
Degerhamn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest150 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland80 m
- Distance to shoreline250 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway35.1 km
- Distance to industry680 m
- Distance to power line22.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store330 m
- Distance to school18.7 km
- Distance to train station35.2 km
Median across 275 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 110–49
- 115–915
- 1610–1415
- 1015–196
- 1220–2410
- 1425–2913
- 1530–3415
- 1235–3912
- 1140–446
- 1745–4911
- 1750–5429
- 3455–5938
- 5360–6443
- 4665–6950
- 7070–7450
- 3575–7944
- 7380+68
Men 457Women 434
Marital status
- Unmarried300 (34 %)
- Married392 (45 %)
- Divorced104 (12 %)
- Widowed78 (9 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Degerhamn, 891 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 289 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
- Gothenburg5 h 21 min
- Malmö4 h 33 min
- Municipal seat26 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
- Storkärret7 ha17 km
- Torpmossen11 ha19.2 km
- Möckelmossen13 ha20.7 km
- Frösslundamossen8 ha21.9 km
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Nearest localities
- Gräsgård55 inhabitants7 km
- Grönhögen118 inhabitants8.5 km
- Kastlösa222 inhabitants9.5 km
- Alby82 inhabitants16.6 km
- Mörbylånga1,809 inhabitants16.8 km
- Slagerstad95 inhabitants18.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone42.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)27.4 km
- Coastal erosion21.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality390 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.3 km
- Natura 20001.4 km
- Extended shoreline protection21.7 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest11.6 km
- Water protection area500 m
- Habitat protection24.5 km
- National conservation interest800 m
- National heritage interest70 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality630 m
- Fire station19.3 km
- Police station26.5 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality550 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site10 km
- Swimming pool20.4 km
- Campsite2.6 km
- Hiking trail6.5 km
- Cycle trail650 m
- Ski trail48.9 km
- Birding site9.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality230 m
- Café8.2 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality480 m
- Library19.3 km
- Sports hall18.7 km
- Hotel2 in the locality290 m
- Care home18.5 km
- Recycling centre19.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road420 m
- Railway34.1 km
- Power line10.9 km
- Wind turbine1 in the locality770 m
- Mobile mast7.3 km
- Military area28.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)27.2 km
- Quarry2.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.6 km
- Church1 in the locality400 m
- Community hall18.8 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
- Population16,224
- Median income408,000 kr/yr
- Average age46.1 years
The figures describe Mörbylånga Municipality as a whole, not Degerhamn.