the register
Facts
municipalityFagersta
countyVästmanland County
population203
area56 ha
scb code1982TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness33/100
Senior friendliness41/100
natureforest20 m
water770 m
farmland70 m
shoreline770 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway280 m
industry1.8 km
power line1.1 km
servicesgrocery store3.6 km
school4 km
train station3.7 km
Median across 125 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 Hedkärra, 1,496 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 203 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
Stockholm2 h 24 min
Gothenburg5 h 23 min
Municipal seat7 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
Hedtjärnen25 ha620 m
Eskiln23 ha1.3 km
Onsjön33 ha2.2 km
Kratten39 ha3.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality390 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve350 m
Natura 20009.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection1.8 km
National conservation interest1.8 km
National heritage interest3.2 km
services & safetySchool3.5 km
Fire station4.4 km
Police station4.5 km
Civil defence shelter2.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site760 m
Swimming pool4.5 km
Campsite2.2 km
Hiking trail1.5 km
Cycle trail4.3 km
Ski trail13.7 km
Floodlit track3.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality510 m
Café3.1 km
Petrol station2.7 km
Library14.4 km
Sports hall2.1 km
Hotel4.2 km
Care home15.9 km
Recycling centre5.9 km
disturbanceMajor road260 m
Railway1.2 km
Power line1.2 km
Wind turbine14.1 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Mine2.7 km
Quarry1.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.1 km
Church3.3 km
Community hall16 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 municipalityFagersta MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
13,072population
380 tkrmedian income
44.0 yearsaverage age