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Skelleftehamn
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Urban area in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County

Skelleftehamn

1

Facts

MunicipalitySkellefteå
CountyVästerbotten County
Population3,302
Area339 ha
SCB code2482TB117

2

Place profile

46/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
31/100
Quiet surroundings
37/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
50/100
Family friendliness
54/100
Senior friendliness
40/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest50 m
  • Distance to water360 m
  • Distance to farmland2.3 km
  • Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway350 m
  • Distance to industry380 m
  • Distance to power line520 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store550 m
  • Distance to school890 m
  • Distance to train station57.7 km

Median across 969 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1040–4116
  • 1445–9157
  • 16410–14145
  • 15515–19129
  • 12120–2493
  • 17225–29118
  • 22730–34155
  • 19335–39159
  • 18140–44141
  • 15445–49122
  • 19750–54140
  • 15855–59148
  • 18660–64163
  • 16865–69145
  • 14070–74104
  • 10775–79112
  • 13380+117

Men 2,704Women 2,264

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,612 (53 %)
  • Married1,719 (35 %)
  • Divorced457 (9 %)
  • Widowed179 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skelleftehamn, 4,968 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,302 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

  • Snesviken34 ha1.2 km
  • Sjön6 ha1.7 km
  • Fågelsvattnet7 ha5.4 km
  • Norrfjärden39 ha5.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)21 km
  • Potentially contaminated land34 in the locality60 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.5 km
  • Natura 200025.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest10.3 km
  • Water protection area9.7 km
  • Habitat protection7.8 km
  • National conservation interest3.3 km
  • National heritage interest2 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality480 m
  • Fire station8.5 km
  • Police station14.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter38 in the locality60 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.8 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality70 m
  • Campsite1 in the locality800 m
  • Hiking trail880 m
  • Cycle trail3.7 km
  • Floodlit track1.5 km
  • Geologically notable site30.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality310 m
  • Café1 in the locality90 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality100 m
  • Library1 in the locality410 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality50 m
  • Hotel13.8 km
  • Care home7.6 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality100 m

Disturbance

  • Major road120 m
  • Railway230 m
  • Power line210 m
  • Wind turbine42.6 km
  • Mobile mast1.7 km
  • Military area13.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 km
  • Mine22.6 km
  • Quarry9.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.6 km
  • Church2 in the locality370 m
  • Community hall4.9 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

  • Population78,150
  • Median income423,500 kr/yr
  • Average age43.1 years
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The figures describe Skellefteå Municipality as a whole, not Skelleftehamn.