the register
Facts
municipalityNorrtälje
countyStockholm County
population1,513
area243 ha
scb code0188TB120
place profile
What it is like to live here
37/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness52/100
Senior friendliness39/100
natureforest80 m
water680 m
farmland110 m
shoreline380 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway14.3 km
industry550 m
power line2.2 km
servicesgrocery store660 m
school350 m
train station46.4 km
Median across 645 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Älmsta, 3,373 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,513 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm1 h 38 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.
waterLakes nearby
Bornan254 ha2 km
Gåsviksjön14 ha3.7 km
Västersjön7 ha4.3 km
Norrsjön26 ha5.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone22.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9 km
Potentially contaminated land13 in the locality60 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.2 km
Natura 200015.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest400 m
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection640 m
National conservation interest450 m
National heritage interest350 m
services & safetySchool4 in the locality150 m
Fire station11.4 km
Police station24.5 km
Civil defence shelter13 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.5 km
Swimming pool10 km
Campsite3.4 km
Hiking trail400 m
Cycle trail90 m
Ski trail25.2 km
Floodlit track11.2 km
Geologically notable site6.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality170 m
Café2 in the locality820 m
Petrol station1 in the locality610 m
Library14.8 km
Sports hall12.1 km
Hotel11.9 km
Care home23 km
Recycling centre26.6 km
disturbanceMajor road110 m
Railway24.1 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine9.8 km
Mobile mast1.8 km
Military area4.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)18.7 km
Mine3.8 km
Quarry6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark790 m
Church2 km
Community hall17.6 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.
applies to the whole municipalityNorrtälje MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
66,585population
384 tkrmedian income
46.6 yearsaverage age
urban area in Norrtälje Municipality