MapAndMoveOpen data, collected
Sörsjön
Photo taken 1,289 m from the locality centre: Carsten Wiehe · CC BY-SA 3.0 · licence
Small locality in Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County

Sörsjön

1

Facts

MunicipalityMalung-Sälen
CountyDalarna County
Population57
Area69 ha
SCB code2023SB118

2

Place profile

9/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
53/100
Quiet surroundings
74/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
30/100
Family friendliness
9/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water90 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline90 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway77.7 km
  • Distance to industry29.2 km
  • Distance to power line2.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store660 m
  • Distance to school29.5 km
  • Distance to train station141.1 km

Median across 136 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 390–438
  • 545–952
  • 5710–1446
  • 7315–1964
  • 5820–2461
  • 8525–2961
  • 8930–3489
  • 9235–3971
  • 7940–4477
  • 7645–4981
  • 8350–5474
  • 8955–5964
  • 6360–6458
  • 6465–6950
  • 4970–7445
  • 4475–7942
  • 5180+58

Men 1,145Women 1,031

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,346 (62 %)
  • Married585 (27 %)
  • Divorced177 (8 %)
  • Widowed65 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sörsjön, 2,176 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 57 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat1 h 35 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

  • Sörsjön10 ha180 m
  • Kvarntjärnarna10 ha2 km
  • Horrmunden1,182 ha3.7 km
  • Kesjön86 ha5.7 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Associations and activities

  • Sörsjöns kapellkyrkaReligion

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 zone12 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.5 km
  • Natura 20008.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest670 m
  • Water protection area9 km
  • Habitat protection9.3 km
  • National conservation interest420 m
  • National heritage interest3.8 km

Services & safety

  • School29.7 km
  • Fire station31.8 km
  • Police station29.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter32 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site9.4 km
  • Swimming pool26.4 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality270 m
  • Hiking trail11.1 km
  • Cycle trail25.9 km
  • Ski trail20.4 km
  • Floodlit track26.5 km
  • Geologically notable site15.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality160 m
  • Café8.7 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality290 m
  • Library31.8 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality720 m
  • Hotel1.5 km
  • Recycling centre32 km

Disturbance

  • Major road410 m
  • Power line2.7 km
  • Wind turbine46.2 km
  • Mobile mast8.6 km
  • Military area24 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Quarry12.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.5 km
  • Church1 in the locality520 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.

9

Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population10,254
  • Median income388,600 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
What is it like to live in Malung-Sälen? →

The figures describe Malung-Sälen Municipality as a whole, not Sörsjön.