small locality in Borlänge Municipality
Solbacka
Short answer: Solbacka is in Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 88 residents.
Living here
Solbacka is a small locality (småort) in Borlänge municipality in Dalarna County, with about 88 residents on thirty hectares.
Within three kilometres there are Amsbergs skola, Amsbergs kapell, Rastastugan as a café, a hotel, Amsbergsvallen, Norr Amsbergs Ridklubb, Borlänge motorstadion and Lennhedsåsen. The viewpoint Gimsklack is also nearby. Expect to use a car for everyday shopping.
The area around the locality is weighted towards the middle-aged: a little over one in four residents is over sixty-five and one in five is under twenty. Solbacka suits those who want a school and nature nearby and accept driving to a shop.
Draft. Based on a place profile from Lantmäteriet, SCB, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia and the municipality's register of associations. To be reviewed before publication.
Facts
What it is like to live here
median in the locality
Median across 47 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Solbacka, 4,242 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 88 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
From here and away
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.
Lakes nearby
Nearest localities
Surroundings
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.
The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.