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Real estate prices up to and including May 2019

House prices rose

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2019-06-13 9.30

Real estate prices for one- or two-dwelling buildings rose by almost 1 percent in the last three-month period, from March to May 2019, compared with the previous period, from December 2018 to February 2019. In the last three-month period, from March to May 2019, prices rose by more than 2 percent on an annual basis compared with the same period the previous year.

Between the two most recent three-month periods, prices rose in 13 out of 21 counties, while prices fell in 4 counties. The largest increase was 8 percent, in Dalarna County, followed by 6 percent, in Gotland County. The largest decrease was 9 percent, in Norrbotten County, followed by 5 percent, in Jämtland County. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Gothenburg and Greater Malmö, prices rose by 1 and 2 percent respectively, while prices in Greater Stockholm remained unchanged.

On an annual basis, prices rose in 13 counties and fell in 5 counties. The largest increases were reported in Värmland County, Örebro County and Blekinge County, at 6 percent in each county. The largest decline in prices was 7 percent, in Norrbotten County, followed by 2 percent, in Uppsala County. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Gothenburg and Greater Malmö, prices rose by 1 percent and 5 percent respectively, while prices in Greater Stockholm fell by 1 percent.

At the national level, the average price for one- or two-dwelling buildings was just over SEK 3 million in the period from March to May 2019.

Real estate price statistics for one-or two-dwelling buildings by month, whole country
MonthNumber of purchasesAverage price in SEK 1000Average assessed value in SEK 1000Purchase price coefficient (K/T)Change in percent since previous month
1805
4 288 3 058 2 064 1.60  
1806
5 810 3 030 2 045 1.61 +1
1807
4 817 2 755 1 841 1.63 +1
1808
6 133 3 021 2 015 1.64 +1
1809
4 001 2 783 1 833 1.65 +1
1810
5 227 2 793 1 860 1.64 ‑1
1811
6 142 2 895 1 932 1.64 0
1812
4 111 2 970 1 977 1.62 ‑1
1901
3 626 3 249 2 187 1.61 ‑1
1902
3 308 3 021 2 011 1.62 +1
1903
3 568 3 120 2 092 1.62 0
1904
3 931 3 021 2 007 1.64 +1
1905[1]
2 182 2 927 1 917 1.65 +1

[1] The figures are preliminary.

Price trend in recent years based on the purchase price coefficient
Real estate prices up to and including May 2019

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
1 398 5 498 1.37 1.37 1.38 0 -1
Uppsala
323 3 077 1.48 1.53 1.51 -4 -2
Södermanland
332 2 675 1.63 1.62 1.59 +1 +3
Östergötland
441 2 851 1.67 1.67 1.65 0 +1
Jönköping
372 2 210 1.72 1.72 1.72 0 0
Kronoberg
203 2 037 1.68 1.69 1.68 -1 0
Kalmar
370 1 741 1.75 1.70 1.66 +3 +5
Gotland
58 3 394 1.74 1.64 1.65 +6 +5
Blekinge
205 1 728 1.82 1.80 1.72 +1 +6
Skåne
1 571 3 123 1.68 1.67 1.61 +1 +4
Halland
402 3 370 1.57 1.57 1.54 0 +2
Västra Götaland
1 645 3 276 1.66 1.63 1.61 +2 +3
Värmland
299 1 734 1.74 1.69 1.64 +3 +6
Örebro
338 2 168 1.70 1.66 1.60 +3 +6
Västmanland
271 2 474 1.67 1.61 1.69 +4 -1
Dalarna
282 1 784 1.84 1.70 1.77 +8 +4
Gävleborg
322 1 690 1.77 1.74 1.73 +2 +3
Västernorrland
219 1 586 1.73 1.69 1.75 +2 -1
Jämtland
113 1 740 1.62 1.71 1.61 -5 +1
Västerbotten
258 1 989 1.69 1.68 1.69 +1 0
Norrbotten
259 1 795 1.56 1.72 1.67 -9 -7
Metropolitan areas
             
Greater Stockholm
1 398 5 498 1.37 1.37 1.38 0 -1
Greater Gothenburg
866 4 643 1.55 1.54 1.52 +1 +1
Greater Malmö
660 3 974 1.63 1.61 1.56 +2 +5
The whole country
9 681 3 037 1.63 1.62 1.60 +1 +2

Periods: Latest period 2019-03 – 2019-05, Previous period 2018-12 – 2019-02, Previous year 2018-03 – 2018-05.

