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Small locality in Hällefors Municipality, Örebro County

Saxhyttan

1

Facts

MunicipalityHällefors
CountyÖrebro County
Population63
Area36 ha
SCB code1863SB108

2

Place profile

30/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
56/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
43/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
25/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water160 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline160 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.3 km
  • Distance to industry2.3 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.4 km
  • Distance to school5.1 km
  • Distance to train station5.2 km

Median across 68 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 190–432
  • 455–930
  • 3010–1435
  • 3515–1931
  • 5920–2450
  • 4525–2929
  • 5430–3450
  • 4935–3931
  • 3240–4427
  • 3345–4929
  • 3450–5439
  • 6455–5962
  • 8260–6460
  • 6165–6963
  • 6270–7432
  • 3775–7944
  • 5780+65

Men 798Women 709

Marital status

  • Unmarried822 (54 %)
  • Married474 (31 %)
  • Divorced147 (10 %)
  • Widowed70 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Saxhyttan, 1,507 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 63 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 44 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 51 min
  • Municipal seat9 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

  • Saxen724 ha60 m
  • Långtjärnen9 ha900 m
  • Torrvarpen2,299 ha920 m
  • Ljustjärnen8 ha1.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality10 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve230 m
  • Natura 20001.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
  • Water protection area940 m
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest1.8 km
  • National heritage interest5.4 km

Services & safety

  • School5 km
  • Fire station4 km
  • Police station5.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.9 km
  • Swimming pool5.7 km
  • Campsite6.4 km
  • Hiking trail3.7 km
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Ski trail39.7 km
  • Floodlit track6.5 km
  • Geologically notable site6.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.9 km
  • Café3.8 km
  • Petrol station4.3 km
  • Library5.5 km
  • Sports hall5.2 km
  • Hotel5.3 km
  • Care home5.2 km
  • Recycling centre1.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road820 m
  • Railway3.1 km
  • Power line2 km
  • Wind turbine34.4 km
  • Mobile mast3.6 km
  • Military area35.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.3 km
  • Mine4.2 km
  • Quarry1.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.8 km
  • Church5.1 km
  • Community hall16.9 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

  • Population6,321
  • Median income352,000 kr/yr
  • Average age47.9 years
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The figures describe Hällefors Municipality as a whole, not Saxhyttan.