellefteå78,150 residentsLuleå79,645 residentsKalmar72,704 residentsMölndal71,420 residentsSolna85,789 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Sollentuna?

The published population was 77,624 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Sollentuna residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport88.3%Foreign residents11.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area52.89 km²31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)12Official
Cars per 1,000 residents506 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 2025.6Official
City area52.89 km²1 Jan 2024SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.9Official
Foreign-resident share11.67 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)13Official
Foreign residents9,104 people31 Dec 2025Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.5Official
Population density1,475 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.9Official
Population Female38,638 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)15Official
Population Male38,638 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)15Official
Population77,624 people31 Dec 2024SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.9Official

International community in Sollentuna

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 countries77,624100.0%
Sweden54,49470.2%
Iran (Islamic Republic of)2,1622.8%
India1,9042.5%
Iraq1,2371.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1,0371.3%
China1,0101.3%
Finland9471.2%
Chile7721.0%
Poland6990.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Türkiye6330.8%
Ukraine4990.6%
Afghanistan4930.6%
Pakistan4450.6%
Bangladesh4220.5%
Somalia3980.5%
Germany3970.5%
Eritrea3880.5%
Romania3830.5%
United Kingdom3520.5%
Russian Federation3480.4%
Lebanon3240.4%
United States of America3100.4%
Thailand3070.4%
Greece2900.4%
Ethiopia2470.3%
Korea, Republic of Korea2140.3%
Italy2110.3%
Latvia2110.3%
Norway2090.3%
Colombia2020.3%
Bulgaria2000.3%
other countries1960.3%
Philippines1790.2%
Egypt1740.2%
Morocco1690.2%
Lithuania1640.2%
Albania1600.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1600.2%
Spain1590.2%
Yugoslavia1590.2%
Uzbekistan1550.2%
Brazil1500.2%
Hungary1480.2%
Uganda1440.2%
Mongolia1420.2%
Peru1410.2%
Azerbaijan1370.2%
France1340.2%
Estonia1250.2%
Viet Nam1190.2%
Denmark1060.1%
Kingdom of the Netherlands 980.1%
Sri Lanka880.1%
Sudan860.1%
Soviet Union770.1%
Gambia750.1%
Iceland710.1%
Serbia710.1%
Croatia680.1%
Jordan680.1%
Australia670.1%
Indonesia660.1%
Japan640.1%
Nigeria630.1%
Armenia620.1%
Belarus620.1%
Switzerland590.1%
Kenya590.1%
South Africa590.1%
Portugal580.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo550.1%
Argentina540.1%
Mexico540.1%
Saudi Arabia540.1%
Bolivia530.1%
Ireland530.1%
Kazakhstan530.1%
Tunisia530.1%
Austria520.1%
Georgia510.1%
Canada460.1%
Ecuador460.1%
United Arab Emirates430.1%
Belgium430.1%
Cuba420.1%
Nicaragua420.1%
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya370.0%
Malaysia370.0%
Palestinian territory, occupied370.0%
Czechoslovakia370.0%
Algeria350.0%
Ghana340.0%
Czech Republic310.0%
Nepal310.0%
Kyrgyzstan300.0%
Kuwait300.0%
Congo, the Republic of the260.0%
Singapore260.0%
Venezuela260.0%
Taiwan240.0%
Tadzjikistan230.0%
Israel220.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of220.0%
Burundi210.0%
Kosovo210.0%
Uruguay200.0%
El Salvador180.0%
Moldova, Republic of170.0%
New Zealand170.0%
Dominican Republic140.0%
North Macedonia140.0%
Senegal130.0%
Yemen130.0%
Cote d´Ivoire120.0%
unknown country of birth120.0%
Slovakia120.0%
Cameroon110.0%
Serbia and Montenegro100.0%
Liberia100.0%

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

Citizenship

Registered population by municipality and citizenship; total sex · 2024

Published groupPeopleShare
total77,624100.0%
Swedish68,56888.3%
Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown5,2986.8%
European citizenship except Swedish3,7584.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Is Sollentuna 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–63%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on education · range 41–61%
Family33%strong on family, weak on education · range 24–42%
Retirement47%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 37–57%
Foreign residents9,104 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.
Population77,624 people31 Dec 2024Official source · SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.7 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · api.scb.se
People in employment39,721 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Employment rate81 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Median gross salary (regional)3,913 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households32,335 households31 Dec 2024Statistics Sweden (SCB)14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sollentuna 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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Common questions

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

How many people live in Sollentuna?

The published population was 77,624 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year..

How much does it cost to rent in Sollentuna?

Average net cold rent is about 12.7 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 889 EUR a month before utilities. Source: api.scb.se.

Is the air quality good in Sollentuna?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.7 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: Official exact-kommun station observations are derived to a kommun aggregate..

How safe is Sollentuna?

Police recorded 11,473 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 Sollentuna?

The unemployment rate is 11.3 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

What is the typical salary around Sollentuna?

The median gross salary is 3,913 EUR/month. Source: api.scb.se.

Is Sollentuna a good place to live?

Sollentuna 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 Sollentuna?

The official country of birth distribution records 43 people (0.1%) 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). Sollentuna, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/sollentuna/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Sollentuna, Sweden: rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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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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  6. 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. api.scb.se · checked 2025-12-31
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