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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest110 m
- Distance to water140 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline140 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway1.2 km
- Distance to industry980 m
- Distance to power line5.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.3 km
- Distance to school1.4 km
- Distance to train station2.1 km
Median across 53 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 850–475
- 965–9111
- 9610–14103
- 11715–19128
- 10420–2458
- 7425–2947
- 8430–3492
- 11035–39118
- 9840–44100
- 12545–49115
- 14150–54157
- 16355–59161
- 14660–64140
- 17965–69159
- 18070–74217
- 19675–79165
- 20080+175
Men 2,194Women 2,121
Marital status
- Unmarried1,857 (43 %)
- Married1,866 (43 %)
- Divorced393 (9 %)
- Widowed204 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Mellby, 4,315 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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
- Gothenburg1 h 54 min
- Malmö1 h 31 min
- Municipal seat7 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
- Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha7 km
- Västersjön469 ha18.2 km
- Rössjön378 ha20 km
- Kyrkesjön14 ha21.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Mellbystrand4,641 inhabitants660 m
- Laholm6,861 inhabitants2.3 km
- Vallberga788 inhabitants3.4 km
- Skottorp609 inhabitants3.8 km
- Hov85 inhabitants4 km
- Lilla Tjärby1,090 inhabitants6.2 km
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Associations and activities
- MellbystrandbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Mellby GymnastikföreningGymnastikSports
- MellbystrandsgårdenkyrkaReligion
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 zone880 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)19 km
- Coastal erosion1.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality440 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.5 km
- Natura 20003 km
- Extended shoreline protection6.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest5.8 km
- Water protection area3.9 km
- Habitat protection10.4 km
- National conservation interest1.7 km
- National heritage interest2.8 km
Services & safety
- School1.1 km
- Fire station4.4 km
- Police station10.3 km
- Civil defence shelter3.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)46.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.8 km
- Swimming pool1.5 km
- Campsite1.6 km
- Hiking trail2.6 km
- Cycle trail1.5 km
- Floodlit track16.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1.4 km
- Café4.6 km
- Petrol station1.2 km
- Library5.2 km
- Sports hall4.2 km
- Hotel1.3 km
- Care home21.5 km
- Recycling centre2.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.3 km
- Railway2.7 km
- Power line5.9 km
- Wind turbine1.4 km
- Mobile mast2.2 km
- Military area14.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
- Quarry8.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.5 km
- Church1.8 km
- Community hall17 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
- Population26,595
- Median income380,300 kr/yr
- Average age45.1 years
The figures describe Laholm Municipality as a whole, not Mellby.