
Marbäck
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water580 m
- Distance to farmland130 m
- Distance to shoreline580 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway17.6 km
- Distance to industry5.1 km
- Distance to power line910 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.5 km
- Distance to school330 m
- Distance to train station23.2 km
Median across 217 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 640–483
- 865–986
- 6910–1476
- 6115–1969
- 5120–2435
- 5525–2939
- 8030–3488
- 10335–3986
- 7640–4476
- 6645–4961
- 8650–5470
- 7955–5986
- 10660–6492
- 8165–6973
- 8170–7480
- 7475–7952
- 8680+106
Men 1,304Women 1,258
Marital status
- Unmarried1,275 (50 %)
- Married921 (36 %)
- Divorced247 (10 %)
- Widowed131 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Marbäck, 2,562 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 523 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
- Stockholm4 h 50 min
- Gothenburg1 h 30 min
- Malmö3 h 55 min
- Municipal seat10 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
- Åsunden3,328 ha1.2 km
- Lillasjö7 ha3.6 km
- Dammsjön12 ha4.1 km
- Sämsjön856 ha7.2 km
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Associations and activities
- Marbäcks SamhällsföreningBygdeutvecklingOther
- Marbäck – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Marbäck-Åsunden HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetLocal heritage
- Marbäcks IdrottsföreningFotbollSports
- Marbäcks 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 zone950 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)18.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality200 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve980 m
- Natura 20006.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest730 m
- Water protection area250 m
- Habitat protection1.9 km
- National conservation interest520 m
- National heritage interest90 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality260 m
- Fire station6.3 km
- Police station6.4 km
- Civil defence shelter4.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)25.2 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.4 km
- Swimming pool3.7 km
- Campsite3.5 km
- Hiking trail1.1 km
- Cycle trail1.1 km
- Floodlit track18.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.7 km
- Café3.4 km
- Petrol station5.4 km
- Library5.6 km
- Sports hall5 km
- Hotel4.8 km
- Care home6.9 km
- Recycling centre7.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road460 m
- Railway17.6 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine2.6 km
- Mobile mast1.2 km
- Military area30 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
- Mine39.6 km
- Quarry1.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.5 km
- Church1 in the locality510 m
- Community hall5 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
- Population24,985
- Median income390,800 kr/yr
- Average age44.2 years
The figures describe Ulricehamn Municipality as a whole, not Marbäck.