Skoby
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water400 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline400 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway15 km
- Distance to industry4.2 km
- Distance to power line1.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.9 km
- Distance to school4.5 km
- Distance to train station28.4 km
Median across 123 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1030–4107
- 1395–9138
- 12310–14133
- 11015–19101
- 8120–2480
- 6525–2957
- 11830–34137
- 13235–39133
- 12540–44122
- 10945–4991
- 12650–54110
- 13255–59108
- 12560–64109
- 10265–69122
- 10870–7487
- 9975–7980
- 9280+63
Men 1,889Women 1,778
Marital status
- Unmarried2,016 (55 %)
- Married1,275 (35 %)
- Divorced269 (7 %)
- Widowed107 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skoby, 3,667 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 247 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 26 min
- Municipal seat37 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
- Viksjön7 ha6.7 km
- Testen75 ha9.8 km
- Rastsjön56 ha10.9 km
- Skärsjön30 ha12.7 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone16.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)11.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality400 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.9 km
- Natura 200018.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest27.1 km
- Water protection area3.4 km
- Habitat protection4.2 km
- National conservation interest9.2 km
- National heritage interest5.7 km
Services & safety
- School1.8 km
- Fire station4.8 km
- Police station27.7 km
- Civil defence shelter5.5 km
- Vulnerable area (police)32.1 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site10.3 km
- Swimming pool3 in the locality300 m
- Campsite19.6 km
- Hiking trail12.8 km
- Cycle trail4.9 km
- Ski trail20.5 km
- Floodlit track5.5 km
- Geologically notable site27.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4.9 km
- Café2.1 km
- Petrol station4.9 km
- Library18.5 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality500 m
- Hotel5.2 km
- Care home9.5 km
- Recycling centre17.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road800 m
- Railway16.4 km
- Power line900 m
- Wind turbine26.2 km
- Mobile mast2.1 km
- Military area26.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
- Mine8.4 km
- Quarry6.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2.1 km
- Church2.7 km
- Community hall2.1 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population22,138
- Median income406,300 kr/yr
- Average age46.3 years
The figures describe Östhammar Municipality as a whole, not Skoby.