small locality in Grums Municipality

Åshammar

Värmland County · 118 inhabitants · 37 ha

Short answer: Åshammar is in Grums Municipality, Värmland County. It has 118 residents.

Photo taken 573 m from the locality centre: Larske · CC BY-SA 3.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityGrums
countyVärmland County
population118
area37 ha
scb code1764SB114
place profile

What it is like to live here

43/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity39/100
Quiet surroundings58/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity48/100
Family friendliness34/100
Senior friendliness32/100
nature
forest30 m
water1.6 km
farmland70 m
shoreline1.6 km
disturbance
major road30 m
railway2.2 km
industry1.9 km
power line1.2 km
services
grocery store2.9 km
school2.7 km
train station3 km

Median across 55 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,508men
1,380women
menagewomen
66
0–4
53
74
5–9
70
91
10–14
68
75
15–19
65
39
20–24
38
52
25–29
53
80
30–34
72
120
35–39
92
64
40–44
67
68
45–49
65
90
50–54
89
105
55–59
123
141
60–64
122
121
65–69
101
111
70–74
95
91
75–79
92
120
80+
115
marital status
Unmarried1,375
48 %
Married1,089
38 %
Divorced276
10 %
Widowed149
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åshammar, 2,888 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 118 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 20 min
Gothenburg3 h 26 min
Municipal seat7 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

Portilasjön58 ha3.4 km
Långsjön427 ha4 km
Fisketjärnen36 ha4.5 km
Överudssjön211 ha5.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone5.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.5 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality230 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve4.6 km
Natura 200010.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.5 km
Water protection area8.5 km
Habitat protection1.5 km
National conservation interest10.4 km
National heritage interest5.4 km
services & safety
School2.6 km
Fire station6.3 km
Police station3 km
Civil defence shelter2.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.5 km
Swimming pool4.6 km
Campsite8.2 km
Hiking trail7 km
Cycle trail2.2 km
Floodlit track20.1 km
Birding site26.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.9 km
Café13 km
Petrol station2.1 km
Library3 km
Sports hall2.1 km
Hotel3 km
Care home6.6 km
Recycling centre2.7 km
disturbance
Major road1.9 km
Railway2.4 km
Power line1.2 km
Wind turbine15.9 km
Mobile mast8.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
Mine34.7 km
Quarry3.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.1 km
Church1 in the locality610 m
Community hall3 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 municipalityGrums Municipality

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

9,004population
380 tkrmedian income
45.9 yearsaverage age