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Skillingaryd
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest100 m
- Distance to water410 m
- Distance to farmland370 m
- Distance to shoreline410 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway460 m
- Distance to industry180 m
- Distance to power line730 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store780 m
- Distance to school7.3 km
- Distance to train station750 m
Median across 1,370 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1660–4140
- 1945–9190
- 20710–14189
- 22115–19207
- 14720–24140
- 18425–29131
- 18630–34171
- 20535–39194
- 20040–44173
- 16945–49189
- 23250–54199
- 20555–59209
- 20360–64182
- 18765–69151
- 14570–74131
- 13775–79148
- 17380+231
Men 3,161Women 2,975
Marital status
- Unmarried3,041 (50 %)
- Married2,314 (38 %)
- Divorced469 (8 %)
- Widowed282 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skillingaryd, 6,136 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,261 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 30 min
- Gothenburg2 h 20 min
- Malmö2 h 52 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
- Fågelforsdammen75 ha1 km
- Boglösasjön10 ha3.9 km
- Skogshyltasjön49 ha5.7 km
- Hjortsjön102 ha7 km
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Nearest localities
- Vaggeryd5,761 inhabitants4.9 km
- Klevshult279 inhabitants8.7 km
- Skyttabygget143 inhabitants11.2 km
- Hok686 inhabitants13.5 km
- Marieholm162 inhabitants14.7 km
- Hillerstorp1,660 inhabitants17.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Skillingaryd Scoutkår FAscoutkårOutdoor life
- Skillingaryds SkateparkidrottsplanSports
- Skillingaryds bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Skillingaryd moskékyrkaReligion
- Skillingaryds församlingshemchristianReligion
- Skillingaryds kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO SkillingarydpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone4.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)1.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land90 in the locality90 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve8 km
- Natura 20001.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest13.3 km
- Water protection area870 m
- Habitat protection5.3 km
- National conservation interest1 km
- National heritage interest1.1 km
Services & safety
- School4 in the locality450 m
- Fire station7.5 km
- Police station28.4 km
- Civil defence shelter4 in the locality650 m
- Vulnerable area (police)31.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6.6 km
- Swimming pool15.6 km
- Campsite1.7 km
- Hiking trail820 m
- Cycle trail9.1 km
- Ski trail46.6 km
- Floodlit track15.2 km
- Birding site19.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality1.1 km
- Café1 in the locality1.1 km
- Petrol station2 in the locality510 m
- Library1 in the locality1.2 km
- Sports hall2 in the locality850 m
- Hotel1.4 km
- Care home26.4 km
- Recycling centre9.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.4 km
- Railway2.9 km
- Power line310 m
- Wind turbine4.7 km
- Mobile mast2.1 km
- Military area910 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
- Mine10.7 km
- Quarry3.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4 in the locality910 m
- Church6 in the locality430 m
- Community hall1 in the locality780 m
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
- Population14,825
- Median income395,400 kr/yr
- Average age41.4 years
The figures describe Vaggeryd Municipality as a whole, not Skillingaryd.