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Sandhem
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water260 m
- Distance to farmland270 m
- Distance to shoreline260 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway340 m
- Distance to industry7.6 km
- Distance to power line4.3 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store460 m
- Distance to school770 m
- Distance to train station600 m
Median across 387 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 560–439
- 585–944
- 4310–1448
- 4415–1942
- 2920–2433
- 3225–2934
- 5730–3449
- 6135–3953
- 5540–4449
- 3745–4941
- 6250–5446
- 5255–5952
- 6660–6454
- 6665–6967
- 5270–7451
- 4975–7942
- 3480+44
Men 853Women 788
Marital status
- Unmarried846 (52 %)
- Married556 (34 %)
- Divorced178 (11 %)
- Widowed58 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sandhem, 1,641 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 735 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
- Stockholm4 h 40 min
- Gothenburg1 h 59 min
- Malmö3 h 49 min
- Municipal seat16 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
- Sandhemssjön82 ha170 m
- Grimstorpasjön28 ha600 m
- Stråken507 ha3.6 km
- Gravsjön18 ha6.9 km
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Nearest localities
- Kättilstorp216 inhabitants6.3 km
- Mullsjö5,858 inhabitants7.7 km
- Västerkärr129 inhabitants11.3 km
- Åsarp583 inhabitants12 km
- Furusjö339 inhabitants12.3 km
- Trädet260 inhabitants13.2 km
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Associations and activities
- Sandhems kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO Mullsjö-SandhempensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)8.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality190 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.2 km
- Natura 20009.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.9 km
- Water protection area310 m
- Habitat protection3.3 km
- National conservation interest1.5 km
- National heritage interest480 m
Services & safety
- School7.7 km
- Fire station20.4 km
- Police station23 km
- Civil defence shelter10.1 km
- Vulnerable area (police)34.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site270 m
- Swimming pool5.7 km
- Campsite1 in the locality230 m
- Hiking trail7.9 km
- Cycle trail400 m
- Floodlit track9.4 km
- Birding site38.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9.7 km
- Café9.4 km
- Petrol station7.4 km
- Library1 in the locality160 m
- Sports hall7.1 km
- Hotel4.4 km
- Care home12.7 km
- Recycling centre9.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road3.3 km
- Railway870 m
- Power line4.2 km
- Wind turbine4 km
- Mobile mast5.2 km
- Military area31.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
- Mine35.9 km
- Quarry10.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.3 km
- Church1 in the locality1.1 km
- Community hall5.8 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population7,594
- Median income393,300 kr/yr
- Average age43.2 years
The figures describe Mullsjö Municipality as a whole, not Sandhem.