Sandsjöfors
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water1 km
- Distance to farmland330 m
- Distance to shoreline1 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway6.4 km
- Distance to industry190 m
- Distance to power line840 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.1 km
- Distance to school5.8 km
- Distance to train station6.5 km
Median across 108 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 300–424
- 305–931
- 3010–1420
- 2415–1922
- 1820–2420
- 2225–2918
- 2630–3422
- 3735–3936
- 2040–4428
- 2045–4912
- 2650–5422
- 3555–5932
- 3560–6431
- 3365–6932
- 2570–7425
- 3475–7930
- 3880+27
Men 483Women 432
Marital status
- Unmarried441 (48 %)
- Married374 (41 %)
- Divorced74 (8 %)
- Widowed32 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sandsjöfors, 915 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 160 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 36 min
- Gothenburg2 h 50 min
- Malmö3 h 23 min
- Municipal seat24 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
- Uppsjön98 ha2 km
- Sandsjön82 ha2.6 km
- Nömmen1,536 ha2.6 km
- Lill-Nömmen116 ha3.4 km
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Associations and activities
- Sandsjöfors SportklubbBordtennisSports
- SAU SandsjöforsBarn- o ungdomsverksReligion
- Sandsjöfors AlliansförsamlingKyrklig verksamhetReligion
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 zone18.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)16.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality150 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve10.7 km
- Natura 200027.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest27.6 km
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection10.4 km
- National conservation interest7.6 km
- National heritage interest3.5 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality260 m
- Fire station13.4 km
- Police station20.8 km
- Civil defence shelter5.8 km
- Vulnerable area (police)46 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.1 km
- Swimming pool12.9 km
- Campsite2.2 km
- Hiking trail10.1 km
- Cycle trail3.7 km
- Ski trail18 km
- Floodlit track13.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.1 km
- Café10.9 km
- Petrol station5.7 km
- Library13.1 km
- Sports hall5.9 km
- Hotel12.8 km
- Care home15.1 km
- Recycling centre20.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road470 m
- Railway9 km
- Power line1.4 km
- Wind turbine8.6 km
- Mobile mast9.5 km
- Military area19.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
- Mine22 km
- Quarry3.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.4 km
- Church3.7 km
- Community hall19.3 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
- Population31,587
- Median income377,500 kr/yr
- Average age42.4 years
The figures describe Nässjö Municipality as a whole, not Sandsjöfors.