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Real estate prices up to and including September 2017:

Rising house prices

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2017-10-12 9.30

Real estate prices for one- or two-dwelling buildings rose by almost 3 percent in the third quarter of 2017 compared with the second quarter. Prices rose by nearly 9 percent on an annual basis in the third quarter, compared with the same period last year.

In the third quarter of 2017, compared with the second quarter, prices rose in 16 out of 21 counties. The largest increase, 6 percent, were reported in Dalarna County, Jönköping County and Blekinge County. Declining prices were reported in Kalmar County and Jämtland County at 1 percent each. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Gothenburg and Greater Malmö, prices rose by 1 and 6 percent respectively, while prices in Greater Stockholm was unchanged.

Rising prices were reported in all 21 counties on an annual basis. The largest increase in prices at county level was 14 percent, reported in Jönköping County. The smallest increases in prices, 1 percent, was reported in Jämtland County. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Stockholm, Greater Gothenburg and Greater Malmö, prices rose between 5 and 12 percent.

The average price at the national level for one- or two-dwelling buildings in the third quarter 2017 was almost SEK 3 million. At the county level the price spans from SEK 1.4 million in Västernorrland County to SEK 6.1 million in Stockholm County.

Real estate price statistics for one- or two-dwelling buildings by month, whole country
MonthNumber
of
purchases
Average
price in
SEK 1000
Average
assessed
value in
SEK 1000
Purchase
price
coefficient
(K/T)
Change in
percent
since
previous
month
1609
5 779 2 771 1 493 1.90  
1610
4 042 2 633 1 420 1.89 0
1611
4 571 2 750 1 472 1.91 +1
1612
4 755 2 900 1 540 1.92 +1
1701
3 496 2 962 1 561 1.92 0
1702
3 412 2 973 1 563 1.93 0
1703
4 188 2 917 1 531 1.94 0
1704
3 306 2 920 1 505 1.98 +2
1705
4 261 2 877 1 464 2.00 +1
1706
6 715 3 083 1 556 2.04 +2
1707
4 634 2 868 1 446 2.05 +1
1708
5 220 3 069 1 527 2.07 +1
1709[1]
2 854 2 959 1 465 2.07 0

[1] The figures are preliminary.

Price trend in the last year, based on the purchase price coefficient, in the whole country
Real estate prices up to and including September 2017

Real estate price statistics for the last three-month period compared with the previous three-month period and the corresponding period last year
 Number of purchases latest periodAverage price latest period (SEK 1000)K/T latest periodK/T previous periodK/T previous yearChange in percent since previous periodChange in percent since previous year
County
             
Stockholm
1 818 6 100 2.08 2.07 1.98 0 +5
Uppsala
462 3 043 2.06 2.04 1.95 +1 +6
Södermanland
413 2 511 2.15 2.06 1.95 +4 +11
Östergötland
558 2 653 2.20 2.15 1.97 +2 +11
Jönköping
465 2 035 2.11 1.99 1.85 +6 +14
Kronoberg
291 1 944 2.01 1.95 1.83 +3 +10
Kalmar
446 1 754 1.92 1.94 1.87 -1 +3
Gotland
93 2 710 2.10 2.00 1.91 +5 +10
Blekinge
245 1 756 1.89 1.78 1.71 +6 +10
Skåne
1 892 2 957 1.93 1.84 1.74 +5 +11
Halland
472 3 297 1.99 1.96 1.78 +1 +12
Västra Götaland
1 942 3 198 2.10 2.04 1.90 +3 +11
Värmland
399 1 534 1.98 1.92 1.82 +3 +9
Örebro
421 1 871 2.03 1.97 1.93 +3 +5
Västmanland
375 2 358 2.18 2.10 1.99 +4 +9
Dalarna
489 1 758 2.21 2.09 1.97 +6 +12
Gävleborg
478 1 768 2.08 2.08 1.97 0 +5
Västernorrland
423 1 426 2.13 2.10 1.98 +1 +7
Jämtland
164 1 658 1.96 1.97 1.95 -1 +1
Västerbotten
414 1 952 2.15 2.15 2.05 0 +5
Norrbotten
448 1 639 2.14 2.08 1.99 +3 +8
Metropolitan areas
             
Greater Stockholm
1 818 6 100 2.08 2.07 1.98 0 +5
Greater Gothenburg
1 049 4 597 2.08 2.04 1.87 +1 +11
Greater Malmö
833 3 851 1.94 1.84 1.73 +6 +12
The whole country
12 708 2 971 2.06 2.01 1.90 +3 +9

