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Small locality in Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County

Finterud

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlstad
CountyVärmland County
Population80
Area22 ha
SCB code1780SB144

2

Place profile

43/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
47/100
Quiet surroundings
49/100
Rurality
52/100
Urbanity
23/100
Family friendliness
31/100
Senior friendliness
45/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water290 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline290 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.1 km
  • Distance to industry2.6 km
  • Distance to power line1.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3 km
  • Distance to school3.4 km
  • Distance to train station7.6 km

Median across 35 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 380–438
  • 365–959
  • 5410–1451
  • 4615–1934
  • 3220–2421
  • 2525–2933
  • 4630–3442
  • 6735–3946
  • 5340–4458
  • 5545–4944
  • 3850–5451
  • 5855–5947
  • 5960–6450
  • 4165–6944
  • 3770–7431
  • 3375–7928
  • 4380+39

Men 761Women 716

Marital status

  • Unmarried823 (56 %)
  • Married504 (34 %)
  • Divorced103 (7 %)
  • Widowed45 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Finterud, 1,477 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 80 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 7 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 37 min
  • Municipal seat14 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Ilandasjön13 ha3.1 km
  • Varpnästjärnet45 ha4.6 km
  • Vänern544,536 ha5.8 km
  • Södra Hyn363 ha6.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.8 km
  • Natura 20007.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.5 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection2.9 km
  • National conservation interest1 km
  • National heritage interest7 km

Services & safety

  • School3.4 km
  • Fire station6.4 km
  • Police station6.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter3.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.3 km
  • Swimming pool2.1 km
  • Campsite4 km
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail1.1 km
  • Floodlit track3.1 km
  • Birding site16.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.1 km
  • Café4.3 km
  • Petrol station4.4 km
  • Library4.4 km
  • Sports hall3.6 km
  • Hotel5.5 km
  • Care home5.4 km
  • Recycling centre6.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.9 km
  • Railway4.4 km
  • Power line1.2 km
  • Wind turbine9.4 km
  • Mobile mast2 km
  • Military area38.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.8 km
  • Mine48.6 km
  • Quarry3.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.3 km
  • Church3.8 km
  • Community hall10.8 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

  • Population98,084
  • Median income387,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.0 years
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The figures describe Karlstad Municipality as a whole, not Finterud.