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Skinnskatteberg
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland1.1 km
- Distance to shoreline320 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway950 m
- Distance to industry880 m
- Distance to power line860 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store790 m
- Distance to school620 m
- Distance to train station1 km
Median across 828 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 420–448
- 475–941
- 5910–1471
- 6215–1964
- 8820–2463
- 6725–2945
- 7230–3453
- 5235–3969
- 4940–4459
- 5345–4951
- 6450–5464
- 8155–5947
- 7060–6487
- 5365–6949
- 8370–7473
- 6675–7979
- 9580+142
Men 1,103Women 1,105
Marital status
- Unmarried1,175 (53 %)
- Married625 (28 %)
- Divorced232 (11 %)
- Widowed168 (8 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skinnskatteberg, 2,208 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,236 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 24 min
- Gothenburg5 h 13 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
- Nedre Vättern518 ha330 m
- Övre Vättern382 ha970 m
- Dammsjön12 ha1.7 km
- Skärsjön81 ha2.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Skinnskattebergbowling (Lurbohallen)idrottsplanSports
- Skinnskattebergs kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO SkinnskattebergpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone1.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land17 in the locality300 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.7 km
- Natura 20003.7 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest7.5 km
- Water protection area10.7 km
- Habitat protection5.4 km
- National conservation interest3.7 km
- National heritage interest640 m
Services & safety
- School3 in the locality190 m
- Fire station1 in the locality610 m
- Police station20.5 km
- Civil defence shelter5 in the locality300 m
- Vulnerable area (police)48.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.3 km
- Swimming pool3.3 km
- Campsite9.3 km
- Hiking trail680 m
- Cycle trail17.5 km
- Ski trail29.5 km
- Floodlit track10.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4 in the locality570 m
- Café18.1 km
- Petrol station2 in the locality600 m
- Library26.2 km
- Sports hall10.2 km
- Hotel2.9 km
- Care home2 in the locality190 m
- Recycling centre20.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road350 m
- Railway630 m
- Power line690 m
- Wind turbine21.9 km
- Mobile mast8.4 km
- Military area47.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.2 km
- Mine2.7 km
- Quarry5.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality820 m
- Church1 in the locality620 m
- Community hall1 in the locality430 m
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
- Population4,256
- Median income369,500 kr/yr
- Average age48.3 years