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Kusbo
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Small locality in Gävle Municipality, Gävleborg County

Kusbo

1

Facts

MunicipalityGävle
CountyGävleborg County
Population162
Area28 ha
SCB code2180SB148

2

Place profile

61/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
34/100
Rurality
54/100
Urbanity
52/100
Family friendliness
70/100
Senior friendliness
61/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water430 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.5 km
  • Distance to industry990 m
  • Distance to power line1.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.3 km
  • Distance to school1.4 km
  • Distance to train station7.7 km

Median across 73 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 1010–486
  • 1055–9118
  • 12010–14101
  • 13715–19113
  • 8120–2459
  • 6225–2958
  • 10030–3499
  • 13535–39121
  • 11540–44110
  • 13245–49121
  • 14250–54154
  • 15755–59110
  • 13060–64123
  • 11365–69104
  • 9870–7497
  • 11675–7983
  • 11680+113

Men 1,960Women 1,770

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,037 (55 %)
  • Married1,305 (35 %)
  • Divorced272 (7 %)
  • Widowed117 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kusbo, 3,730 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 162 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 15 min
  • Municipal seat12 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Sälgsjön83 ha4.4 km
  • Valsjön105 ha6.6 km
  • Hemlingbysjön15 ha8.2 km
  • Torkholmssjön16 ha8.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality330 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve7.8 km
  • Natura 20008.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest19.9 km
  • Water protection area1.2 km
  • Habitat protection10.1 km
  • National conservation interest8.1 km
  • National heritage interest110 m

Services & safety

  • School1 km
  • Fire station7.4 km
  • Police station7.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter990 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.8 km
  • Swimming pool1.2 km
  • Campsite8.1 km
  • Hiking trail970 m
  • Cycle trail960 m
  • Ski trail7.3 km
  • Floodlit track1.1 km
  • Birding site40.8 km
  • Geologically notable site8.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1000 m
  • Café940 m
  • Petrol station2.4 km
  • Library1.3 km
  • Sports hall1.1 km
  • Hotel4.9 km
  • Care home1.2 km
  • Recycling centre6.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road670 m
  • Railway3 km
  • Power line1.3 km
  • Wind turbine8.5 km
  • Mobile mast1.2 km
  • Military area1.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
  • Mine9.8 km
  • Quarry4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.4 km
  • Church1.1 km
  • Community hall1.7 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

  • Population103,838
  • Median income394,000 kr/yr
  • Average age42.6 years
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The figures describe Gävle Municipality as a whole, not Kusbo.