the register
Facts
municipalityVärnamo
countyJönköping County
population1,477
area180 ha
scb code0683TB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
22/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness21/100
Senior friendliness11/100
natureforest60 m
water480 m
farmland320 m
shoreline510 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway400 m
industry220 m
power line3.7 km
servicesgrocery store480 m
school20.2 km
train station510 m
Median across 595 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rydaholm, 1,494 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,477 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm5 h 10 min
Gothenburg2 h 35 min
Malmö2 h 39 min
Municipal seat31 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.
waterLakes nearby
Helgasjön80 ha1.9 km
Lillasjö13 ha2.8 km
Monhögen9 ha3.7 km
Feresjö18 ha4.3 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Rydaholms kyrkakyrkareligion
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone16.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.3 km
Potentially contaminated land22 in the locality220 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2 km
Natura 20006.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest17.2 km
Water protection area670 m
Habitat protection4.7 km
National conservation interest2.2 km
National heritage interest910 m
services & safetySchool1 in the locality190 m
Fire station16.1 km
Police station17.7 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality160 m
Vulnerable area (police)30.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.2 km
Swimming pool16.4 km
Campsite9.7 km
Hiking trail13.7 km
Cycle trail14.1 km
Floodlit track18.9 km
Birding site40.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant15.9 km
Café16.6 km
Petrol station1 in the locality1.2 km
Library16 km
Sports hall6.7 km
Hotel11.2 km
Care home16.6 km
Recycling centre25.7 km
disturbanceMajor road710 m
Railway4 km
Power line3.7 km
Wind turbine10.2 km
Mobile mast4.7 km
Military area27.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
Mine19.2 km
Quarry4.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.9 km
Church1.9 km
Community hall16.9 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.
applies to the whole municipalityVärnamo MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
34,542population
398 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age
urban area in Värnamo Municipality