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Least Dense in Stockholm

Top 53 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense — Stockholm

1 Nykvarn 2/mi²
2 Handen 12/mi²
3 Åkersberga 34/mi²
4 Gustavsberg 36/mi²
5 Boo 38/mi²
6 Vallentuna 46/mi²
7 Tumba 47/mi²
8 Lidingö 62/mi²
9 Södertälje 62/mi²
10 Fittja 65/mi²
11 Upplands Väsby 67/mi²
12 Haninge 76/mi²
13 Alby 99/mi²
14 Märsta 101/mi²
15 Rinkeby 119/mi²
16 Vårby 132/mi²
17 Segeltorp 138/mi²
18 Tullinge 139/mi²
19 Sollentuna 161/mi²
20 Nacka 407/mi²
21 Kungsholmen 427/mi²
22 Djursholm 562/mi²
23 Jakobsberg 714/mi²
24 Bergshamra 788/mi²
25 Huddinge 1,181/mi²
26 Or 1,560/mi²
27 Råsunda 1,823/mi²
28 Danderyd 2,059/mi²
29 Södermalm 2,100/mi²
30 Täby 2,114/mi²
31 Akalla 3,136/mi²
32 Järna 3,846/mi²
33 Bro 4,196/mi²
34 Sigtuna 4,201/mi²
35 Hässelby Villastad 4,368/mi²
36 Saltsjöbaden 4,556/mi²
37 Norrtälje 4,589/mi²
38 Ekerö 4,696/mi²
39 Nynäshamn 4,977/mi²
40 Brevik 5,244/mi²
41 Kungsängen 5,671/mi²
42 Jordbro 5,692/mi²
43 Vasastaden 6,313/mi²
44 Kista 6,449/mi²
45 Solna 7,226/mi²
46 Älta 7,245/mi²
47 Bromma 7,579/mi²
48 Sundbyberg 8,221/mi²
49 Årsta 13,776/mi²
50 Tensta 18,981/mi²
51 Fisksätra 20,293/mi²
52 Stockholm 20,966/mi²
53 Östermalm 36,786/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Stockholm offer spacious living with more land per resident. Nykvarn has just 2 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Nykvarn, there are only 2 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 15,234,098 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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