MOVE TO VÄRMLAND
Here in Värmland, the pulse of the city meets the tranquility of the countryside. Whether you dream of a home by the water, near the forest, or in an urban environment, there is plenty of space for you. With short distances, a safe living environment, and an active leisure life, it's easy to create a balanced everyday life.
Choose your lifestyle
Take the bike to work, live with the forest around the corner, or wake up with a view of the water. In Värmland you can have it all! The largest city, Karlstad, has the cultural offerings and job opportunities of a big city combined with the charm of a small town. While the smaller towns and countryside offer spacious homes, a strong sense of community, and proximity to nature. For those who want to live rurally, there are opportunities to grow crops, keep animals, renovate your dream house, and live more sustainably, without giving up proximity to work and services.
More time to do what you love
Living in Värmland means less time in queues and more time for leisure. Värmland offers a rich cultural life, with concerts, theaters, museums, art galleries, and other cultural experiences. For those who love sports, there are many sporting events year-round, and the outdoor life offers everything from ski slopes and ice skating lakes in the winter to hiking trails, bike paths and boatlife in the summer. Perfect for an active lifestyle every day of the year.
Community and engagement
The community life is strong and welcoming, with everything from sports and culture to outdoor activities and traditional crafts. There is something for all ages, and as a new resident, you quickly become part of the community by participating in the activities.
Close to work and studies
With a well-developed public transportation system, it's easy to commute both within the county and to neighboring regions, such as Oslo. The job market is broad and ranges from industry and technology to the service sector and public administration. Karlstad University and other types of education offer good opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
A secure future
Living in Värmland means living in a safe environment where children can grow up close to nature. The focus on sustainability, innovation, and quality of life makes this a place where you can build a future. Värmland is waiting for you, are you ready to find your new home?