urban area in Sävsjö Municipality

Sävsjö

Jönköping County · 5,581 inhabitants · 486 ha

Short answer: Sävsjö is in Sävsjö Municipality, Jönköping County. It has 5,581 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalitySävsjö
countyJönköping County
population5,581
area486 ha
scb code0684TC103
place profile

What it is like to live here

68/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity28/100
Quiet surroundings43/100
Rurality45/100
Urbanity77/100
Family friendliness60/100
Senior friendliness67/100
nature
forest60 m
water460 m
farmland380 m
shoreline460 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway520 m
industry250 m
power line730 m
services
grocery store760 m
school530 m
train station820 m

Median across 1,650 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,859men
2,761women
menagewomen
168
0–4
147
201
5–9
183
223
10–14
185
225
15–19
166
174
20–24
155
167
25–29
137
199
30–34
172
182
35–39
166
140
40–44
154
158
45–49
142
153
50–54
143
173
55–59
186
167
60–64
169
120
65–69
121
116
70–74
137
139
75–79
158
154
80+
240
marital status
Unmarried2,941
52 %
Married1,930
34 %
Divorced466
8 %
Widowed288
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sävsjö, 5,620 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 5,581 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm4 h 51 min
Gothenburg2 h 48 min
Malmö3 h 10 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Eksjöhovgårdssjön57 ha1 km
Sävsjön22 ha1.8 km
Skrapstadsjön41 ha2.1 km
Holmsjön41 ha2.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Sävsjö Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Kulturhuset Sävsjö Röda Kvarnbiografculture
Sävsjö Stadsbibliotekbibliotekculture
PRO Sävsjö Boulepensionärsföreningsocial
PRO Sävsjö Vrigstadpensionärsföreningsocial

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 hazards
Flood zone23 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.2 km
Potentially contaminated land77 in the locality120 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.1 km
Natura 200020.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest38.4 km
Water protection area3.2 km
Habitat protection10.6 km
National conservation interest3.1 km
National heritage interest1.1 km
services & safety
School9 in the locality80 m
Fire station1 in the locality420 m
Police station34.1 km
Civil defence shelter12 in the locality250 m
Vulnerable area (police)47.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality810 m
Campsite1 in the locality1 km
Hiking trail980 m
Cycle trail9.3 km
Ski trail29.1 km
Floodlit track24 km
Birding site45.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality510 m
Café2 in the locality150 m
Petrol station4 in the locality520 m
Library1 in the locality410 m
Sports hall1 in the locality1.3 km
Hotel1.4 km
Care home15 km
Recycling centre30 km
disturbance
Major road270 m
Railway3.9 km
Power line540 m
Wind turbine17.9 km
Mobile mast3 km
Military area30 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality1.4 km
Mine15.9 km
Quarry3.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.4 km
Church2 in the locality910 m
Community hall26.2 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 municipalitySävsjö Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

11,563population
371 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age