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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.

Municipality

Grane kommune

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Residents
1,415
2026
Population, 5 years
-2.6%
10 years: -3.2%
Active places of business
235
166 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
12 / 0
3-yr change +20.5%

Population

1,3501,4001,4501,500201620182020202220242026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

1001502002502014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 14%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 26%
Adults 50–66 25%
Seniors 67–79 16%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age47.2 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 621k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children18% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)21% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here482
Commute in / out every day57 / 258
Jobs per working resident0.71 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Grane kommune.

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)11% · Norway: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators8% · 220 owners
15 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)8.48 · Norway: 15.83
Average age of active businesses18.6 yrs · Norway: 12.0
Younger than 2 years11% · Norway: 20%
Older than 10 years56% · 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

051015Opened Jan: 12Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 6Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 8Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 5Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 1Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 5Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 5Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 2Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 3Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 2Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

Doctor & medical clinic5 → 7+40%
Building contractor18 → 23+28%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

No business type is shrinking noticeably.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 0 0.0 10.9 0 0 – 47
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 7.1 27.7 1 0 – 56
Campsite Accommodation 3 21.2 9.8 0 0 0% 31
Car repair & service Automotive 1 7.1 9.8 0 0 0% 37
Petrol station Automotive 1 7.1 9.6 1 0 – 52
Childcare Education 0 0.0 15.3 0 0 – 53
Courses & tutoring Education 0 0.0 29.9 0 0 – 50
Restaurant Food & drink 3 21.2 18.4 1 0 +50% 37
Catering & canteen Food & drink 1 7.1 0.0 0 0 0% 35
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 3 21.2 27.4 1 0 +50% 53
Dentist Health 1 7.1 6.8 0 0 0% 37
Doctor & medical clinic Health 7 49.5 21.4 2 0 +40% 29
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 6 42.4 40.6 0 0 0% 32
Veterinarian Health 1 7.1 0.0 0 0 0% 37
Sports facility & club Leisure 4 28.3 22.7 1 0 +33% 40
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 2 14.1 6.0 0 0 0% 33
Travel agency Leisure 1 7.1 8.6 0 0 0% 38
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 2 14.1 10.9 0 0 0% 32
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 1 7.1 8.3 0 0 0% 38
Engineering consultancy Professional services 3 21.2 21.8 2 0 +200% 47
IT & software services Professional services 0 0.0 11.1 0 0 – 42
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 2 14.1 5.4 0 0 0% 29
Design & photography Professional services 1 7.1 18.2 1 0 – 45
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 1 7.1 5.4 0 0 0% 35
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 1 7.1 0.0 1 0 – 51
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 1 7.1 0.0 0 0 0% 38
Hardware & DIY store Retail 0 0.0 5.2 0 0 – 43
Sports & bike shop Retail 2 14.1 0.0 0 0 0% 37
Electrician Trades 1 7.1 7.2 0 0 0% 36
Plumber & heating Trades 2 14.1 10.1 0 0 0% 32
Carpenter & joiner Trades 4 28.3 25.5 1 0 +33% 38
Bricklayer & mason Trades 2 14.1 7.8 1 0 +100% 41
Building contractor Trades 23 162.5 133.3 5 0 +28% 38
Cleaning services Trades 1 7.1 12.2 0 0 0% 38
Taxi Transport 2 14.1 9.9 0 0 0% 33
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 20.1 0 0 – 50

Postcodes and parishes in Grane

AreaTypeResidentsPop. 5 yrsBusinessesBusinesses 3 yrsClosed 12 mo.
8683 TroforsPostcode 560-2.3%64 +21% 0
8685 TroforsPostcode 342-9.3%68 +17% 0
8682 TroforsPostcode 321+3.9%52 +21% 0
8684 TroforsPostcode 165-4.1%47 +24% 0
Grane sogn (Grane)Parish 1,406-3.2%225 +21% 0