Facts

MunicipalitySundsvall

CountyVästernorrland County

Population531

Area134 ha

SCB code2281TB131

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Place profile

30/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

34/100

Quiet surroundings

51/100

Rurality

47/100

Urbanity

27/100

Family friendliness

48/100

Senior friendliness

17/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water460 m
Distance to farmland90 m
Distance to shoreline460 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway180 m
Distance to industry1.1 km
Distance to power line280 m

Services

Distance to grocery store1.2 km
Distance to school2.2 km
Distance to train station14.4 km

Median across 294 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

330–447
415–939
4210–1449
6715–1939
2520–2416
2325–2921
4530–3450
5535–3940
4440–4440
4545–4942
6250–5452
5855–5943
4060–6442
3865–6936
3770–7442
4975–7936
4380+49

Men 747Women 683

Marital status

Unmarried770 (54 %)
Married501 (35 %)
Divorced103 (7 %)
Widowed51 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vattjom, 1,430 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 531 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

Stockholm5 h 7 min
Municipal seat24 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

Öster-Rännöbodsjön85 ha2.4 km
Stor-Kvällsjön9 ha2.4 km
Lill-Huljesjön36 ha2.7 km
Lill-Hällsjön13 ha3.7 km

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Nearest localities

Matfors3,312 inhabitants560 m
Värsta58 inhabitants3.4 km
Vallnäs101 inhabitants3.5 km
Töva126 inhabitants4 km
Östra Långsjön52 inhabitants4.5 km
Lucksta612 inhabitants5 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone3.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.4 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve11.1 km
Natura 200025.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.2 km
Water protection area520 m
Habitat protection150 m
National conservation interest9.6 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School1.4 km
Fire station16.1 km
Police station14.5 km
Civil defence shelter1.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2.5 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality1.2 km
Campsite4.7 km
Hiking trail120 m
Cycle trail8.5 km
Ski trail18 km
Floodlit track2.4 km
Geologically notable site27.8 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2 km
Café14.2 km
Petrol station1 in the locality710 m
Library15.3 km
Sports hall2.1 km
Hotel13.8 km
Care home2.3 km
Recycling centre13 km

Disturbance

Major road610 m
Railway260 m
Power line990 m
Wind turbine10.1 km
Mobile mast2.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)690 m
Mine8.7 km
Quarry3.4 km

Culture

Museum or landmark740 m
Church4.8 km
Community hall2 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

Population99,048
Median income409,800 kr/yr
Average age43.5 years

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The figures describe Sundsvall Municipality as a whole, not Vattjom.