urban area in Rättvik Municipality

Vikarbyn

Dalarna County · 1,191 inhabitants · 341 ha

Short answer: Vikarbyn is in Rättvik Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 1,191 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityRättvik
countyDalarna County
population1,191
area341 ha
scb code2031TB108
place profile

What it is like to live here

35/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity38/100
Quiet surroundings61/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity54/100
Family friendliness44/100
Senior friendliness18/100
nature
forest70 m
water700 m
farmland80 m
shoreline700 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway640 m
industry3.5 km
power line2.2 km
services
grocery store640 m
school700 m
train station5.9 km

Median across 1,005 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

675men
636women
menagewomen
18
0–4
28
38
5–9
36
46
10–14
26
35
15–19
39
20
20–24
15
24
25–29
17
28
30–34
23
30
35–39
38
31
40–44
35
36
45–49
34
50
50–54
39
43
55–59
40
53
60–64
46
46
65–69
40
42
70–74
47
63
75–79
61
72
80+
72
marital status
Unmarried631
48 %
Married478
36 %
Divorced144
11 %
Widowed66
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vikarbyn, 1,311 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,191 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

Stockholm4 h 2 min
Municipal seat9 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

Siljan29,300 ha1.2 km
Hosjön12 ha4.1 km
Bysjön13 ha4.8 km
Rejsjön10 ha5.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone3.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.3 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality170 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve4.2 km
Natura 20004.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.4 km
Water protection area6.7 km
Habitat protection2.7 km
National conservation interest1 km
National heritage interest2.2 km
services & safety
School3 in the locality460 m
Fire station7.3 km
Police station6.2 km
Civil defence shelter5.1 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality500 m
Campsite2 in the locality880 m
Hiking trail2.3 km
Cycle trail700 m
Ski trail6.1 km
Floodlit track1.4 km
Geologically notable site4.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality480 m
Café1 in the locality710 m
Petrol station5.6 km
Library6.5 km
Sports hall5.6 km
Hotel1 in the locality750 m
Care home17 km
Recycling centre18.3 km
disturbance
Major road1.4 km
Railway910 m
Power line2.2 km
Wind turbine18.5 km
Mobile mast10.7 km
Military area47.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.7 km
Mine12.3 km
Quarry8.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.2 km
Church4.2 km
Community hall5.5 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 municipalityRättvik Municipality

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

10,998population
375 tkrmedian income
49.6 yearsaverage age