urban area in Halmstad Municipality

Laxvik

Halland County · 466 inhabitants · 69 ha

Short answer: Laxvik is in Halmstad Municipality, Halland County. It has 466 residents.

Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson · CC BY 2.5 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityHalmstad
countyHalland County
population466
area69 ha
scb code1380TB112
place profile

What it is like to live here

35/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity1/100
Quiet surroundings52/100
Rurality28/100
Urbanity53/100
Family friendliness50/100
Senior friendliness22/100
nature
forest150 m
water630 m
farmland110 m
shoreline310 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway2.7 km
industry2.2 km
power line3.5 km
services
grocery store1.6 km
school2 km
train station8.6 km

Median across 359 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

590men
585women
menagewomen
20
0–4
19
28
5–9
37
34
10–14
24
36
15–19
43
34
20–24
18
24
25–29
12
20
30–34
24
33
35–39
38
23
40–44
23
36
45–49
39
37
50–54
39
52
55–59
44
51
60–64
48
41
65–69
47
37
70–74
38
40
75–79
46
44
80+
46
marital status
Unmarried519
44 %
Married516
44 %
Divorced85
7 %
Widowed57
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Laxvik, 1,175 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 466 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

Gothenburg1 h 51 min
Malmö1 h 43 min
Municipal seat17 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

Tostarpasjön8 ha9.7 km
Knorrasjön7 ha10.1 km
Långesjön16 ha10.2 km
Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha10.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone6.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.9 km
Coastal erosion260 m
Potentially contaminated land560 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve890 m
Natura 2000890 m
Extended shoreline protection16.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8 km
Water protection area2.2 km
Habitat protection13.7 km
National conservation interest520 m
National heritage interest2.3 km
services & safety
School2 km
Fire station8.9 km
Police station9.7 km
Civil defence shelter4.1 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site350 m
Swimming pool4.8 km
Campsite770 m
Hiking trail240 m
Cycle trail490 m
Floodlit track4.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.5 km
Café1 in the locality370 m
Petrol station2.3 km
Library5.5 km
Sports hall1.9 km
Hotel6.4 km
Care home9.5 km
Recycling centre3 km
disturbance
Major road510 m
Railway4.6 km
Power line3.5 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area10.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)550 m
Quarry7.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark370 m
Church1.5 km
Community hall8.3 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 municipalityHalmstad Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

106,084population
384 tkrmedian income
42.0 yearsaverage age