Facts

MunicipalityVärmdö

CountyStockholm County

Population534

Area469 ha

SCB code0120TB126

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Place profile

24/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

24/100

Quiet surroundings

66/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

23/100

Family friendliness

21/100

Senior friendliness

24/100

Nature

Distance to forest10 m
Distance to water1.6 km
Distance to farmland400 m
Distance to shoreline320 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway17.6 km
Distance to industry4.9 km
Distance to power line1.5 km

Services

Distance to grocery store3.3 km
Distance to school3.6 km
Distance to train station18.8 km

Median across 890 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

760–461
805–963
9010–1486
9615–1985
7520–2470
5225–2946
8830–3476
12035–3981
7540–4486
11245–49110
15550–54116
15055–59150
16460–64161
19365–69146
16970–74125
14375–79124
16780+109

Men 2,005Women 1,695

Marital status

Unmarried1,696 (46 %)
Married1,443 (39 %)
Divorced399 (11 %)
Widowed159 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Älvsala, 3,700 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 534 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

Stockholm52 min
Municipal seat38 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

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Lakes nearby

Kroksjön7 ha3.1 km
Lillsjön10 ha3.3 km
Fridträsket7 ha3.4 km
Småristräsk13 ha3.4 km

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Nearest localities

Stavsnäs1,898 inhabitants1.8 km
Djurö1,186 inhabitants2.1 km
Ramsdalen91 inhabitants2.2 km
Kopparmora2,366 inhabitants2.2 km
Strömma2,737 inhabitants4 km
Södra Vindö383 inhabitants4.2 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone20.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)830 m
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality640 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve630 m
Natura 200012.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.7 km
Water protection area3.1 km
Habitat protection6.3 km
National conservation interest6.4 km
National heritage interest2.6 km

Services & safety

School3.2 km
Fire station11.9 km
Police station26.8 km
Civil defence shelter13.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site3.3 km
Swimming pool8 in the locality420 m
Campsite6.5 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail2.8 km
Ski trail10.1 km
Floodlit track18.5 km
Birding site36 km
Geologically notable site38.9 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1.1 km
Café8.4 km
Petrol station2.3 km
Library3.7 km
Sports hall3.6 km
Hotel5.4 km
Care home3.3 km
Recycling centre2.4 km

Disturbance

Major road1.5 km
Railway18.3 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine23.3 km
Mobile mast3 km
Military area12.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)840 m
Mine9.3 km
Quarry6.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.2 km
Church3.1 km
Community hall14 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

Population46,635
Median income466,100 kr/yr
Average age42.0 years

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The figures describe Värmdö Municipality as a whole, not Älvsala.