Facts

MunicipalityStorfors

CountyVärmland County

Population59

Area19 ha

SCB code1760SB105

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Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

42/100

Quiet surroundings

68/100

Rurality

39/100

Urbanity

41/100

Family friendliness

14/100

Senior friendliness

15/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water220 m
Distance to farmland110 m
Distance to shoreline220 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway3.6 km
Distance to industry4.6 km
Distance to power line6.4 km

Services

Distance to grocery store3 km
Distance to school4.6 km
Distance to train station4.9 km

Median across 50 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

280–433
445–937
4010–1453
5215–1936
3220–2423
2225–2930
4930–3438
4935–3948
4140–4446
4945–4935
5850–5451
8055–5995
8260–6478
8765–6968
8770–7473
7975–7972
7680+64

Men 955Women 880

Marital status

Unmarried844 (46 %)
Married722 (39 %)
Divorced214 (12 %)
Widowed67 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lungsund, 1,835 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 59 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

Stockholm3 h 47 min
Gothenburg4 h 8 min
Municipal seat11 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

Öjevettern521 ha270 m
Stor-Lungen581 ha330 m
Hållsjön136 ha960 m
Acktjärnen85 ha2.3 km

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Nearest localities

Storfors1,904 inhabitants4 km
Nykroppa648 inhabitants12.1 km
Kyrksten234 inhabitants14.3 km
Sutterhöjden71 inhabitants15.4 km
Prästgården126 inhabitants18.3 km
Filipstad5,970 inhabitants18.5 km

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Associations and activities

Lungsunds 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 zone680 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.7 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve6.6 km
Natura 200015.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest17.2 km
Water protection area5.3 km
Habitat protection3.6 km
National conservation interest4 km
National heritage interest6.4 km

Services & safety

School2.9 km
Fire station5.3 km
Police station21.3 km
Civil defence shelter2.9 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site500 m
Swimming pool10.9 km
Campsite320 m
Hiking trail6.6 km
Cycle trail14.2 km
Ski trail45.6 km
Floodlit track13.7 km
Birding site45.7 km
Geologically notable site31.3 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1 in the locality260 m
Café3.1 km
Petrol station5.5 km
Library3 km
Sports hall2.6 km
Hotel5.4 km
Care home5.6 km
Recycling centre4.2 km

Disturbance

Major road4.4 km
Railway3.7 km
Power line6.4 km
Wind turbine12.1 km
Mobile mast7.2 km
Military area29.2 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9 km
Mine14.1 km
Quarry7.9 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.3 km
Church1 in the locality330 m
Community hall21.3 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

Population3,788
Median income379,500 kr/yr
Average age49.1 years

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The figures describe Storfors Municipality as a whole, not Lungsund.