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Small locality in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County

Nygård

1

Facts

MunicipalityArvika
CountyVärmland County
Population98
Area48 ha
SCB code1784SB137

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
59/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
52/100
Urbanity
59/100
Family friendliness
27/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water330 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline330 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.4 km
  • Distance to industry5.8 km
  • Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store320 m
  • Distance to school370 m
  • Distance to train station5.2 km

Median across 77 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 510–457
  • 805–972
  • 7910–1492
  • 7915–1975
  • 4920–2417
  • 3825–2939
  • 6330–3455
  • 7535–39101
  • 7640–4478
  • 8545–4966
  • 9150–5479
  • 9755–5985
  • 7760–6488
  • 8465–69101
  • 8870–7487
  • 8775–7964
  • 9380+113

Men 1,292Women 1,269

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,317 (51 %)
  • Married898 (35 %)
  • Divorced229 (9 %)
  • Widowed118 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Nygård, 2,561 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 98 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 45 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 2 min
  • Municipal seat16 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

  • Värmeln7,465 ha1.2 km
  • Stenstjärnen12 ha3 km
  • Flagan12 ha4.8 km
  • Mangen336 ha4.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone14.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality360 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve860 m
  • Natura 20008.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest26.2 km
  • Water protection area5.2 km
  • Habitat protection530 m
  • National conservation interest14.1 km
  • National heritage interest3.4 km

Services & safety

  • School5.6 km
  • Fire station5.5 km
  • Police station15.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.4 km
  • Swimming pool15.7 km
  • Campsite16.3 km
  • Hiking trail9.3 km
  • Cycle trail6.5 km
  • Floodlit track13.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.1 km
  • Café1.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality350 m
  • Library15.5 km
  • Sports hall11.8 km
  • Hotel2.4 km
  • Care home18 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality370 m

Disturbance

  • Major road350 m
  • Railway4.7 km
  • Power line1.4 km
  • Wind turbine9.9 km
  • Mobile mast12.9 km
  • Military area40.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.2 km
  • Mine24.3 km
  • Quarry5.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.1 km
  • Church1.5 km
  • Community hall15.5 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

  • Population25,547
  • Median income389,800 kr/yr
  • Average age45.9 years
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The figures describe Arvika Municipality as a whole, not Nygård.