
Österåsen

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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest90 m
- Distance to water1.3 km
- Distance to farmland20 m
- Distance to shoreline1.3 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway3.5 km
- Distance to industry8.9 km
- Distance to power line3.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.4 km
- Distance to school340 m
- Distance to train station3.8 km
Median across 43 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 390–435
- 355–946
- 2410–1424
- 3515–1936
- 2420–2414
- 1725–2919
- 4230–3436
- 5035–3942
- 3140–4425
- 3245–4931
- 3850–5439
- 4655–5942
- 3760–6425
- 3665–6936
- 3470–7426
- 3375–7932
- 4980+26
Men 602Women 534
Marital status
- Unmarried677 (60 %)
- Married315 (28 %)
- Divorced102 (9 %)
- Widowed39 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Österåsen, 1,136 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 104 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 seat36 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
- Norderåssjön48 ha5.2 km
- Stormyrtjärnen8 ha6.3 km
- Myckeltjärnen21 ha6.5 km
- Öjsjön51 ha7.8 km
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Nearest localities
- Häggenås363 inhabitants1.9 km
- Norderåsen103 inhabitants5.3 km
- Lit1,226 inhabitants8.9 km
- Ottersgård124 inhabitants9.3 km
- Ringsta72 inhabitants9.5 km
- Södra Söre191 inhabitants10.9 km
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Associations and activities
- Österåsens ByföreningVerksamhetsuppgift saknasOther
- Österåsens Vägsamfällighetsförening Z116 (och väglyse)VägOther
- Österåsens SnöskoterklubbSnöskoterSports
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 zone10 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)27.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land2.2 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.9 km
- Natura 20006.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest20.9 km
- Water protection area1.8 km
- Habitat protection3 km
- National conservation interest4.5 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School2.4 km
- Fire station26.2 km
- Police station28.9 km
- Civil defence shelter25.1 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.6 km
- Swimming pool20.4 km
- Campsite1.6 km
- Hiking trail4.7 km
- Cycle trail26.9 km
- Floodlit track2.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant27.6 km
- Café10.8 km
- Petrol station2.4 km
- Library10.6 km
- Sports hall2.5 km
- Hotel28.1 km
- Care home30.3 km
- Recycling centre9.7 km
Disturbance
- Major road5.2 km
- Railway6 km
- Power line3.6 km
- Wind turbine7.4 km
- Mobile mast24.9 km
- Military area19.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13.6 km
- Quarry6.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark21.4 km
- Church1.9 km
- Community hall15.9 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
- Population64,979
- Median income388,200 kr/yr
- Average age42.7 years
The figures describe Östersund Municipality as a whole, not Österåsen.