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
Family friendliness50/100
Senior friendliness22/100
natureforest150 m
water630 m
farmland110 m
shoreline310 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2.7 km
industry2.2 km
power line3.5 km
servicesgrocery 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
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 timeFrom 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.
waterLakes 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 hazardsFlood zone6.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.9 km
Coastal erosion260 m
Potentially contaminated land560 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool2 km
Fire station8.9 km
Police station9.7 km
Civil defence shelter4.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site350 m
Swimming pool4.8 km
Campsite770 m
Hiking trail240 m
Cycle trail490 m
Floodlit track4.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.5 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
disturbanceMajor road510 m
Railway4.6 km
Power line3.5 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area10.6 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)550 m
Quarry7.5 km
cultureMuseum 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 MunicipalityThe 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