Olsfors
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water230 m
- Distance to farmland630 m
- Distance to shoreline230 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway190 m
- Distance to industry190 m
- Distance to power line740 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store7.9 km
- Distance to school340 m
- Distance to train station8.1 km
Median across 247 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 360–423
- 335–930
- 2910–1431
- 3815–1929
- 2120–2417
- 2025–2914
- 4030–3426
- 4835–3943
- 4040–4440
- 3645–4935
- 3850–5433
- 3355–5924
- 3760–6439
- 1965–6929
- 2370–7414
- 1675–7918
- 3080+28
Men 537Women 473
Marital status
- Unmarried499 (49 %)
- Married385 (38 %)
- Divorced95 (9 %)
- Widowed30 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Olsfors, 1,010 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 607 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
- Stockholm5 h 29 min
- Gothenburg42 min
- Malmö3 h 38 min
- Municipal seat11 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
- Björsjön7 ha1.8 km
- Vannasjön7 ha2.2 km
- Viaredssjön395 ha2.2 km
- Eningen26 ha2.5 km
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Associations and activities
- SMU i OlsforsscoutkårOutdoor life
- Olsfors idrottsplatssporthallSports
- PRO Olsfors-HultaforspensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone9.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.9 km
- Natura 200032 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest8.5 km
- Water protection area6.8 km
- Habitat protection3.3 km
- National conservation interest6.2 km
- National heritage interest11.9 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality60 m
- Fire station7.7 km
- Police station7.9 km
- Civil defence shelter5.9 km
- Vulnerable area (police)13.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.2 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality510 m
- Campsite9.3 km
- Hiking trail660 m
- Cycle trail10.8 km
- Ski trail41.8 km
- Floodlit track13.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6 km
- Café5.2 km
- Petrol station5.6 km
- Library7.8 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality460 m
- Hotel11.4 km
- Care home6.2 km
- Recycling centre4.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.4 km
- Railway770 m
- Power line590 m
- Wind turbine8.4 km
- Mobile mast1.5 km
- Military area12.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)980 m
- Quarry7.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark9.3 km
- Church1 in the locality220 m
- Community hall3.7 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population9,802
- Median income430,100 kr/yr
- Average age42.6 years
The figures describe Bollebygd Municipality as a whole, not Olsfors.