Facts

MunicipalityDals-Ed

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population2,901

Area371 ha

SCB code1438TC101

2

Place profile

60/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

50/100

Quiet surroundings

53/100

Rurality

52/100

Urbanity

61/100

Family friendliness

63/100

Senior friendliness

52/100

Nature

Distance to forest40 m
Distance to water270 m
Distance to farmland610 m
Distance to shoreline270 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway390 m
Distance to industry590 m
Distance to power line2 km

Services

Distance to grocery store1.1 km
Distance to school540 m
Distance to train station1.2 km

Median across 1,066 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

530–454
765–975
9710–1484
9215–1988
8320–2464
8525–2964
10730–3471
10835–3993
8640–4480
7545–4973
7550–5498
9655–5975
10460–6495
8565–6982
7370–7480
7975–79102
12880+210

Men 1,502Women 1,488

Marital status

Unmarried1,627 (54 %)
Married856 (29 %)
Divorced305 (10 %)
Widowed204 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ed, 2,990 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,901 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

Stockholm6 h
Gothenburg2 h 23 min
Malmö5 h 35 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.

5

Lakes nearby

Lilla Le81 ha350 m
Stora Le12,877 ha1.4 km
Stora Sågtjärnet33 ha1.7 km
Gåsetjärnet7 ha1.8 km

6

Nearest localities

Håbol57 inhabitants8.2 km
Asketveten69 inhabitants15.5 km
Bäckefors632 inhabitants16.3 km
Billingsfors954 inhabitants18.7 km
Dals Långed1,337 inhabitants19.5 km
Bengtsfors3,102 inhabitants20.1 km

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone3.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.2 km
Potentially contaminated land41 in the locality420 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve640 m
Natura 20006.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest590 m
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection1.9 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School4 in the locality660 m
Fire station1 in the locality1.1 km
Police station21.5 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality610 m

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1 in the locality300 m
Swimming pool21.9 km
Campsite2 in the locality350 m
Hiking trail10.4 km
Cycle trail500 m
Floodlit track18.9 km
Geologically notable site47.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5 in the locality420 m
Café1 in the locality420 m
Petrol station2 in the locality1.1 km
Library1 in the locality420 m
Sports hall1.1 km
Hotel3 in the locality530 m
Care home26 km
Recycling centre1.7 km

Disturbance

Major road1 km
Railway570 m
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine7.3 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality1 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.9 km
Mine12.5 km
Quarry1.7 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2 in the locality460 m
Church3 in the locality330 m
Community hall1 in the locality480 m

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.

8

Applies to the whole municipality

Population4,606
Median income375,500 kr/yr
Average age47.0 years

What is it like to live in Dals-Ed? →

The figures describe Dals-Ed Municipality as a whole, not Ed.