the register
Facts
municipalityMunkfors
countyVärmland County
population103
area35 ha
scb code1762SB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
10/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
natureforest60 m
water300 m
farmland30 m
shoreline300 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway19.9 km
industry6.6 km
power line930 m
servicesgrocery store8.5 km
school1.3 km
train station20.7 km
Median across 91 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ransäter, 2,388 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 103 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
Stockholm4 h 40 min
Gothenburg4 h 17 min
Municipal seat13 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
Nottjärnen12 ha3.1 km
Vågsjöarna56 ha5.1 km
Visten3,203 ha5.8 km
Emsen203 ha5.9 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
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 hazardsFlood zone460 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.5 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality140 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve8.9 km
Natura 200011.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest280 m
Water protection area3.1 km
Habitat protection750 m
National conservation interest10.3 km
National heritage interest600 m
services & safetySchool5.7 km
Fire station10 km
Police station8.5 km
Civil defence shelter7.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site9.6 km
Swimming pool8.3 km
Campsite1.2 km
Hiking trail10.7 km
Cycle trail410 m
Floodlit track38.6 km
Geologically notable site45 km
service & nöjeRestaurant7.3 km
Café3.9 km
Petrol station7.3 km
Library8.3 km
Sports hall7.5 km
Hotel2.7 km
Care home23.8 km
Recycling centre23.8 km
disturbanceMajor road1.1 km
Railway18.4 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine23 km
Mobile mast5.7 km
Military area14.9 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.7 km
Mine33.8 km
Quarry4.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark820 m
Church870 m
Community hall12.6 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 municipalityMunkfors MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
3,625population
371 tkrmedian income
47.1 yearsaverage age
small locality in Munkfors Municipality