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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Postcode

9770 Mehamn

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Residents
690
2026
Population, 5 years
-5.6%
10 years: -14.1%
Active places of business
166
241 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
16 / 0
3-yr change +27.7%

Population

6507007508008502016202120252026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 14%
Young 16–24 7%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 27%
Seniors 67–79 14%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age44.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 504k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*15% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*21% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*425
Commute in / out every day*39 / 88
Jobs per working resident*0.90 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 9770 Mehamn.

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

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)18% · Norway: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators10% · 150 owners
8 places
5 places
3 places
3 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)23.19 · Norway: 15.83
Average age of active businesses14.4 yrs · Norway: 12.0
Younger than 2 years17% · Norway: 20%
Older than 10 years52% · Norway: 37%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

0510Opened Jan: 9Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 4Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 3Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 1Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 6Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 3Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 5Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 6Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 1Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 6Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 2Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 41
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 14.5 0.0 1 0 – 50
Childcare Education 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 42
Courses & tutoring Education 2 29.0 23.7 1 0 +100% 39
Restaurant Food & drink 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 38
Bakery Food & drink 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 40
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 3 43.5 15.6 0 0 0% 33
Doctor & medical clinic Health 5 72.5 10.4 2 0 +67% 46
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 5 72.5 22.8 2 0 +67% 40
Home care Health 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 42
Sports facility & club Leisure 3 43.5 14.6 0 0 0% 32
Travel agency Leisure 3 43.5 0.0 0 0 0% 40
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 2 29.0 0.0 1 0 +100% 48
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 1 14.5 0.0 1 0 – 46
Engineering consultancy Professional services 1 14.5 21.9 0 0 0% 39
IT & software services Professional services 0 0.0 19.7 0 0 – 43
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 1 14.5 0.0 1 0 – 44
Design & photography Professional services 0 0.0 17.8 0 0 – 43
Clothing store Retail 1 14.5 0.0 1 0 – 48
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 41
Hardware & DIY store Retail 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 41
Second-hand & antiques Retail 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 41
Carpenter & joiner Trades 0 0.0 20.5 0 0 – 45
Building contractor Trades 6 87.0 102.0 0 0 0% 37
Cleaning services Trades 1 14.5 10.5 1 0 – 45
Taxi Transport 1 14.5 0.0 0 0 0% 39
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 18.7 0 0 – 45