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Small locality in Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County

Gräsås

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlstad
CountyVärmland County
Population120
Area34 ha
SCB code1780SB133

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
36/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
21/100
Family friendliness
23/100
Senior friendliness
21/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water1000 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline1000 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway5.1 km
  • Distance to industry5 km
  • Distance to power line1.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.9 km
  • Distance to school3.6 km
  • Distance to train station7 km

Median across 44 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 480–448
  • 495–953
  • 5610–1459
  • 8915–1966
  • 3120–2423
  • 2225–2913
  • 3330–3450
  • 7735–3965
  • 4640–4455
  • 4945–4940
  • 8450–5496
  • 7355–5979
  • 8260–6489
  • 6365–6947
  • 5370–7443
  • 3575–7930
  • 5380+52

Men 943Women 908

Marital status

  • Unmarried986 (53 %)
  • Married667 (36 %)
  • Divorced160 (9 %)
  • Widowed47 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gräsås, 1,851 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 120 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 2 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 44 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Alstern582 ha1.1 km
  • Farsjön18 ha6 km
  • Kroppkärrssjön67 ha6.4 km
  • Gapern2,003 ha6.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.7 km
  • Natura 20009.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest980 m
  • Water protection area7.3 km
  • Habitat protection1.9 km
  • National conservation interest5.1 km
  • National heritage interest2 km

Services & safety

  • School3.6 km
  • Fire station7.5 km
  • Police station7.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7 km
  • Swimming pool5.4 km
  • Campsite9.6 km
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail730 m
  • Floodlit track3.7 km
  • Birding site19.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5 km
  • Café5.5 km
  • Petrol station5.8 km
  • Library5.7 km
  • Sports hall3.2 km
  • Hotel6 km
  • Care home5.5 km
  • Recycling centre7.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road710 m
  • Railway5.8 km
  • Power line1.7 km
  • Wind turbine15.2 km
  • Mobile mast2.1 km
  • Military area29.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
  • Mine45.6 km
  • Quarry6.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.7 km
  • Church4 km
  • Community hall1.8 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 Gräsås.