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Skeppshult
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Urban area in Gislaved Municipality, Jönköping County

Skeppshult

1

Facts

MunicipalityGislaved
CountyJönköping County
Population360
Area98 ha
SCB code0662TB107

2

Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
29/100
Quiet surroundings
49/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
19/100
Senior friendliness
26/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water660 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline660 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway760 m
  • Distance to industry200 m
  • Distance to power line710 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.6 km
  • Distance to school3.8 km
  • Distance to train station4.8 km

Median across 187 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 340–429
  • 475–952
  • 6510–1448
  • 4215–1945
  • 4620–2433
  • 3725–2925
  • 4330–3440
  • 5735–3959
  • 5040–4444
  • 5845–4951
  • 6950–5465
  • 8555–5972
  • 8360–6472
  • 8965–6985
  • 6970–7440
  • 5475–7939
  • 6280+62

Men 990Women 861

Marital status

  • Unmarried910 (49 %)
  • Married722 (39 %)
  • Divorced134 (7 %)
  • Widowed76 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skeppshult, 1,851 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 360 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

  • Stockholm5 h 25 min
  • Gothenburg2 h 4 min
  • Malmö2 h 39 min
  • Municipal seat29 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

  • Frösjön32 ha4.6 km
  • Samserydssjön70 ha5.3 km
  • Stora Sävsjön17 ha5.7 km
  • Holmsjön21 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone660 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve7.7 km
  • Natura 200011.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest15 km
  • Water protection area5 km
  • Habitat protection1.5 km
  • National conservation interest10.2 km
  • National heritage interest8.4 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality170 m
  • Fire station14.5 km
  • Police station16 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.5 km
  • Swimming pool5.6 km
  • Campsite5.6 km
  • Hiking trail6.3 km
  • Cycle trail750 m
  • Floodlit track20.2 km
  • Birding site17.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.5 km
  • Café4.7 km
  • Petrol station2 in the locality260 m
  • Library4.7 km
  • Sports hall4.4 km
  • Hotel10.4 km
  • Care home9.5 km
  • Recycling centre3.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road260 m
  • Railway1.2 km
  • Power line820 m
  • Wind turbine5.3 km
  • Mobile mast3.3 km
  • Military area47.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
  • Quarry1.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.1 km
  • Church4.6 km
  • Community hall9.7 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

  • Population28,936
  • Median income387,400 kr/yr
  • Average age43.2 years
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The figures describe Gislaved Municipality as a whole, not Skeppshult.