the register
Facts
municipalityHallstahammar
countyVästmanland County
population10,147
area662 ha
scb code1961TC101
place profile
What it is like to live here
49/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness45/100
Senior friendliness24/100
natureforest90 m
water810 m
farmland770 m
shoreline810 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway650 m
industry370 m
power line340 m
servicesgrocery store1 km
school690 m
train station1.4 km
Median across 2,049 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 6 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hallstahammar, 11,684 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 10,147 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm1 h 49 min
Gothenburg4 h 51 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.
waterLakes nearby
Skanssjön8 ha1.4 km
Långsjön77 ha7.8 km
Västersjön67 ha8.4 km
Östersjön129 ha8.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Hallstahammars Bibliotekbibliotekculture
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
Potentially contaminated land73 in the locality260 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve850 m
Natura 20007.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area1.3 km
Habitat protection2.7 km
National conservation interest850 m
National heritage interest1.1 km
services & safetySchool6 in the locality460 m
Fire station1 in the locality1.2 km
Police station1 in the locality420 m
Civil defence shelter138 in the locality80 m
Vulnerable area (police)11.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site11.4 km
Swimming pool1.2 km
Campsite1.2 km
Hiking trail920 m
Cycle trail1.2 km
Floodlit track6.1 km
Birding site17.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality510 m
Café1.5 km
Petrol station3 in the locality490 m
Library1 in the locality360 m
Sports hall1 in the locality1.5 km
Hotel1 in the locality1.4 km
Care home6.1 km
Recycling centre2.7 km
disturbanceMajor road900 m
Railway1 km
Power line970 m
Wind turbine11.2 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality650 m
Military area29.9 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.8 km
Mine7.5 km
Quarry7.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality490 m
Church3.3 km
Community hall5.6 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.
applies to the whole municipalityHallstahammar MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
16,653population
388 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age
urban area in Hallstahammar Municipality