
Emmaboda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water420 m
- Distance to farmland780 m
- Distance to shoreline420 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway710 m
- Distance to industry360 m
- Distance to power line1.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store650 m
- Distance to school710 m
- Distance to train station1.2 km
Median across 1,857 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 740–4107
- 1175–9133
- 15310–14133
- 15615–19154
- 14220–2495
- 14225–29101
- 14830–34137
- 15835–39123
- 12940–44139
- 14045–49130
- 14150–54134
- 16055–59167
- 17260–64130
- 15165–69137
- 14870–74124
- 13575–79131
- 18380+261
Men 2,449Women 2,336
Marital status
- Unmarried2,469 (52 %)
- Married1,549 (32 %)
- Divorced467 (10 %)
- Widowed294 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Emmaboda, 4,785 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,788 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
- Stockholm5 h 59 min
- Gothenburg3 h 56 min
- Malmö3 h 1 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
- Mjusjön12 ha1.4 km
- Grimmansmålasjön48 ha1.9 km
- Rostockasjön55 ha2.3 km
- Ubbemålasjön26 ha2.8 km
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Nearest localities
- Johansfors401 inhabitants6.6 km
- Långasjö332 inhabitants7.1 km
- Vissefjärda601 inhabitants9.4 km
- Fiddekulla52 inhabitants11 km
- Kullerstad103 inhabitants12 km
- Granbäcken96 inhabitants12.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Emmaboda ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Emmaboda FlygbanasporthallSports
- Emmaboda GolfhallgolfSports
- Emmaboda GolfklubbgolfSports
- Emmaboda IdrottsplatssporthallSports
- Emmaboda SimhallsporthallSports
- Emmaboda SporthallsporthallSports
- Emmaboda bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Emmaboda kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO EmmabodapensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone1.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land76 in the locality40 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.8 km
- Natura 200025.8 km
- Extended shoreline protection45.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest40.5 km
- Water protection area3.9 km
- Habitat protection8.3 km
- National conservation interest7.8 km
- National heritage interest6.3 km
Services & safety
- School8 in the locality1.1 km
- Fire station2 in the locality240 m
- Police station1 in the locality1.1 km
- Civil defence shelter23 in the locality640 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.5 km
- Swimming pool24.1 km
- Campsite410 m
- Hiking trail150 m
- Cycle trail5.6 km
- Ski trail25 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6 in the locality630 m
- Café1 in the locality1.1 km
- Petrol station3 in the locality40 m
- Library1 in the locality650 m
- Sports hall5 in the locality340 m
- Hotel1 in the locality690 m
- Care home3 in the locality980 m
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road120 m
- Railway680 m
- Power line2.5 km
- Wind turbine21 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality1.2 km
- Military area23.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality820 m
- Quarry5.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4 in the locality800 m
- Church2 in the locality930 m
- Community hall2 in the locality640 m
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
- Population9,006
- Median income377,400 kr/yr
- Average age47.2 years