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Storå
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water420 m
- Distance to farmland130 m
- Distance to shoreline420 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.9 km
- Distance to industry420 m
- Distance to power line660 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store860 m
- Distance to school800 m
- Distance to train station1.9 km
Median across 904 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 410–432
- 655–948
- 5310–1470
- 6615–1942
- 3620–2440
- 5825–2936
- 5830–3448
- 7535–3953
- 6840–4455
- 4845–4951
- 4850–5453
- 6255–5958
- 6560–6470
- 8565–6978
- 6870–7457
- 7175–7950
- 9280+105
Men 1,059Women 946
Marital status
- Unmarried1,015 (52 %)
- Married605 (31 %)
- Divorced243 (12 %)
- Widowed97 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Storå, 2,005 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,847 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 6 min
- Gothenburg4 h 39 min
- Municipal seat19 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
- Råsvalen1,260 ha150 m
- Valsjön10 ha4.3 km
- Gräntjärnen10 ha4.8 km
- Gränsjön205 ha5.3 km
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Nearest localities
- Fanthyttan103 inhabitants3.4 km
- Mårdshyttan58 inhabitants5 km
- Stråssa263 inhabitants5.7 km
- Snuggan77 inhabitants6.4 km
- Gusselby274 inhabitants8.1 km
- Gusselhyttan50 inhabitants9.5 km
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Associations and activities
- Storå BibliotekbibliotekCulture
- PRO Storå-GuldsmedshyttanpensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land22 in the locality280 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2 km
- Natura 200010.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest9.1 km
- Water protection area5.6 km
- Habitat protection3.8 km
- National conservation interest5.8 km
- National heritage interest10 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality1.4 km
- Fire station2 in the locality1.1 km
- Police station13.9 km
- Civil defence shelter11.2 km
- Vulnerable area (police)44.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.5 km
- Swimming pool21.3 km
- Campsite6.6 km
- Hiking trail2.9 km
- Cycle trail520 m
- Ski trail21.1 km
- Floodlit track12.5 km
- Birding site47.1 km
- Geologically notable site20 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant11.1 km
- Café1 in the locality840 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality750 m
- Library1 in the locality1.4 km
- Sports hall10.4 km
- Hotel8.3 km
- Care home2 in the locality1.4 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road780 m
- Railway2.3 km
- Power line580 m
- Wind turbine8.8 km
- Mobile mast3.9 km
- Military area19.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 km
- Mine1.1 km
- Quarry1.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark10.4 km
- Church1 in the locality470 m
- Community hall6.1 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
- Population23,141
- Median income382,900 kr/yr
- Average age45.1 years
The figures describe Lindesberg Municipality as a whole, not Storå.