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Åre
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Urban area in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County

Åre

1

Facts

MunicipalityÅre
CountyJämtland County
Population3,699
Area677 ha
SCB code2321TB107

2

Place profile

48/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
65/100
Family friendliness
46/100
Senior friendliness
42/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland680 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway270 m
  • Distance to industry740 m
  • Distance to power line200 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store650 m
  • Distance to school1.1 km
  • Distance to train station1.1 km

Median across 2,154 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1280–4112
  • 1625–9148
  • 17410–14131
  • 14915–19131
  • 15820–24151
  • 18725–29169
  • 22930–34233
  • 22635–39239
  • 19040–44176
  • 19745–49179
  • 15850–54135
  • 12055–59116
  • 10360–6497
  • 8365–6969
  • 6770–7460
  • 5175–7948
  • 4380+43

Men 2,425Women 2,237

Marital status

  • Unmarried3,149 (67 %)
  • Married1,262 (27 %)
  • Divorced213 (5 %)
  • Widowed50 (1 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åre, 4,662 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,699 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seatThis IS the municipal seat

5

Lakes nearby

  • Åstjärnen12 ha380 m
  • Åresjön699 ha1.8 km
  • Stor-Åtjärnen9 ha3.8 km
  • Lill-Åtjärnen6 ha4.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone6.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land40 in the locality1.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve11.5 km
  • Natura 200015 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest510 m
  • Water protection area360 m
  • Habitat protection4.1 km
  • National conservation interest200 m
  • National heritage interest2.6 km

Services & safety

  • School4 in the locality1.9 km
  • Fire station45.9 km
  • Police station1 in the locality4.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter22.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool40.5 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality4.7 km
  • Hiking trail240 m
  • Cycle trail1.5 km
  • Ski trail9.7 km
  • Floodlit track5.8 km
  • Birding site26.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant27 in the locality1.1 km
  • Café5 in the locality1.9 km
  • Petrol station2 in the locality3.8 km
  • Library2 in the locality3.4 km
  • Sports hall9 in the locality1.1 km
  • Hotel12 in the locality3.2 km
  • Care home23.7 km
  • Recycling centre8.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.7 km
  • Railway3.6 km
  • Power line890 m
  • Wind turbine19.4 km
  • Mobile mast3.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)45.2 km
  • Mine9 km
  • Quarry6.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3 in the locality1.6 km
  • Church2 in the locality3.4 km
  • Community hall1 in the locality4 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

  • Population12,693
  • Median income382,100 kr/yr
  • Average age40.7 years
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