Higården
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water240 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline240 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway470 m
- Distance to industry5 km
- Distance to power line4.9 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4 km
- Distance to school210 m
- Distance to train station5.2 km
Median across 35 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 360–423
- 495–947
- 5910–1439
- 5315–1937
- 3120–2429
- 1725–2918
- 4430–3442
- 4835–3953
- 5540–4448
- 4345–4939
- 5050–5449
- 5355–5950
- 6160–6460
- 6265–6958
- 5970–7452
- 5675–7933
- 4780+56
Men 823Women 733
Marital status
- Unmarried918 (59 %)
- Married450 (29 %)
- Divorced143 (9 %)
- Widowed56 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Higården, 1,556 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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
- Stockholm4 h 9 min
- Municipal seat26 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
- Orsjön3,062 ha1.2 km
- Vikarvågen22 ha2 km
- Sannavågen10 ha2.2 km
- Milsjön138 ha4.6 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone27.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)1.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality180 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4 km
- Natura 200012 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.5 km
- Water protection area4.7 km
- Habitat protection4.5 km
- National conservation interest740 m
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School4.5 km
- Fire station17.5 km
- Police station17.7 km
- Civil defence shelter5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.7 km
- Swimming pool14.6 km
- Campsite4.8 km
- Hiking trail2.7 km
- Cycle trail3.9 km
- Ski trail30.1 km
- Floodlit track3.7 km
- Geologically notable site33.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.9 km
- Café4.9 km
- Petrol station4.1 km
- Library18 km
- Sports hall4.4 km
- Hotel2.1 km
- Care home18 km
- Recycling centre26.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road300 m
- Railway2.5 km
- Power line4.9 km
- Wind turbine7.3 km
- Mobile mast11.5 km
- Military area14.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
- Mine4.2 km
- Quarry8.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.9 km
- Church4.8 km
- Community hall14.5 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
- Population18,445
- Median income369,400 kr/yr
- Average age46.8 years
The figures describe Ljusdal Municipality as a whole, not Higården.