the register
Facts
municipalityMölndal
countyVästra Götaland County
population843
area30 ha
scb code1481TB123
place profile
What it is like to live here
85/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness87/100
Senior friendliness85/100
natureforest50 m
water240 m
farmland870 m
shoreline240 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2 km
industry870 m
power line1.5 km
servicesgrocery store2.4 km
school1.1 km
train station3.2 km
Median across 197 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 Västra Balltorp, 2,480 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 843 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
Gothenburg17 min
Malmö3 h 12 min
Municipal seat8 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
Sisjön26 ha1.7 km
Fisjön7 ha2.2 km
Oxsjön17 ha2.9 km
Södra Långevattnet11 ha3.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
Potentially contaminated land830 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.3 km
Natura 20001.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest810 m
Water protection area3.5 km
Habitat protection10.7 km
National conservation interest4.3 km
National heritage interest3.4 km
services & safetySchool880 m
Fire station3.6 km
Police station3.7 km
Civil defence shelter750 m
Vulnerable area (police)6.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.8 km
Swimming pool2.4 km
Campsite5 km
Hiking trail610 m
Cycle trail2.1 km
Ski trail27.6 km
Floodlit track16.3 km
Birding site36.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.2 km
Café2 km
Petrol station1.7 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall2.1 km
Hotel2.4 km
Care home1.8 km
Recycling centre2.7 km
disturbanceMajor road1.8 km
Railway3 km
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine18.8 km
Mobile mast1.3 km
Military area880 m
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)550 m
Quarry4.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.8 km
Church2.6 km
Community hall2.3 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.
applies to the whole municipalityMölndal MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
71,420population
457 tkrmedian income
40.0 yearsaverage age