Facts

MunicipalityGrästorp

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population3,022

Area270 ha

SCB code1444TC101

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Place profile

52/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

11/100

Quiet surroundings

45/100

Rurality

35/100

Urbanity

34/100

Family friendliness

67/100

Senior friendliness

36/100

Nature

Distance to forest120 m
Distance to water600 m
Distance to farmland250 m
Distance to shoreline600 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway440 m
Distance to industry240 m
Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

Distance to grocery store580 m
Distance to school680 m
Distance to train station710 m

Median across 1,023 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

630–470
915–981
9310–1473
10515–1979
7520–2461
7325–2956
9530–3484
10535–39115
8840–4471
7045–4971
7550–5486
10655–5992
9560–64116
10165–6996
10370–74117
8375–79116
12280+197

Men 1,543Women 1,581

Marital status

Unmarried1,669 (53 %)
Married983 (31 %)
Divorced273 (9 %)
Widowed208 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Grästorp, 3,124 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,022 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 21 min
Gothenburg1 h 27 min
Malmö4 h 39 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

Vänern544,536 ha6.1 km
Torsjön7 ha11.1 km
Gårdsjön11 ha12.2 km
Långevattnet12 ha12.4 km

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Nearest localities

Salstad71 inhabitants4.7 km
Ravelsgården108 inhabitants9.7 km
Främmestad367 inhabitants10.3 km
Tun168 inhabitants10.9 km
Såtenäs68 inhabitants11.4 km
Norra Björke165 inhabitants11.6 km

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Associations and activities

Grästorp – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
Grästorps KonserthusbygdegårdLocal heritage
Grästorps kyrkakyrkaReligion

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 zone19.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.3 km
Potentially contaminated land28 in the locality20 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve6.5 km
Natura 20005.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.7 km
Water protection area10.9 km
Habitat protection6.7 km
National conservation interest1.8 km
National heritage interest4.3 km

Services & safety

School4 in the locality310 m
Fire station18 km
Police station17.8 km
Civil defence shelter15.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)22.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site12.7 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality820 m
Campsite1 in the locality450 m
Hiking trail9.4 km
Cycle trail740 m
Floodlit track11.4 km
Birding site8.1 km
Geologically notable site11.2 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant4.1 km
Café8.5 km
Petrol station1 in the locality550 m
Library17.1 km
Sports hall5 in the locality320 m
Hotel15.8 km
Care home13.7 km
Recycling centre1.7 km

Disturbance

Major road650 m
Railway6.1 km
Power line1 km
Wind turbine3.2 km
Mobile mast5.1 km
Military area9.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10 km
Quarry1.3 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.5 km
Church1 in the locality60 m
Community hall6.3 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

Population5,555
Median income388,700 kr/yr
Average age46.3 years

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