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Small locality in Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County

Sörudden

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlstad
CountyVärmland County
Population110
Area61 ha
SCB code1780SB127

2

Place profile

26/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
62/100
Quiet surroundings
66/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
30/100
Family friendliness
20/100
Senior friendliness
18/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water200 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline200 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.2 km
  • Distance to industry2.1 km
  • Distance to power line2.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.8 km
  • Distance to school2.9 km
  • Distance to train station5.9 km

Median across 85 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 370–457
  • 515–945
  • 5010–1439
  • 4815–1935
  • 2220–249
  • 1125–2913
  • 4330–3451
  • 5335–3946
  • 5340–4445
  • 4245–4938
  • 5050–5446
  • 7455–5949
  • 5960–6439
  • 4065–6939
  • 3170–7423
  • 3175–7919
  • 3580+17

Men 730Women 610

Marital status

  • Unmarried729 (55 %)
  • Married460 (35 %)
  • Divorced108 (8 %)
  • Widowed31 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sörudden, 1,340 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 110 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm3 h 54 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 52 min
  • Municipal seat18 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

  • Vänern544,536 ha1 km
  • Välsviktjärnet8 ha6.1 km
  • Alstern582 ha7 km
  • Kroppkärrssjön67 ha7.4 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.8 km
  • Natura 20008.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest430 m
  • Water protection area13 km
  • Habitat protection1.1 km
  • National conservation interest5.1 km
  • National heritage interest4.3 km

Services & safety

  • School3 km
  • Fire station9.4 km
  • Police station11.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.7 km
  • Swimming pool6.7 km
  • Campsite11.4 km
  • Hiking trail1.2 km
  • Cycle trail2.3 km
  • Floodlit track6.8 km
  • Birding site15.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.7 km
  • Café6.2 km
  • Petrol station2.8 km
  • Library2.7 km
  • Sports hall3.1 km
  • Hotel8.7 km
  • Care home3.1 km
  • Recycling centre6.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3 km
  • Railway2.3 km
  • Power line2.8 km
  • Wind turbine5.8 km
  • Mobile mast6.7 km
  • Military area34.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
  • Mine43.9 km
  • Quarry4.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.8 km
  • Church2.6 km
  • Community hall6.7 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 Sörudden.