Facts

MunicipalityVästerås

CountyVästmanland County

Population283

Area37 ha

SCB code1980TB107

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Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

29/100

Quiet surroundings

45/100

Rurality

46/100

Urbanity

17/100

Family friendliness

22/100

Senior friendliness

21/100

Nature

Distance to forest60 m
Distance to water1.3 km
Distance to farmland110 m
Distance to shoreline1.3 km

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway3.3 km
Distance to industry3.3 km
Distance to power line380 m

Services

Distance to grocery store3.6 km
Distance to school3.8 km
Distance to train station9.2 km

Median across 166 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

960–469
805–988
7010–1479
5115–1957
4120–2446
4025–2951
11030–3497
8435–3997
10140–4472
7545–4969
8750–54101
11455–5993
12060–64116
10765–6994
10670–7461
5075–7946
7080+47

Men 1,402Women 1,283

Marital status

Unmarried1,411 (52 %)
Married968 (36 %)
Divorced236 (9 %)
Widowed78 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lycksta, 2,685 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 283 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

Stockholm1 h 38 min
Gothenburg5 h 10 min
Municipal seat11 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

Frövisjön44 ha3.7 km
Mungasjön56 ha5.6 km
Mälaren107,455 ha10 km
Harsjön8 ha14 km

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Nearest localities

Västerås131,643 inhabitants2.4 km
Tillberga2,191 inhabitants2.4 km
Gesala63 inhabitants3 km
Romfartuna99 inhabitants4.2 km
Åkesta80 inhabitants4.7 km
Munga335 inhabitants5.7 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone5.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7 km
Potentially contaminated land1.1 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.7 km
Natura 200016.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest16.9 km
Water protection area3.7 km
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest6.2 km
National heritage interest2.6 km

Services & safety

School3.6 km
Fire station7.8 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter3 km
Vulnerable area (police)10 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.2 km
Swimming pool3.9 km
Campsite9.9 km
Hiking trail6.8 km
Cycle trail610 m
Floodlit track3 km
Birding site20 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.6 km
Café7.4 km
Petrol station3.8 km
Library4.8 km
Sports hall4 km
Hotel6.1 km
Care home8.8 km
Recycling centre5.7 km

Disturbance

Major road1.2 km
Railway3.5 km
Power line330 m
Wind turbine12.9 km
Mobile mast8.5 km
Military area29.9 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.7 km
Mine13.2 km
Quarry2.9 km

Culture

Museum or landmark6.3 km
Church3.5 km
Community hall6.9 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

Population160,634
Median income399,500 kr/yr
Average age41.6 years

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The figures describe Västerås Municipality as a whole, not Lycksta.