Real estate price statistics for larger municipalities (over 50 000 inhabitants)
CodeMunicipalityNumber 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
0123
Järfälla
40 4 691 1.23 1.29 1.27 -5 -3
0126
Huddinge
100 5 186 1.35 1.30 1.32 +4 +2
0127
Botkyrka
62 3 989 1.32 1.33 1.33 0 0
0136
Haninge
73 4 254 1.35 1.35 1.38 +1 -2
0160
Täby
78 7 039 1.31 1.35 1.31 -3 0
0163
Sollentuna
64 6 298 1.33 1.36 1.35 -3 -2
0180
Stockholm
231 6 549 1.29 1.32 1.30 -2 -1
0181
Södertälje
60 3 810 1.49 1.53 1.49 -2 +1
0182
Nacka
102 7 296 1.34 1.34 1.43 0 -6
0188
Norrtälje
66 2 924 1.66 1.65 1.57 0 +6
0380
Uppsala
133 3 857 1.40 1.48 1.48 -5 -6
0480
Nyköping
58 2 909 1.67 1.71 1.59 -2 +5
0484
Eskilstuna
89 2 942 1.51 1.52 1.56 0 -3
0580
Linköping
99 3 712 1.57 1.61 1.56 -2 0
0581
Norrköping
116 3 432 1.56 1.64 1.59 -5 -2
0680
Jönköping
108 3 490 1.58 1.57 1.62 +1 -3
0780
Växjö
76 2 980 1.56 1.49 1.53 +5 +2
0880
Kalmar
70 2 913 1.78 1.61 1.64 +10 +9
0980
Gotland
58 3 394 1.74 1.64 1.65 +6 +5
1080
Karlskrona
67 2 129 1.82 1.71 1.76 +6 +3
1280
Malmö
179 4 581 1.54 1.50 1.46 +3 +5
1281
Lund
77 4 637 1.66 1.67 1.59 0 +4
1283
Helsingborg
130 4 131 1.61 1.60 1.59 +1 +1
1290
Kristianstad
101 2 056 1.66 1.76 1.62 -6 +3
1293
Hässleholm
92 1 705 1.89 1.75 1.73 +8 +10
1380
Halmstad
113 3 223 1.51 1.56 1.55 -3 -3
1383
Varberg
59 3 412 1.55 1.62 1.51 -4 +3
1384
Kungsbacka
105 4 774 1.56 1.51 1.50 +3 +4
1480
Göteborg
268 5 632 1.50 1.51 1.49 -1 +1
1481
Mölndal
69 5 050 1.49 1.47 1.51 +2 -1
1485
Uddevalla
48 2 775 1.55 1.55 1.55 0 0
1488
Trollhättan
61 2 773 1.66 1.51 1.52 +10 +9
1490
Borås
97 2 962 1.73 1.70 1.59 +2 +9
1496
Skövde
65 2 735 1.60 1.54 1.53 +4 +4
1780
Karlstad
73 2 751 1.55 1.59 1.52 -2 +3
1880
Örebro
125 3 328 1.56 1.50 1.48 +4 +5
1980
Västerås
131 3 345 1.55 1.51 1.48 +3 +5
2080
Falun
47 2 335 1.61 1.61 1.69 0 -5
2081
Borlänge
43 2 378 1.60 1.48 1.55 +8 +4
2180
Gävle
86 2 660 1.60 1.55 1.54 +3 +3
2281
Sundsvall
82 2 425 1.58 1.66 1.62 -5 -3
2284
Örnsköldsvik
48 1 245 1.90 1.69 1.81 +12 +5
2380
Östersund
39 2 975 1.48 1.55 1.42 -5 +5
2480
Umeå
88 3 413 1.50 1.57 1.53 -4 -2
2482
Skellefteå
83 1 636 1.74 1.63 1.85 +6 -6
2580
Luleå
80 2 595 1.41 1.39 1.50 +1 -6

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 is obtained from Lantmäteriet (the land registration authority).

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