small locality in Kungsbacka Municipality

Välås

Halland County · 83 inhabitants · 32 ha

Short answer: Välås is in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County. It has 83 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityKungsbacka
countyHalland County
population83
area32 ha
scb code1384SB132
place profile

What it is like to live here

61/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity29/100
Quiet surroundings51/100
Rurality41/100
Urbanity56/100
Family friendliness61/100
Senior friendliness59/100
nature
forest20 m
water320 m
farmland30 m
shoreline320 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway2.9 km
industry1.6 km
power line910 m
services
grocery store1.8 km
school1.9 km
train station3.3 km

Median across 34 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

836men
806women
menagewomen
49
0–4
36
57
5–9
62
43
10–14
49
69
15–19
56
50
20–24
35
25
25–29
26
49
30–34
48
60
35–39
65
49
40–44
47
51
45–49
55
60
50–54
55
63
55–59
70
55
60–64
63
47
65–69
35
35
70–74
24
23
75–79
27
51
80+
53
marital status
Unmarried846
52 %
Married620
38 %
Divorced124
8 %
Widowed50
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Välås, 1,642 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 83 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

Gothenburg28 min
Malmö2 h 56 min
Municipal seat16 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

Rubbesjö14 ha3.7 km
Svartevatten10 ha4 km
Skårsjön26 ha7.3 km
Sandsjö33 ha7.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
Coastal erosion43.3 km
Potentially contaminated land1.6 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.4 km
Natura 20002.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
Water protection area9 km
Habitat protection5.2 km
National conservation interest2.2 km
National heritage interest810 m
services & safety
School1.8 km
Fire station3.3 km
Police station3.1 km
Civil defence shelter2.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.1 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site3.9 km
Swimming pool3.6 km
Campsite6.7 km
Hiking trail1.6 km
Cycle trail1.4 km
Ski trail44.1 km
Floodlit track3 km
Birding site20.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.7 km
Café2.9 km
Petrol station1.7 km
Library3.1 km
Sports hall1.9 km
Hotel3.1 km
Care home1.9 km
Recycling centre1.8 km
disturbance
Major road1.2 km
Railway2.9 km
Power line950 m
Wind turbine13.6 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area4.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)850 m
Quarry10.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.1 km
Church1.8 km
Community hall1.7 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 municipalityKungsbacka Municipality

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

85,792population
470 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age