Vässjö
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water1.7 km
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline1.7 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway7.1 km
- Distance to industry3.5 km
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.7 km
- Distance to school3.3 km
- Distance to train station7.7 km
Median across 22 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 950–4113
- 1055–9106
- 11910–14111
- 9115–1998
- 7120–2462
- 5825–2964
- 8730–34115
- 14135–39112
- 11740–44114
- 9545–4988
- 9250–54109
- 9155–59113
- 10460–6465
- 7365–6969
- 7370–7460
- 4775–7940
- 4980+46
Men 1,508Women 1,485
Marital status
- Unmarried1,709 (57 %)
- Married1,007 (34 %)
- Divorced203 (7 %)
- Widowed63 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vässjö, 2,993 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 171 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
- Stockholm1 h 17 min
- Municipal seat26 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
- Långsjön248 ha1.9 km
- Ramsjön15 ha11.4 km
- Velången167 ha12.1 km
- Mossaren7 ha13.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Spångmyran50 inhabitants560 m
- Marielund119 inhabitants960 m
- Tallkrogen57 inhabitants1.6 km
- Drälinge76 inhabitants1.7 km
- Gränbytä54 inhabitants1.8 km
- Nylunda144 inhabitants2.3 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone6.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)10.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.4 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3 km
- Natura 20009.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest18.2 km
- Water protection area500 m
- Habitat protection1.9 km
- National conservation interest1.8 km
- National heritage interest1.3 km
Services & safety
- School3.1 km
- Fire station3.4 km
- Police station15.8 km
- Civil defence shelter3.2 km
- Vulnerable area (police)20.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.8 km
- Swimming pool4 km
- Campsite2.5 km
- Hiking trail2.4 km
- Cycle trail7.3 km
- Ski trail11.1 km
- Floodlit track7.2 km
- Birding site40.4 km
- Geologically notable site7.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.9 km
- Café8.4 km
- Petrol station3.3 km
- Library7.3 km
- Sports hall3.7 km
- Hotel14 km
- Care home8.2 km
- Recycling centre7.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.1 km
- Railway8.7 km
- Power line1.7 km
- Wind turbine4 km
- Mobile mast5.3 km
- Military area10.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.9 km
- Mine7.3 km
- Quarry2.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.1 km
- Church3.3 km
- Community hall5.7 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
- Population248,016
- Median income382,900 kr/yr
- Average age39.4 years
The figures describe Uppsala Municipality as a whole, not Vässjö.