urban area in Ulricehamn Municipality

Hökerum

Västra Götaland County · 726 inhabitants · 98 ha

Short answer: Hökerum is in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 726 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityUlricehamn
countyVästra Götaland County
population726
area98 ha
scb code1491TB105
place profile

What it is like to live here

27/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity34/100
Quiet surroundings72/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity17/100
Family friendliness33/100
Senior friendliness18/100
nature
forest40 m
water400 m
farmland120 m
shoreline400 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway16.1 km
industry7.9 km
power line2.7 km
services
grocery store510 m
school580 m
train station16.4 km

Median across 294 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,295men
1,232women
menagewomen
75
0–4
70
85
5–9
80
91
10–14
62
77
15–19
66
48
20–24
43
47
25–29
47
76
30–34
84
91
35–39
96
73
40–44
93
82
45–49
59
79
50–54
83
85
55–59
90
104
60–64
70
66
65–69
66
71
70–74
77
67
75–79
55
78
80+
91
marital status
Unmarried1,324
52 %
Married906
36 %
Divorced201
8 %
Widowed102
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hökerum, 2,527 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 726 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

Stockholm4 h 50 min
Gothenburg1 h 16 min
Malmö4 h
Municipal seat15 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

Mogden148 ha800 m
Tolken1,186 ha3.1 km
Agnsjö17 ha3.2 km
Röstesjön42 ha4.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Equmenia Hökerumscoutkåroutdoor life
Hökerums Väg- och SamhällsföreningSnöröjninglocal heritage
Equmenia HökerumUngdomsverksamhetreligion
SPF Seniorerna Hökerumsocial

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 zone8.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.6 km
Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality80 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve7.8 km
Natura 200016.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7 km
Water protection area340 m
Habitat protection1.7 km
National conservation interest730 m
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School1 in the locality380 m
Fire station9.2 km
Police station9.1 km
Civil defence shelter8 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool7.8 km
Campsite8.5 km
Hiking trail6.6 km
Cycle trail120 m
Floodlit track11.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant8 km
Café5.2 km
Petrol station1 in the locality100 m
Library9.4 km
Sports hall6 km
Hotel9.1 km
Care home10 km
Recycling centre11.3 km
disturbance
Major road2.3 km
Railway16 km
Power line2.8 km
Wind turbine7.1 km
Mobile mast5.8 km
Military area26.8 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
Quarry5.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.5 km
Church1 in the locality310 m
Community hall1 in the locality390 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.

applies to the whole municipalityUlricehamn Municipality

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

24,985population
391 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age