the register
Facts
municipalityVansbro
countyDalarna County
population477
area293 ha
scb code2021TB106
place profile
What it is like to live here
8/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest80 m
water180 m
farmland20 m
shoreline180 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway490 m
industry1.2 km
power line1.4 km
servicesgrocery store2.1 km
school10.4 km
train station67.5 km
Median across 377 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 Äppelbo, 1,382 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 477 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
Stockholm4 h 42 min
Gothenburg5 h 57 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.
waterLakes nearby
Stor-Gäven13 ha3.4 km
Vassgalen135 ha3.6 km
Busjön617 ha3.6 km
Noltjärnen7 ha3.9 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Äppelbo 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 hazardsFlood zone4.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.1 km
Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality230 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.8 km
Natura 200032.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest740 m
Water protection area2.7 km
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest6.1 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality1.8 km
Fire station19.2 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality1.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.3 km
Swimming pool10.6 km
Campsite5.6 km
Hiking trail15.6 km
Cycle trail23 km
Ski trail23 km
Floodlit track23 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.7 km
Café10.7 km
Petrol station1 in the locality1 km
Library19.3 km
Sports hall1 in the locality330 m
Hotel19.2 km
Care home29.3 km
Recycling centre6.9 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway1.6 km
Power line3 km
Wind turbine2.9 km
Mobile mast25.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
Mine45.1 km
Quarry11.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark10.5 km
Church1 in the locality2.4 km
Community hall27.1 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 municipalityVansbro MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
6,752population
368 tkrmedian income
46.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Vansbro Municipality