the register
Facts
municipalityArvika
countyVärmland County
population107
area57 ha
scb code1784SB127
place profile
What it is like to live here
57/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness48/100
Senior friendliness61/100
natureforest30 m
water220 m
farmland30 m
shoreline220 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway3.5 km
industry1.3 km
power line2 km
servicesgrocery store2.1 km
school2.1 km
train station3.9 km
Median across 63 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Högvalta, 1,371 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 107 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm5 h 2 min
Gothenburg4 h 3 min
Municipal seat5 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.
waterLakes nearby
Speketjärnet36 ha1.8 km
Mjögsjön58 ha2.5 km
Bergsjön319 ha3.3 km
Racken594 ha3.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone3.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.9 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality150 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.4 km
Natura 20007.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest12.8 km
Water protection area3.3 km
Habitat protection7.6 km
National conservation interest9.1 km
National heritage interest6.6 km
services & safetySchool2.1 km
Fire station3 km
Police station4 km
Civil defence shelter2.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site7.2 km
Swimming pool2.7 km
Campsite4.1 km
Hiking trail5.6 km
Cycle trail3.7 km
Floodlit track2.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.2 km
Café2.4 km
Petrol station2.2 km
Library3.6 km
Sports hall1.3 km
Hotel3.5 km
Care home2.9 km
Recycling centre3.3 km
disturbanceMajor road530 m
Railway4 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine17.2 km
Mobile mast2.1 km
Military area29.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)24.1 km
Mine17.3 km
Quarry4 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.4 km
Church3.4 km
Community hall2.4 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 municipalityArvika MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
25,547population
390 tkrmedian income
45.9 yearsaverage age