SV
EN
Vansbro
1
Facts
2
Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water280 m
- Distance to farmland1.8 km
- Distance to shoreline280 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway380 m
- Distance to industry230 m
- Distance to power line1.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store580 m
- Distance to school750 m
- Distance to train station64.8 km
Median across 1,023 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
3
Age distribution
- 470–453
- 635–954
- 5510–1453
- 6915–1959
- 7120–2456
- 9925–2962
- 8830–3459
- 7435–3976
- 6140–4462
- 4345–4946
- 6250–5459
- 6755–5982
- 8460–6462
- 4165–6964
- 5670–7464
- 6375–7975
- 9880+126
Men 1,141Women 1,112
Marital status
- Unmarried1,283 (57 %)
- Married623 (28 %)
- Divorced231 (10 %)
- Widowed120 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vansbro, 2,253 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,137 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
4
Driving time
- Stockholm4 h 29 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.
5
Lakes nearby
- Lomtjärnen12 ha1.6 km
- Grimstjärnen20 ha2.2 km
- Torstjärnen9 ha2.5 km
- Stora Hedtjärnen8 ha2.8 km
7
Associations and activities
- Vansbro scoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Vansbro SimhallsporthallSports
- Bio i VansbrobiografCulture
- Vansbro kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO VansbropensionärsföreningSocial
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.
8
Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zoneThe locality lies within
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land41 in the locality90 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.7 km
- Natura 200038.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.1 km
- Water protection area4.8 km
- Habitat protection5.8 km
- National conservation interest2.1 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School4 in the locality500 m
- Fire station8.7 km
- Police station49.9 km
- Civil defence shelter8 in the locality220 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.1 km
- Swimming pool2 in the locality530 m
- Campsite1 in the locality350 m
- Hiking trail6.2 km
- Cycle trail12.4 km
- Ski trail12.4 km
- Floodlit track12.4 km
- Geologically notable site45.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality370 m
- Café1 in the locality130 m
- Petrol station3 in the locality200 m
- Library8.7 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality300 m
- Hotel8.6 km
- Care home34.4 km
- Recycling centre3.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road140 m
- Railway120 m
- Power line1.2 km
- Wind turbine10.9 km
- Mobile mast15.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
- Mine36.5 km
- Quarry10.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2 in the locality190 m
- Church1 in the locality680 m
- Community hall30.2 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.
9
Applies to the whole municipality
- Population6,752
- Median income367,600 kr/yr
- Average age46.2 years