the register
Facts
municipalityLaholm
countyHalland County
population54
area36 ha
scb code1381SB132
place profile
What it is like to live here
37/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness34/100
Senior friendliness26/100
natureforest110 m
water140 m
farmland40 m
shoreline140 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway1.2 km
industry980 m
power line5.6 km
servicesgrocery store1.3 km
school1.4 km
train station2.1 km
Median across 53 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 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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha7 km
Västersjön469 ha18.2 km
Rössjön378 ha20 km
Kyrkesjön14 ha21.6 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone880 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)19 km
Coastal erosion1.7 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality440 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool1.1 km
Fire station4.4 km
Police station10.3 km
Civil defence shelter3.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)46.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.8 km
Swimming pool1.5 km
Campsite1.6 km
Hiking trail2.6 km
Cycle trail1.5 km
Floodlit track16.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.4 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
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway2.7 km
Power line5.9 km
Wind turbine1.4 km
Mobile mast2.2 km
Military area14.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
Quarry8.5 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityLaholm MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
26,595population
380 tkrmedian income
45.1 yearsaverage age