Älvsta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water70 m
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline70 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.4 km
- Distance to industry3.7 km
- Distance to power line790 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.8 km
- Distance to school4.6 km
- Distance to train station8.6 km
Median across 65 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 450–426
- 435–935
- 5410–1445
- 4115–1943
- 2420–2421
- 3625–2932
- 5030–3444
- 5535–3947
- 4940–4438
- 5145–4954
- 6650–5451
- 7755–5957
- 7860–6462
- 7465–6975
- 8470–7450
- 7575–7949
- 6880+47
Men 970Women 776
Marital status
- Unmarried854 (49 %)
- Married647 (37 %)
- Divorced169 (10 %)
- Widowed69 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älvsta, 1,746 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 75 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 seat12 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
- Notträsket25 ha1.9 km
- Kvavisträsket36 ha3.6 km
- Börsttjärnen6 ha4.9 km
- Joängesträsket9 ha5.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone26.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.5 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.9 km
- Natura 200013.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest21.4 km
- Water protection area460 m
- Habitat protection5.5 km
- National conservation interest10.4 km
- National heritage interest1 km
Services & safety
- School1.7 km
- Fire station10.1 km
- Police station10.9 km
- Civil defence shelter4.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.2 km
- Swimming pool7.7 km
- Campsite13.3 km
- Hiking trail13.1 km
- Cycle trail7.6 km
- Ski trail24.7 km
- Floodlit track11.3 km
- Birding site16.4 km
- Geologically notable site11.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4 km
- Café4.6 km
- Petrol station1.6 km
- Library19.8 km
- Sports hall1.3 km
- Hotel12.4 km
- Care home11.4 km
- Recycling centre11.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.1 km
- Railway11.2 km
- Power line1.4 km
- Wind turbine16.7 km
- Mobile mast7.2 km
- Military area5.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
- Mine21.2 km
- Quarry7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark10.1 km
- Church4.8 km
- Community hall4.6 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
- Population28,049
- Median income412,600 kr/yr
- Average age45.0 years
The figures describe Boden Municipality as a whole, not Älvsta.