Halvars
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water300 m
- Distance to farmland700 m
- Distance to shoreline300 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway2 km
- Distance to industry2.5 km
- Distance to power line400 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.7 km
- Distance to school3 km
- Distance to train station8.5 km
Median across 102 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 310–434
- 505–939
- 4610–1443
- 5815–1947
- 2620–2418
- 2625–2932
- 4630–3444
- 6535–3948
- 5540–4433
- 4145–4945
- 5050–5453
- 6955–5961
- 6760–6461
- 6565–6951
- 5670–7458
- 6175–7941
- 5080+37
Men 862Women 745
Marital status
- Unmarried788 (49 %)
- Married639 (40 %)
- Divorced143 (9 %)
- Widowed45 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Halvars, 1,607 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 101 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Stockholm2 h 56 min
- Gothenburg5 h 51 min
- Municipal seat12 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Haggen772 ha350 m
- Nedra Hillen274 ha2 km
- Knutsbotjärnen21 ha3.2 km
- Östansbotjärnen11 ha3.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Hagge289 inhabitants500 m
- Ludvika15,675 inhabitants2.5 km
- Lernbo119 inhabitants3.1 km
- Östra Lernbo54 inhabitants3.9 km
- Stora Snöån67 inhabitants4.7 km
- Smedjebacken5,190 inhabitants5.7 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)10.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land820 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.5 km
- Natura 200024.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.8 km
- Water protection area2.8 km
- Habitat protection3.2 km
- National conservation interest9.1 km
- National heritage interest3.7 km
Services & safety
- School880 m
- Fire station5 km
- Police station5 km
- Civil defence shelter3.2 km
- Vulnerable area (police)41.7 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site380 m
- Swimming pool3.4 km
- Campsite2.9 km
- Hiking trail640 m
- Cycle trail930 m
- Ski trail5.2 km
- Floodlit track3.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.9 km
- Café4.1 km
- Petrol station4.3 km
- Library5.1 km
- Sports hall2.7 km
- Hotel2.9 km
- Care home4.9 km
- Recycling centre7.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road3.3 km
- Railway2.1 km
- Power line420 m
- Wind turbine9.2 km
- Mobile mast4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)670 m
- Mine1.9 km
- Quarry2.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4 km
- Church4.5 km
- Community hall7.4 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population10,823
- Median income409,400 kr/yr
- Average age47.5 years
The figures describe Smedjebacken Municipality as a whole, not Halvars.