Periods: [1] Latest period 2017-07 – 2017-09 [2] Previous period 2017-04 – 2017-06 [3] Previous year 2016-07 – 2016-09

Real estate price statistics for larger municipalities
CodeMunicipalityNumber
of
purchases
latest
period
Average
price
latest
period
(SEK
1000)
K/T
latest
period
K/T
previous
period
K/T
previous
year
Change
in
percent
since
previous
period
Change
in
percent
since
previous
year
0123
Järfälla
58 5 243 2.04 2.06 2.00 -1 +2
0126
Huddinge
109 5 697 2.09 2.22 2.12 -6 -1
0127
Botkyrka
85 4 208 2.07 2.11 2.07 -2 0
0136
Haninge
90 4 431 2.08 2.17 2.05 -4 +2
0160
Täby
106 7 543 2.10 2.08 1.97 +1 +7
0163
Sollentuna
74 7 999 2.10 2.01 1.99 +5 +6
0180
Stockholm
280 7 841 2.09 2.04 1.98 +2 +6
0181
Södertälje
86 3 677 2.01 1.98 1.96 +1 +2
0182
Nacka
128 8 791 2.09 2.02 1.94 +4 +8
0188
Norrtälje
104 2 637 2.12 2.17 1.91 -3 +11
0380
Uppsala
174 3 810 1.99 1.91 1.90 +4 +5
0480
Nyköping
87 2 654 2.18 2.04 2.05 +7 +7
0484
Eskilstuna
104 2 750 2.25 2.07 2.01 +9 +12
0580
Linköping
142 3 761 2.04 1.97 1.83 +4 +11
0581
Norrköping
131 3 079 2.22 2.16 1.98 +3 +12
0680
Jönköping
123 3 482 2.07 2.01 1.85 +3 +12
0780
Växjö
100 3 217 2.08 2.02 1.92 +3 +8
0880
Kalmar
101 2 837 2.05 1.97 1.98 +4 +3
0980
Gotland
93 2 710 2.10 2.00 1.91 +5 +10
1080
Karlskrona
95 2 415 1.95 1.79 1.79 +9 +8
1280
Malmö
246 4 605 1.90 1.84 1.74 +3 +10
1281
Lund
107 3 990 1.91 1.82 1.69 +5 +13
1283
Helsingborg
140 3 798 1.77 1.68 1.64 +5 +8
1290
Kristianstad
140 1 848 2.01 1.86 1.83 +8 +10
1293
Hässleholm
85 1 478 2.07 1.88 1.81 +10 +15
1380
Halmstad
108 3 208 1.96 1.86 1.69 +5 +15
1383
Varberg
78 3 180 2.11 2.07 1.90 +2 +11
1384
Kungsbacka
146 4 821 1.95 1.97 1.77 -1 +10
1480
Göteborg
321 5 622 2.10 2.01 1.89 +5 +11
1481
Mölndal
75 4 759 2.09 2.03 1.91 +3 +9
1485
Uddevalla
60 2 414 1.97 1.97 1.80 0 +9
1488
Trollhättan
57 2 736 2.16 2.12 1.95 +2 +10
1490
Borås
124 2 605 2.06 2.06 1.86 0 +11
1496
Skövde
61 2 401 2.29 2.15 1.96 +7 +17
1780
Karlstad
97 2 594 2.04 1.97 1.87 +3 +9
1880
Örebro
138 2 989 1.87 1.84 1.87 +1 0
1980
Västerås
167 3 339 2.05 2.01 1.92 +2 +7
2080
Falun
74 2 985 2.14 2.01 1.91 +6 +12
2081
Borlänge
60 2 034 2.02 2.00 1.90 +1 +6
2180
Gävle
148 2 784 2.11 2.15 2.05 -2 +3
2281
Sundsvall
130 2 269 2.29 2.16 2.09 +6 +9
2284
Örnsköldsvik
105 1 300 2.04 2.07 1.95 -1 +5
2380
Östersund
50 2 831 1.97 1.76 1.87 +12 +5
2480
Umeå
144 3 283 2.07 2.00 1.95 +3 +6
2482
Skellefteå
139 1 647 2.31 2.33 2.33 -1 -1
2580
Luleå
114 2 477 1.90 1.98 2.00 -4 -5

Definitions and explanations

Price changes are estimated using the purchase price coefficient (K/T). K/T is the ratio between the purchase price and the assessed value at a certain time and is reported as an unweighted mean value.

One- or two-dwelling buildings for permanent dwelling include detached one- or two-dwelling buildings, terraced houses and link-attached buildings. Real estate with site leasehold rights is included.

Source

The data comes from Lantmäteriet (the land registration authority).

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