the register
Facts
municipalityLudvika
countyDalarna County
population976
area258 ha
scb code2085TB111
place profile
What it is like to live here
21/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness36/100
Senior friendliness14/100
natureforest40 m
water280 m
farmland130 m
shoreline280 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway13.7 km
industry860 m
power line760 m
servicesgrocery store2 km
school850 m
train station18.6 km
Median across 570 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Nyhammar, 1,158 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 976 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 23 min
Gothenburg5 h 55 min
Municipal seat30 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.
waterLakes nearby
Bysjön528 ha730 m
Björken368 ha2 km
Stora Skalltjärnen9 ha2 km
Havstjärnen29 ha2.1 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Nyhammars skjutbanaidrottsplansports
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.7 km
Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality530 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve7.6 km
Natura 20009 km
National outdoor-recreation interest13.2 km
Water protection area550 m
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest70 m
National heritage interest10.5 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality600 m
Fire station6.6 km
Police station18.8 km
Civil defence shelter18.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)33.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.2 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality840 m
Campsite2.3 km
Hiking trail670 m
Cycle trail210 m
Ski trail10.2 km
Floodlit track6.8 km
Geologically notable site49.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality2.2 km
Café1 in the locality730 m
Petrol station1 in the locality1.2 km
Library18.7 km
Sports hall14.3 km
Hotel2 in the locality2 km
Care home18.8 km
Recycling centre26.6 km
disturbanceMajor road350 m
Railway14.4 km
Power line360 m
Wind turbine7.9 km
Mobile mast12.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
Mine960 m
Quarry680 m
cultureMuseum or landmark3 in the locality770 m
Church2 in the locality1.5 km
Community hall13 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 municipalityLudvika MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
26,634population
399 tkrmedian income
44.1 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ludvika Municipality