Gärsta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water1.2 km
- Distance to farmland20 m
- Distance to shoreline1.2 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway8.2 km
- Distance to industry2.1 km
- Distance to power line3.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.1 km
- Distance to school1.7 km
- Distance to train station10.1 km
Median across 22 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 350–457
- 745–960
- 6810–1460
- 5415–1951
- 2820–2420
- 2425–2930
- 4230–3448
- 7035–3969
- 6540–4461
- 5745–4952
- 6350–5456
- 6855–5959
- 6660–6455
- 5565–6941
- 3570–7433
- 3375–7920
- 2880+25
Men 865Women 797
Marital status
- Unmarried898 (54 %)
- Married638 (38 %)
- Divorced100 (6 %)
- Widowed38 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gärsta, 1,662 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 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
- Stockholm2 h 50 min
- Gothenburg3 h 54 min
- Malmö5 h 58 min
- Municipal seat21 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
- Rysjön52 ha2.9 km
- Fågelsjön30 ha4.9 km
- Hjälmaren46,435 ha6.6 km
- Nordsjön41 ha10.3 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone20.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)22.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality210 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.3 km
- Natura 20002.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
- Water protection area6.3 km
- Habitat protection1.3 km
- National conservation interestThe locality lies within
- National heritage interest6.2 km
Services & safety
- School1.8 km
- Fire station8.3 km
- Police station10.1 km
- Civil defence shelter5.5 km
- Vulnerable area (police)11.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site7.5 km
- Swimming pool1.5 km
- Campsite9.5 km
- Hiking trail6.1 km
- Cycle trail3.9 km
- Ski trail4.9 km
- Floodlit track6.8 km
- Birding site7.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.8 km
- Café3.2 km
- Petrol station6.3 km
- Library5.9 km
- Sports hall5.9 km
- Hotel8.5 km
- Care home7.5 km
- Recycling centre6.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road4.3 km
- Railway9.9 km
- Power line3.6 km
- Wind turbine8.3 km
- Mobile mast5.7 km
- Military area12.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality480 m
- Mine16.4 km
- Quarry12.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.2 km
- Church4.1 km
- Community hall7.2 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
- Population160,140
- Median income378,000 kr/yr
- Average age40.5 years
The figures describe Örebro Municipality as a whole, not Gärsta.