the register
Facts
municipalityHallstahammar
countyVästmanland County
population478
area63 ha
scb code1961TB111
place profile
What it is like to live here
41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness31/100
Senior friendliness23/100
natureforest30 m
water160 m
farmland480 m
shoreline160 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway660 m
industry380 m
power line840 m
servicesgrocery store1.5 km
school2 km
train station1.1 km
Median across 191 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Hallstahammar, 1,676 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 478 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 50 min
Gothenburg4 h 49 min
Municipal seat5 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 ha450 m
Västersjön67 ha7.5 km
Östersjön129 ha7.8 km
Långsjön77 ha8.1 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone810 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)8 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality150 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve590 m
Natura 20008.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest330 m
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest580 m
National heritage interest840 m
services & safetySchool1.4 km
Fire station2.9 km
Police station1.6 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality220 m
Vulnerable area (police)13.7 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site9.8 km
Swimming pool1.1 km
Campsite1.1 km
Hiking trail230 m
Cycle trail220 m
Floodlit track7.1 km
Birding site19.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.2 km
Café1.1 km
Petrol station1.2 km
Library1.7 km
Sports hall2.7 km
Hotel730 m
Care home6.6 km
Recycling centre1.4 km
disturbanceMajor road370 m
Railway870 m
Power line810 m
Wind turbine10.1 km
Mobile mast1.8 km
Military area29 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)610 m
Mine8.6 km
Quarry9.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark960 m
Church3.4 km
Community hall6.2 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.
applies to the whole municipalityHallstahammar MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
16,653population
388 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age