the register
Facts
municipalityYdre
countyÖstergötland County
population437
area77 ha
scb code0512TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
7/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness14/100
natureforest20 m
water260 m
farmland110 m
shoreline260 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway20.8 km
industry10.2 km
power line280 m
servicesgrocery store9.7 km
school390 m
train station48.3 km
Median across 223 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 Hestra, 1,526 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 437 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
Stockholm3 h 51 min
Gothenburg3 h 15 min
Malmö4 h 26 min
Municipal seat25 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
Hestrasjön11 ha580 m
Raklången102 ha690 m
Sommen13,145 ha3.9 km
Råsa damm7 ha4.2 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone31.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.4 km
Potentially contaminated land13 in the locality170 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.5 km
Natura 200012.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.7 km
Water protection area40 m
Habitat protection2.6 km
National conservation interest4.1 km
National heritage interest8.8 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality60 m
Fire station26.8 km
Police station33.5 km
Civil defence shelter8.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site930 m
Swimming pool9.4 km
Campsite8 km
Hiking trail5.5 km
Cycle trail3.5 km
Ski trail36.9 km
Floodlit track29.5 km
Birding site45.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8.2 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station1 in the locality610 m
Library10.5 km
Sports hall660 m
Hotel4.5 km
Care home36.7 km
Recycling centre12.1 km
disturbanceMajor road230 m
Railway10.5 km
Power line350 m
Wind turbine6.3 km
Mobile mast21.7 km
Military area27.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
Mine34 km
Quarry5.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark8.3 km
Church1.1 km
Community hall19.8 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 municipalityYdre MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
3,626population
379 tkrmedian income
48.4 yearsaverage age