small locality in Trollhättan Municipality

Gärdhem

Västra Götaland County · 162 inhabitants · 39 ha

Short answer: Gärdhem is in Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 162 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityTrollhättan
countyVästra Götaland County
population162
area39 ha
scb code1488SB110
place profile

What it is like to live here

60/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity14/100
Quiet surroundings43/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity38/100
Family friendliness48/100
Senior friendliness62/100
nature
forest70 m
water800 m
farmland40 m
shoreline800 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway2.3 km
industry2.4 km
power line500 m
services
grocery store3.3 km
school2.9 km
train station4.7 km

Median across 76 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,316men
1,202women
menagewomen
82
0–4
83
109
5–9
85
86
10–14
91
86
15–19
68
39
20–24
36
32
25–29
45
99
30–34
96
114
35–39
112
75
40–44
71
77
45–49
80
81
50–54
69
85
55–59
78
87
60–64
77
93
65–69
63
53
70–74
62
60
75–79
39
58
80+
47
marital status
Unmarried1,371
54 %
Married901
36 %
Divorced181
7 %
Widowed66
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gärdhem, 2,518 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 162 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

Stockholm5 h 43 min
Gothenburg1 h 7 min
Malmö4 h 19 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Hullsjön182 ha2.6 km
Åkers sjö7 ha4.8 km
Trehörningen68 ha6.7 km
Liperedsjön14 ha7.7 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Gärdhembygdegårdlocal heritage
Gärdhems BygdegårdsföreningÖvrig verksamhetlocal heritage
Gärdhems HembygdsföreningHembygdsvårdlocal heritage
Gärdhems Vi UngaBasketsports
Gärdhems KyrkokörSångculture
Gärdhems 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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone23 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality100 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20001.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.7 km
Water protection area8.2 km
Habitat protection3.9 km
National conservation interest590 m
National heritage interest4.7 km
services & safety
School3 km
Fire station5.1 km
Police station4.5 km
Civil defence shelter2.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)1.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site6.8 km
Swimming pool3.6 km
Campsite5 km
Hiking trail4.8 km
Cycle trail530 m
Ski trail44 km
Floodlit track6.4 km
Birding site16.8 km
Geologically notable site14.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3.6 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station3.2 km
Library4.1 km
Sports hall2.6 km
Hotel4.8 km
Care home8.8 km
Recycling centre3.3 km
disturbance
Major road40 m
Railway2.4 km
Power line480 m
Wind turbine2.2 km
Mobile mast1.3 km
Military area27.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality20 m
Quarry8.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.6 km
Church1.3 km
Community hall3.9 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 municipalityTrollhättan Municipality

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

59,003population
390 tkrmedian income
41.5 yearsaverage age