There are 3 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Hörby Municipality.

This is a demographic table based on Hörby Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.

As the name hints the woods surrounding Hörby are filled with old burial mounds (some dating back to the Bronze Age) and also some old cult places from the pre-Christian religion of asatru.

Hörby is famous for being home to one of the transmitting stations specified on old MF radio receivers.

MF transmissions do not occur from Hörby any more, but from the new transmitter in Sölvesborg, inaugurated in 1985, at the coast of the Baltic Sea.