Facts

MunicipalityÖrnsköldsvik

CountyVästernorrland County

Population377

Area104 ha

SCB code2284TB102

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Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

48/100

Quiet surroundings

64/100

Rurality

48/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

23/100

Senior friendliness

5/100

Nature

Distance to forest70 m
Distance to water720 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline720 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway1.8 km
Distance to industry1.1 km
Distance to power line3.2 km

Services

Distance to grocery store6.3 km
Distance to school4.4 km
Distance to train station10.5 km

Median across 158 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

290–442
495–955
4110–1434
4515–1947
1520–246
1625–2921
3530–3446
5535–3943
3540–4436
4745–4928
3250–5441
4755–5938
4160–6436
2965–6928
3470–7427
3675–7924
2680+27

Men 612Women 579

Marital status

Unmarried645 (54 %)
Married471 (39 %)
Divorced49 (4 %)
Widowed35 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Billsta, 1,191 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 377 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

Municipal seat20 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

Själevadfjärden503 ha1.3 km
Billsjötjärnen8 ha3.4 km
Billsjösjön328 ha4.3 km
Höksjön35 ha4.7 km

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Nearest localities

Örnsköldsvik33,399 inhabitants1.9 km
Bringen58 inhabitants4.1 km
Moliden282 inhabitants5.5 km
Bergom73 inhabitants10.6 km
Gottne212 inhabitants11.7 km
Bjästa1,805 inhabitants11.8 km

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Associations and activities

Billsta SamhällsföreningIntresseverksamhetOther
BillstagårdenOther
Billsta IFInnebandySports

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone1.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.3 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve770 m
Natura 200020.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.2 km
Water protection area3.4 km
Habitat protection5.7 km
National conservation interest2.5 km
National heritage interest11.2 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality290 m
Fire station11.1 km
Police station11 km
Civil defence shelter4.3 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.4 km
Swimming pool4.2 km
Campsite5.2 km
Hiking trail7.3 km
Cycle trail10.8 km
Ski trail4.5 km
Floodlit track5.6 km
Geologically notable site24.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.4 km
Café6.5 km
Petrol station5.5 km
Library6.5 km
Sports hall9.4 km
Hotel5 km
Care home9.7 km
Recycling centre13.5 km

Disturbance

Major road680 m
Railway2.1 km
Power line3.1 km
Wind turbine21.8 km
Mobile mast4.8 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.9 km
Mine25.5 km
Quarry4.4 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.3 km
Church4.6 km
Community hall1 in the locality420 m

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

Population55,443
Median income408,200 kr/yr
Average age44.6 years

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The figures describe Örnsköldsvik Municipality as a whole, not Billsta.