the register
Facts
municipalityVarberg
countyHalland County
population154
area23 ha
scb code1383SB137
place profile
What it is like to live here
26/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness33/100
Senior friendliness23/100
natureforest120 m
water670 m
farmland30 m
shoreline670 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway6.2 km
industry5.2 km
power line1.1 km
servicesgrocery store3.4 km
school1 km
train station7.9 km
Median across 54 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 Stommen, 2,403 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 154 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 6 min
Malmö2 h 26 min
Municipal seat14 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
Sämbosjön22 ha4.2 km
Grimsjön51 ha4.7 km
Iglasjön12 ha5 km
Stegasjön20 ha6.2 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone17.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.8 km
Coastal erosion9.4 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality90 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.1 km
Natura 20008.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.7 km
Water protection area1.8 km
Habitat protection7.4 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest130 m
services & safetySchool1.1 km
Fire station7 km
Police station8.4 km
Civil defence shelter5.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site8 km
Swimming pool6.8 km
Campsite8.4 km
Hiking trail160 m
Cycle trail50 m
Floodlit track20.2 km
Birding site10.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant6.5 km
Café1.6 km
Petrol station3.7 km
Library8.6 km
Sports hall2.2 km
Hotel7.2 km
Care home6.4 km
Recycling centre4.4 km
disturbanceMajor road930 m
Railway6.7 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine4.4 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area44.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.3 km
Quarry3.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.5 km
Church1 km
Community hall1.2 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 municipalityVarberg MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
69,070population
414 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age
small locality in Varberg Municipality