Melbysund
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water130 m
- Distance to farmland180 m
- Distance to shoreline130 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway7.5 km
- Distance to industry5.7 km
- Distance to power line1.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.4 km
- Distance to school7.6 km
- Distance to train station38.2 km
Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 430–450
- 525–955
- 6510–1450
- 5515–1958
- 3920–2434
- 2625–2923
- 4630–3457
- 6435–3957
- 5740–4454
- 4845–4940
- 6750–5466
- 6955–5955
- 6160–6475
- 6165–6953
- 5970–7453
- 3775–7930
- 5080+33
Men 899Women 843
Marital status
- Unmarried893 (51 %)
- Married650 (37 %)
- Divorced148 (8 %)
- Widowed51 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Melbysund, 1,742 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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
- Stockholm2 h 22 min
- Gothenburg4 h 5 min
- Malmö5 h 22 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Glan7,286 ha300 m
- Skrän34 ha590 m
- Åmlången45 ha1.8 km
- Skiren38 ha2.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)3.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land910 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.4 km
- Natura 20005.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest9.4 km
- Water protection area250 m
- Habitat protection2 km
- National conservation interest7.1 km
- National heritage interest3.7 km
Services & safety
- School3.4 km
- Fire station6.1 km
- Police station9.3 km
- Civil defence shelter4.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)19.4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6 km
- Swimming pool7.9 km
- Campsite7.6 km
- Hiking trail2 km
- Cycle trail6.2 km
- Ski trail35.1 km
- Floodlit track11.7 km
- Birding site23.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9.4 km
- Café5.2 km
- Petrol station7.4 km
- Library9.3 km
- Sports hall6.7 km
- Hotel8.3 km
- Care home10.7 km
- Recycling centre7.7 km
Disturbance
- Major road340 m
- Railway7.5 km
- Power line1.3 km
- Wind turbine26.3 km
- Mobile mast3.7 km
- Military area13 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)770 m
- Mine8.3 km
- Quarry4.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.1 km
- Church5.1 km
- Community hall9.6 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
- Population21,623
- Median income391,900 kr/yr
- Average age44.9 years
The figures describe Finspång Municipality as a whole, not Melbysund.