Hultsfred
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest70 m
- Distance to water390 m
- Distance to farmland770 m
- Distance to shoreline420 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway370 m
- Distance to industry220 m
- Distance to power line1.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store420 m
- Distance to school1.1 km
- Distance to train station810 m
Median across 1,681 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1160–4128
- 1645–9147
- 18810–14169
- 21415–19172
- 17220–24116
- 12525–29118
- 16930–34150
- 17635–39172
- 15140–44146
- 16745–49155
- 15050–54153
- 18255–59179
- 15560–64161
- 18665–69163
- 14870–74143
- 13275–79152
- 18180+260
Men 2,776Women 2,684
Marital status
- Unmarried2,886 (53 %)
- Married1,752 (32 %)
- Divorced538 (10 %)
- Widowed286 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hultsfred, 5,460 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 5,614 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 29 min
- Gothenburg3 h 44 min
- Malmö4 h 30 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
- Hulingen627 ha800 m
- Gnötteln170 ha2.7 km
- Lilla Hammarsjö104 ha3.4 km
- Målasjön16 ha5 km
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Nearest localities
- Silverdalen642 inhabitants6 km
- Vena372 inhabitants7.7 km
- Lönneberga129 inhabitants8.9 km
- Storebro936 inhabitants9.3 km
- Målilla1,461 inhabitants10.8 km
- Rosenfors267 inhabitants14.1 km
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Associations and activities
- Hultsfreds ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Hultsfreds hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
- Hultsfreds SchacksalongsporthallSports
- Hultsfredsbygdens ridklubbridSports
- Hultsfreds hembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
- Hultsfreds kyrkakyrkaReligion
- Hultsfred-Vena PROpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone710 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land90 in the locality100 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve590 m
- Natura 20004.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.9 km
- Water protection area670 m
- Habitat protection3.8 km
- National conservation interest3.5 km
- National heritage interest5.7 km
Services & safety
- School9 in the locality380 m
- Fire station1 in the locality300 m
- Police station1 in the locality1.1 km
- Civil defence shelter65 in the locality110 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.3 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality1.4 km
- Campsite1.3 km
- Hiking trail4.9 km
- Cycle trail300 m
- Floodlit track24.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality840 m
- Café1.3 km
- Petrol station5 in the locality370 m
- Library19.2 km
- Sports hall4 in the locality910 m
- Hotel2 in the locality900 m
- Care home1 in the locality680 m
- Recycling centre19.7 km
Disturbance
- Major road320 m
- Railway620 m
- Power line880 m
- Wind turbine13.5 km
- Mobile mast3 in the locality280 m
- Military area37.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.7 km
- Mine25.1 km
- Quarry5.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.2 km
- Church3 in the locality280 m
- Community hall7.8 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
- Population13,673
- Median income362,900 kr/yr
- Average age46.3 years