Högtorp
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline300 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway4.1 km
- Distance to industry1.9 km
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.3 km
- Distance to school2.6 km
- Distance to train station7.7 km
Median across 68 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 730–471
- 955–969
- 10010–1482
- 11515–1996
- 4820–2427
- 5225–2955
- 10430–3495
- 9535–3995
- 7640–4494
- 9145–4998
- 14950–54118
- 15155–59135
- 13560–64102
- 10665–69111
- 10070–7487
- 8975–7991
- 11980+92
Men 1,698Women 1,518
Marital status
- Unmarried1,594 (50 %)
- Married1,246 (39 %)
- Divorced264 (8 %)
- Widowed116 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Högtorp, 3,216 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 83 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
- Stockholm3 h 11 min
- Gothenburg3 h 55 min
- Municipal seat14 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
- Möckeln1,821 ha340 m
- Stora Lysingen67 ha3.4 km
- Ölen419 ha3.9 km
- Angsjön53 ha4.2 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone4.5 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)11 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality330 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2 km
- Natura 20003.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
- Water protection area2.6 km
- Habitat protection4.3 km
- National conservation interestThe locality lies within
- National heritage interest4.9 km
Services & safety
- School2.1 km
- Fire station4 km
- Police station4.5 km
- Civil defence shelter2.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)36.4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.2 km
- Swimming pool3.7 km
- Campsite1.7 km
- Hiking trail1.5 km
- Cycle trail220 m
- Ski trail22.6 km
- Floodlit track13.4 km
- Birding site30 km
- Geologically notable site48.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.1 km
- Café1 in the locality580 m
- Petrol station2.3 km
- Library4.4 km
- Sports hall3.5 km
- Hotel2.6 km
- Care home23.5 km
- Recycling centre6.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.2 km
- Railway4.2 km
- Power line2 km
- Wind turbine11 km
- Mobile mast870 m
- Military area5.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.8 km
- Mine13.3 km
- Quarry7.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality570 m
- Church3.6 km
- Community hall7.3 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
- Population9,278
- Median income382,600 kr/yr
- Average age47.1 years
The figures describe Degerfors Municipality as a whole, not Högtorp.