urban area in Sigtuna Municipality

Märsta

Stockholm County · 30,576 inhabitants · 695 ha

Short answer: Märsta is in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County. It has 30,576 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalitySigtuna
countyStockholm County
population30,576
area695 ha
scb code0191TC102
place profile

What it is like to live here

59/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity21/100
Quiet surroundings27/100
Rurality51/100
Urbanity66/100
Family friendliness61/100
Senior friendliness48/100
nature
forest40 m
water630 m
farmland380 m
shoreline630 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway1.6 km
industry1.3 km
power line1.5 km
services
grocery store910 m
school670 m
train station1.7 km

Median across 2,433 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

17,186men
16,242women
menagewomen
1,083
0–4
1,095
1,204
5–9
1,131
1,123
10–14
1,081
1,101
15–19
999
964
20–24
982
1,244
25–29
1,120
1,461
30–34
1,322
1,474
35–39
1,347
1,404
40–44
1,227
1,256
45–49
1,047
1,096
50–54
940
1,013
55–59
889
816
60–64
775
609
65–69
608
463
70–74
481
356
75–79
457
519
80+
741
marital status
Unmarried17,977
54 %
Married10,920
33 %
Divorced3,610
11 %
Widowed903
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 15 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Märsta, 33,428 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 30,576 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm44 min
Municipal seat11 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Mälaren107,455 ha5.3 km
Fysingen449 ha6.3 km
Oxundasjön154 ha6.9 km
Halmsjön34 ha7.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

SATS Märstagymsports
Mor Johannes – Syrisk Ortodoxa Kyrkan i Märstakyrkareligion
Märsta kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Märstapensionärsföreningsocial

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone6.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.9 km
Potentially contaminated land38 in the locality310 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.1 km
Natura 200018.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest13.9 km
Water protection area4.3 km
Habitat protection9.6 km
National conservation interest12.4 km
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School14 in the locality510 m
Fire station1.8 km
Police station6.2 km
Civil defence shelter194 in the locality80 m
Vulnerable area (police)280 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2.9 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality630 m
Campsite15.2 km
Hiking trail1.2 km
Cycle trail350 m
Ski trail12.9 km
Floodlit track1.2 km
Birding site22.4 km
Geologically notable site18.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant11 in the locality900 m
Café2 in the locality1 km
Petrol station3 in the locality870 m
Library1 in the locality1 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel2 km
Care home10.8 km
Recycling centre1.6 km
disturbance
Major road440 m
Railway1.4 km
Power line2.2 km
Wind turbine17.2 km
Mobile mast2.6 km
Military area1.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.1 km
Mine13.9 km
Quarry3 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality460 m
Church4 in the locality670 m
Community hall3.1 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 municipalitySigtuna Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

52,767population
379 tkrmedian income
38.9 yearsaverage age