Viksberg
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water210 m
- Distance to farmland310 m
- Distance to shoreline210 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway2.9 km
- Distance to industry6.2 km
- Distance to power line130 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store7 km
- Distance to school4 km
- Distance to train station4.2 km
Median across 83 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 260–435
- 375–938
- 4510–1437
- 4415–1934
- 1720–2422
- 1625–2914
- 3030–3439
- 4535–3945
- 5140–4439
- 5345–4947
- 5750–5453
- 6655–5960
- 7960–6479
- 6565–6969
- 6870–7469
- 5275–7936
- 6280+59
Men 813Women 775
Marital status
- Unmarried728 (46 %)
- Married632 (40 %)
- Divorced166 (10 %)
- Widowed66 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Viksberg, 1,588 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 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 29 min
- Gothenburg5 h 29 min
- Municipal seat22 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
- Södra Barken1,224 ha240 m
- Saxen199 ha2.2 km
- Stora Lexen90 ha3 km
- Billsjön187 ha3.7 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone380 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.8 km
- Natura 20006.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest150 m
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection3.6 km
- National conservation interest4 km
- National heritage interest3.4 km
Services & safety
- School4.2 km
- Fire station7 km
- Police station7.5 km
- Civil defence shelter6.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.9 km
- Swimming pool8 km
- Campsite3 km
- Hiking trail4.2 km
- Cycle trail3.1 km
- Ski trail15.2 km
- Floodlit track5.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.8 km
- Café10.6 km
- Petrol station6.9 km
- Library16.7 km
- Sports hall6 km
- Hotel7.2 km
- Care home18.4 km
- Recycling centre10.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road470 m
- Railway3 km
- Power line600 m
- Wind turbine11.9 km
- Mobile mast4.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.7 km
- Mine2.7 km
- Quarry7.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.4 km
- Church6.9 km
- Community hall18.4 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 Viksberg.