the register
Facts
municipalityAlvesta
countyKronoberg County
population71
area23 ha
scb code0764SB109
place profile
What it is like to live here
33/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness21/100
Senior friendliness29/100
natureforest30 m
water90 m
farmland90 m
shoreline90 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway230 m
industry2.4 km
power line2.8 km
servicesgrocery store3 km
school2.6 km
train station3.1 km
Median across 38 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Grännaforsa, 2,764 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 71 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 28 min
Gothenburg2 h 54 min
Malmö2 h 44 min
Municipal seat9 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
Dansjön129 ha400 m
Furen360 ha1.6 km
Bräkentorpasjön9 ha5.5 km
Spånen265 ha6 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone4.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.2 km
Potentially contaminated land390 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve6.2 km
Natura 200021.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest20.4 km
Water protection area1.1 km
Habitat protection240 m
National conservation interest6.6 km
National heritage interest970 m
services & safetySchool1 in the locality540 m
Fire station3.1 km
Police station8.2 km
Civil defence shelter2.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)15.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.7 km
Swimming pool15.6 km
Campsite12.4 km
Hiking trail820 m
Cycle trail3.7 km
Floodlit track7.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.2 km
Café4.4 km
Petrol station3.1 km
Library15.4 km
Sports hall2.6 km
Hotel1 in the locality210 m
Care home15.4 km
Recycling centre14.8 km
disturbanceMajor road1 km
Railway4.5 km
Power line2.9 km
Wind turbine14.3 km
Mobile mast10.5 km
Military area12.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
Mine26.2 km
Quarry10.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark300 m
Church3.1 km
Community hall12.6 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 municipalityAlvesta MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
19,830population
377 tkrmedian income
43.1 yearsaverage age