Silvhyttan
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water260 m
- Distance to farmland650 m
- Distance to shoreline260 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway3.3 km
- Distance to industry3.6 km
- Distance to power line1.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store5.6 km
- Distance to school5.3 km
- Distance to train station8 km
Median across 62 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 160–414
- 195–929
- 3310–1431
- 2815–1923
- 2420–2410
- 1425–299
- 2130–3421
- 2435–3931
- 3240–4426
- 2645–4930
- 3250–5422
- 2855–5941
- 4760–6448
- 3665–6934
- 4370–7448
- 4675–7931
- 2280+17
Men 491Women 465
Marital status
- Unmarried442 (46 %)
- Married399 (42 %)
- Divorced84 (9 %)
- Widowed32 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Silvhyttan, 956 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
- Stockholm3 h 2 min
- Gothenburg5 h 56 min
- Municipal seat16 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
- Staren72 ha110 m
- Plogen39 ha1.2 km
- Övra Hillen468 ha2.4 km
- Leran259 ha2.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Gubbo206 inhabitants1.1 km
- Lernbo119 inhabitants3.3 km
- Smedjebacken5,190 inhabitants3.4 km
- Ludvika15,675 inhabitants3.5 km
- Östra Lernbo54 inhabitants4.3 km
- Håksberg427 inhabitants4.5 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality180 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.4 km
- Natura 200025.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.7 km
- Water protection area7.4 km
- Habitat protection6 km
- National conservation interest3.8 km
- National heritage interest2.8 km
Services & safety
- School4.7 km
- Fire station6 km
- Police station6.5 km
- Civil defence shelter4.9 km
- Vulnerable area (police)35.1 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site280 m
- Swimming pool4.7 km
- Campsite4.3 km
- Hiking trail270 m
- Cycle trail3.8 km
- Ski trail4.2 km
- Floodlit track3.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.7 km
- Café3.3 km
- Petrol station5.5 km
- Library6.5 km
- Sports hall5.3 km
- Hotel6.4 km
- Care home5.1 km
- Recycling centre5.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road3.1 km
- Railway3.4 km
- Power line1.5 km
- Wind turbine6.3 km
- Mobile mast7.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
- Mine1.3 km
- Quarry1.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.8 km
- Church6 km
- Community hall1.8 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 Silvhyttan.