Buying a home in Kvarngärdet

17% cheaper than Uppsala Lower incomes than Uppsala ≈4 300 residents

In Kvarngärdet an apartment costs on average 32 500 kr per square metre, about 17% less than in Uppsala.

Median, apartment

32 500 kr /m²

Typical 31 000–34 000 kr/m²

5 listings · Estimated from asking prices

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Location

Nearby Kvarngärdet

Public transit 300 m

Grocery 200 m

School 90 m

Kindergarten 390 m

Green space 80 m

Lake 1,3 km

Pharmacy 720 m

Healthcare 1,1 km

Safety

Reported crime in Uppsala stable trend.

22% in the municipality report feeling unsafe outdoors late at night.

2025 · Kolada (BRÅ/SCB)

Kvarngärdet in numbers

Apartment, median 32 500 kr/m²

17% cheaper than Uppsala

Uppsala Sweden

Kvarngärdet 32 500 kr/m² Uppsala 39 000 kr/m² Sweden 42 500 kr/m²

Median income 257 000 kr/yr

13% lower than Uppsala

Uppsala

Kvarngärdet 257 000 kr/yr Uppsala 294 000 kr

Home ÷ annual income 7.2×

on par with Uppsala

Uppsala

Kvarngärdet 7.2× Uppsala 7.2×

Population: 4 296

Most residents live in rentals (92%)

Share of residents by tenure

Co-op (BR) 7 % of residents

Rental 92 % of residents

Co-op (BR) 7 % Rental 92 %

69% more votes for Left Party than in Uppsala

General election 2022

40 20 0

Left Party 19 % of votes

Social Democrats 36 % of votes

Green Party 7 % of votes

Centre Party 6 % of votes

Liberals 3 % of votes

Christian Democrats 3 % of votes

Moderates 12 % of votes

Sweden Democrats 12 % of votes

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More about the area statistics

Around 4 296 people live here, with a median income of 257 000 kr a year. In the 2022 general election Social Democrats was the largest party with 36% of the vote, and Left Party got a notably higher share than in Uppsala.

Source: Statistics Sweden & the Swedish Election Authority

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