the register
Facts
municipalityHeby
countyUppsala County
population1,179
area179 ha
scb code0331TB105
place profile
What it is like to live here
47/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness63/100
Senior friendliness35/100
natureforest60 m
water1.3 km
farmland320 m
shoreline1.3 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway23.7 km
industry320 m
power line640 m
servicesgrocery store520 m
school670 m
train station24.3 km
Median across 554 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Tärnsjö, 1,237 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,179 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
Stockholm2 h 5 min
Municipal seat24 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
Gäddsjön10 ha1 km
Nordmyrasjön46 ha2.9 km
Dunsjön12 ha4.2 km
Vedfjärden4,587 ha4.9 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Tärnsjö Gymgymsports
Tärnsjö Bibliotekbibliotekculture
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 hazardsFlood zone7.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.6 km
Potentially contaminated land27 in the locality70 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.1 km
Natura 20006.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest530 m
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest8.9 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality490 m
Fire station1 in the locality70 m
Police station24.6 km
Civil defence shelter13.7 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site7.1 km
Swimming pool16 km
Campsite7.9 km
Hiking trail620 m
Cycle trail22 km
Ski trail49.3 km
Floodlit track910 m
Birding site10.9 km
Geologically notable site31.6 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality340 m
Café6.8 km
Petrol station880 m
Library1 in the locality600 m
Sports hall12.9 km
Hotel14.7 km
Care home17.8 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality150 m
disturbanceMajor road1000 m
Railway24 km
Power line900 m
Wind turbine17.1 km
Mobile mast6 km
Military area19.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
Mine12.6 km
Quarry410 m
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality360 m
Church3 in the locality420 m
Community hall1 in the locality120 m
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 municipalityHeby MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
14,345population
364 tkrmedian income
44.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Heby Municipality