Facts

MunicipalityOckelbo

CountyGävleborg County

Population157

Area58 ha

SCB code2101SB101

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Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

40/100

Quiet surroundings

75/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

19/100

Family friendliness

8/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest40 m
Distance to water330 m
Distance to farmland400 m
Distance to shoreline330 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway150 m
Distance to industry13.6 km
Distance to power line4.9 km

Services

Distance to grocery store13.1 km
Distance to school12.8 km
Distance to train station390 m

Median across 128 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

140–48
165–99
1610–1417
1615–1913
1220–2412
1125–297
1430–3413
2235–3921
1740–4410
1945–4923
3150–5426
3455–5935
4260–6437
3665–6935
4270–7435
3675–7924
3080+27

Men 408Women 352

Marital status

Unmarried372 (49 %)
Married257 (34 %)
Divorced91 (12 %)
Widowed38 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Jädraås, 760 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 157 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
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

Tansen57 ha2.8 km
Skältjärnen12 ha2.9 km
Stor-Abborrtjärnen8 ha3.5 km
Stor-Acktjärnen13 ha4 km

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Nearest localities

Bäckas70 inhabitants8.4 km
Gammelfäbodarna74 inhabitants9.5 km
Ulvsta83 inhabitants11.2 km
Strömsborg116 inhabitants12.4 km
Ockelbo2,901 inhabitants12.6 km
Åmot235 inhabitants12.7 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone10.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.7 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve9.2 km
Natura 20001 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.9 km
Water protection area10 km
Habitat protection2 km
National conservation interest320 m
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School12.8 km
Fire station15.4 km
Police station29.7 km
Civil defence shelter15.3 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site15.3 km
Swimming pool8.5 km
Campsite13.1 km
Hiking trail620 m
Cycle trail2.6 km
Ski trail27 km
Floodlit track620 m
Geologically notable site25.3 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant9.2 km
Café10.9 km
Petrol station1 in the locality110 m
Library15.4 km
Sports hall9.3 km
Hotel9.2 km
Care home15.2 km
Recycling centre15.4 km

Disturbance

Major road130 m
Railway70 m
Power line4.9 km
Wind turbine4.2 km
Mobile mast840 m
Military area37 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10.6 km
Mine16.2 km
Quarry4.6 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1 in the locality120 m
Church13.9 km
Community hall15.6 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

Population5,715
Median income373,600 kr/yr
Average age48.3 years

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The figures describe Ockelbo Municipality as a whole, not Jädraås.