Hagfors
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water340 m
- Distance to farmland420 m
- Distance to shoreline340 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway30.5 km
- Distance to industry430 m
- Distance to power line600 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store530 m
- Distance to school1.3 km
- Distance to train station30.7 km
Median across 1,648 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 910–489
- 935–996
- 12510–14102
- 11215–19131
- 13720–24114
- 13125–2984
- 17330–34120
- 15835–39120
- 12440–44109
- 9445–49126
- 13850–54137
- 15255–59120
- 18660–64181
- 15265–69166
- 16570–74151
- 15375–79158
- 18580+291
Men 2,369Women 2,295
Marital status
- Unmarried2,498 (54 %)
- Married1,266 (27 %)
- Divorced552 (12 %)
- Widowed352 (8 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hagfors, 4,664 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,731 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Stockholm4 h 52 min
- Gothenburg4 h 48 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Värmullen145 ha280 m
- Västra Görsjön15 ha3.9 km
- Östra Görsjön55 ha4.3 km
- Rådasjön1,100 ha4.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Uddeholm563 inhabitants3.2 km
- Geijersholm213 inhabitants3.6 km
- Råda339 inhabitants5.7 km
- Åros100 inhabitants6.3 km
- Bergsäng198 inhabitants10.2 km
- Gustavsfors83 inhabitants13.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Hagfors – Var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Hagfors Innebandyförening UddeholmSports
- Hagfors InnebandysällskapInnebandySports
- HagforsvallensporthallSports
- Hagfors bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Hagfors kapellkyrkaReligion
- Hagfors kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO HagforspensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone6.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)13 km
- Potentially contaminated land48 in the locality130 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve730 m
- Natura 20008.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.4 km
- Water protection area2.4 km
- Habitat protection13.2 km
- National conservation interest4 km
- National heritage interest3.9 km
Services & safety
- School10 in the locality570 m
- Fire station1 in the locality130 m
- Police station1 in the locality700 m
- Civil defence shelter70 in the locality120 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.4 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality570 m
- Campsite1 in the locality970 m
- Hiking trail690 m
- Cycle trail70 m
- Geologically notable site36.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9 in the locality210 m
- Café2 in the locality590 m
- Petrol station3 in the locality1.2 km
- Library1 in the locality590 m
- Sports hall9 in the locality590 m
- Hotel1 in the locality840 m
- Care home40.1 km
- Recycling centre2.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road640 m
- Railway30.6 km
- Power line140 m
- Wind turbine36.1 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality1.1 km
- Military area29.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)25.8 km
- Mine14.1 km
- Quarry1 in the locality1.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3 in the locality810 m
- Church3 in the locality380 m
- Community hall11.7 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
- Population11,418
- Median income370,800 kr/yr
- Average age48.8 years