urban area in Örnsköldsvik Municipality

Husum

Västernorrland County · 1,475 inhabitants · 441 ha

Short answer: Husum is in Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Västernorrland County. It has 1,475 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖrnsköldsvik
countyVästernorrland County
population1,475
area441 ha
scb code2284TB109
place profile

What it is like to live here

38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity33/100
Quiet surroundings36/100
Rurality50/100
Urbanity59/100
Family friendliness39/100
Senior friendliness40/100
nature
forest30 m
water290 m
farmland880 m
shoreline210 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway560 m
industry390 m
power line480 m
services
grocery store930 m
school1 km
train station1.1 km

Median across 857 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,460men
1,331women
menagewomen
46
0–4
51
68
5–9
56
76
10–14
68
72
15–19
69
51
20–24
42
69
25–29
48
77
30–34
66
85
35–39
76
74
40–44
81
85
45–49
74
82
50–54
79
127
55–59
109
125
60–64
104
116
65–69
105
100
70–74
87
96
75–79
82
111
80+
134
marital status
Unmarried1,335
48 %
Married1,028
37 %
Divorced297
11 %
Widowed143
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Husum, 2,791 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,475 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

Municipal seat34 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

Degersjön13 ha1.2 km
Dombäcksmarkssjön51 ha3.3 km
Storavan9 ha3.4 km
Lillsjön8 ha3.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

3 more associations
Folkets Hus HusumgårdenLokalförvaltareother
IOGT-NTO Gården HusumLokalförvaltareother
Husums BåtklubbBåtverksamhetoutdoor life
Husums IF OrienteringsklubbOrienteringoutdoor life
Husumgårdenlocal heritage
Husum Bangolfklubbsports
Husum Gymmetgymsports
Husum HockeyklubbIshockeysports
Husum Simhallsporthallsports
Husumhallenisbanasports
Husums Discgolfklubbfrisbeesports
Husums IF AlliansföreningLokalägandesports
Husums IFs GymnastikklubbMotionsports
Husums InnebandyklubbInnebandysports

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 zone24.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.1 km
Potentially contaminated land14 in the locality490 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve8.2 km
Natura 200014.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest15.8 km
Water protection area10.7 km
Habitat protection7.8 km
National conservation interest1.4 km
National heritage interest17.9 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality270 m
Fire station12 km
Police station22.6 km
Civil defence shelter9 in the locality230 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site7.4 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality310 m
Campsite7.6 km
Hiking trail7.6 km
Cycle trail1.8 km
Ski trail26.9 km
Floodlit track19.6 km
Geologically notable site27.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality810 m
Café1 in the locality750 m
Petrol station2 in the locality1 km
Library22.9 km
Sports hall1 in the locality320 m
Hotel19.4 km
Care home18.6 km
Recycling centre19.6 km
disturbance
Major road450 m
Railway1.3 km
Power line290 m
Wind turbine3.8 km
Mobile mast17.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)16.3 km
Mine13.5 km
Quarry2.4 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.9 km
Church3.6 km
Community hall2 in the locality290 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.

applies to the whole municipalityÖrnsköldsvik Municipality

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

55,443population
408 tkrmedian income
44.6 yearsaverage age