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Urban area in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County

Hissjön

1

Facts

MunicipalityUmeå
CountyVästerbotten County
Population485
Area112 ha
SCB code2480TB106

2

Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
32/100
Quiet surroundings
66/100
Rurality
38/100
Urbanity
35/100
Family friendliness
37/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water500 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline500 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8 km
  • Distance to industry7.8 km
  • Distance to power line4.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store510 m
  • Distance to school590 m
  • Distance to train station13.4 km

Median across 239 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 380–447
  • 655–960
  • 5110–1447
  • 4415–1960
  • 4320–2430
  • 1925–2932
  • 5030–3448
  • 7335–3964
  • 4540–4448
  • 5145–4965
  • 8350–5468
  • 7255–5955
  • 3960–6449
  • 5065–6930
  • 3570–7430
  • 3475–7944
  • 4080+41

Men 832Women 818

Marital status

  • Unmarried929 (56 %)
  • Married582 (35 %)
  • Divorced89 (5 %)
  • Widowed46 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hissjön, 1,650 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 485 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 seat17 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Hissjön52 ha480 m
  • Piparbölessjön93 ha3.1 km
  • Kullasjön9 ha4.6 km
  • Haddingsavan24 ha5 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve12.6 km
  • Natura 200014.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest15.8 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection2.4 km
  • National conservation interest7.9 km
  • National heritage interest8.3 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality200 m
  • Fire station12.3 km
  • Police station12.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality660 m
  • Swimming pool12.2 km
  • Campsite9.7 km
  • Hiking trail1.5 km
  • Cycle trail9 km
  • Ski trail12.4 km
  • Floodlit track10.6 km
  • Birding site22.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.3 km
  • Café2 in the locality660 m
  • Petrol station8.4 km
  • Library11 km
  • Sports hall7.8 km
  • Hotel12.8 km
  • Care home9.4 km
  • Recycling centre9.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.1 km
  • Railway7.9 km
  • Power line4.8 km
  • Wind turbine12.7 km
  • Mobile mast7.1 km
  • Military area4.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
  • Mine36.2 km
  • Quarry5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.3 km
  • Church9.9 km
  • Community hall7.5 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

  • Population134,249
  • Median income390,300 kr/yr
  • Average age39.9 years
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The figures describe Umeå Municipality as a whole, not Hissjön.