urban area in Timrå Municipality

Söråker

Västernorrland County · 2,408 inhabitants · 560 ha

Short answer: Söråker is in Timrå Municipality, Västernorrland County. It has 2,408 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityTimrå
countyVästernorrland County
population2,408
area560 ha
scb code2262TB105
place profile

What it is like to live here

53/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity37/100
Quiet surroundings41/100
Rurality51/100
Urbanity55/100
Family friendliness66/100
Senior friendliness42/100
nature
forest50 m
water850 m
farmland90 m
shoreline620 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway750 m
industry810 m
power line1.7 km
services
grocery store720 m
school760 m
train station9.5 km

Median across 1,071 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,245men
1,233women
menagewomen
49
0–4
59
79
5–9
85
70
10–14
77
101
15–19
81
58
20–24
39
50
25–29
47
74
30–34
70
76
35–39
69
58
40–44
68
88
45–49
76
85
50–54
85
102
55–59
98
80
60–64
63
65
65–69
67
60
70–74
62
64
75–79
87
86
80+
100
marital status
Unmarried1,388
56 %
Married714
29 %
Divorced249
10 %
Widowed130
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Söråker, 2,478 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,408 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 10 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Bölesjön72 ha3.7 km
Sunnansjön16 ha4.8 km
Strindsjön44 ha5.1 km
Krigsbysjön13 ha5.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Söråkers IPsporthallsports
Söråkers bibliotekbibliotekculture

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 hazards
Flood zone6.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
Potentially contaminated land33 in the locality80 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.6 km
Natura 20003.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
Water protection area8.6 km
Habitat protection2.2 km
National conservation interest1.5 km
National heritage interest4.7 km
services & safety
School4 in the locality320 m
Fire station10 km
Police station9.6 km
Civil defence shelter6 in the locality50 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1 in the locality840 m
Swimming pool8 in the locality210 m
Campsite8 km
Hiking trail2.5 km
Cycle trail5 km
Ski trail23 km
Floodlit track10.2 km
Geologically notable site12.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3 in the locality80 m
Café2 in the locality470 m
Petrol station2 in the locality800 m
Library1 in the locality460 m
Sports hall1 in the locality300 m
Hotel1 in the locality710 m
Care home1 in the locality470 m
Recycling centre9.9 km
disturbance
Major road2.9 km
Railway1.4 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine19.1 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality240 m
Military area24.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 in the locality660 m
Mine7.3 km
Quarry3.4 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.3 km
Church1 in the locality830 m
Community hall8.4 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 municipalityTimrå Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

17,521population
397 tkrmedian income
44.8 yearsaverage age