Postcode
3442 Hyggen
Population
Active businesses (all types)
Who lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 3442 Hyggen.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
Trouble signs
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Competition
| 3 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025.
Growing here
Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).
| Carpenter & joiner | 6 → 9 | +50% |
| Building contractor | 11 → 15 | +36% |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | 5 → 6 | +20% |
Declining here
Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.
| No business type is shrinking noticeably. |
Highest opportunity here
Courses & tutoring
505 today · similar areas would have ~4
Doctor & medical clinic
501 today · similar areas would have ~2
Design & photography
503 today · similar areas would have ~3
Removals & haulage
481 today · similar areas would have ~2
Sports facility & club
453 today · similar areas would have ~2
Engineering consultancy
423 today · similar areas would have ~3
All business types
Click a column to sort| Business type | Group | Active | Per 10k | Similar areas | Opened 3 yrs | Closed 3 yrs | Change | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car repair & service | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 50 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | – | 49 |
| Childcare | Education | 1 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Driving school | Education | 1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 5 | 42.0 | 33.2 | 3 | 0 | +150% | 50 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 2 | 16.8 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 38 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 54 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 51 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 1 | 8.4 | 17.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 6 | 50.4 | 30.5 | 1 | 0 | +20% | 37 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 3 | 25.2 | 13.4 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 45 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 2 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 2 | 16.8 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 48 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 1 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | – | 52 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | – | 50 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 3 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 42 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 5 | 42.0 | 25.6 | 2 | 0 | +67% | 39 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 2 | 16.8 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 3 | 25.2 | 21.8 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 50 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 2 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Jewellery & watches | Retail | 1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 57 |
| Furniture & interior store | Retail | 3 | 25.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 56 |
| Electronics & phone store | Retail | 2 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | Retail | 1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Online store | Retail | 1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Electrician | Trades | 0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | 50 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 1 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 54 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 9 | 75.6 | 16.8 | 3 | 0 | +50% | 42 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 3 | 25.2 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 51 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 2 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 56 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 15 | 126.1 | 62.3 | 4 | 0 | +36% | 35 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 3 | 25.2 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 |
| Taxi | Transport | 0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | – | 50 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 1 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |