
Skeppshult
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
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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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
The figures describe Gislaved Municipality as a whole, not Skeppshult.