urban area in Arboga Municipality

Medåker

Västmanland County · 213 inhabitants · 63 ha

Short answer: Medåker is in Arboga Municipality, Västmanland County. It has 213 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityArboga
countyVästmanland County
population213
area63 ha
scb code1984TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

19/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity15/100
Quiet surroundings58/100
Rurality34/100
Urbanity12/100
Family friendliness24/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest60 m
water360 m
farmland60 m
shoreline360 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway4.3 km
industry6.8 km
power line710 m
services
grocery store7.3 km
school480 m
train station8.1 km

Median across 132 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

719men
619women
menagewomen
35
0–4
35
31
5–9
28
37
10–14
23
36
15–19
34
29
20–24
21
21
25–29
14
39
30–34
42
45
35–39
33
35
40–44
33
29
45–49
32
44
50–54
42
56
55–59
43
68
60–64
68
66
65–69
51
53
70–74
36
47
75–79
40
48
80+
44
marital status
Unmarried641
48 %
Married521
39 %
Divorced116
9 %
Widowed51
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Medåker, 1,338 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 213 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm2 h 10 min
Gothenburg4 h 24 min
Municipal seat13 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Högsjön108 ha7.1 km
Sirsjön7 ha8 km
Sunnasjön9 ha8.6 km
Tjurlången123 ha8.7 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Medåkerbygdegårdlocal heritage
Medåkers kyrkakyrkareligion

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 hazards
Flood zone4.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.7 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality340 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.7 km
Natura 200017.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.5 km
Water protection area7.6 km
Habitat protection1.3 km
National conservation interest5.7 km
National heritage interest8 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality80 m
Fire station9 km
Police station8.3 km
Civil defence shelter6.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)35.8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site7.5 km
Swimming pool8.8 km
Campsite8.5 km
Hiking trail5.7 km
Cycle trail5.2 km
Ski trail35.7 km
Floodlit track12.7 km
Birding site34.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5.2 km
Café8.1 km
Petrol station5.3 km
Library8.4 km
Sports hall7.5 km
Hotel8.1 km
Care home7.9 km
Recycling centre7.3 km
disturbance
Major road410 m
Railway4.5 km
Power line3.5 km
Wind turbine5.7 km
Mobile mast1.2 km
Military area6.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality530 m
Mine17.8 km
Quarry7.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark7.7 km
Church1 in the locality180 m
Community hall1 in the locality110 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.

applies to the whole municipalityArboga Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

13,980population
380 tkrmedian income
45.8 yearsaverage age