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Hodde Sogn (Varde)

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Residents
297
2026
Population, 5 years
-1.3%
10 years: -6.6%
Active places of business
67
226 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
7 / 7
3-yr change +8.1%

Population

2803003203402011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Active businesses (all types)

50556065702014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 18%
Young 15-24 7%
Adults 25-44 29%
Adults 45-64 29%
Seniors 65-79 14%
80 and older 2%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age41.0 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 268k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*25% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (adults 15+)34% · Denmark: 37%
Jobs located here*22,597
Commute in / out every day*6,857 / 10,430
Jobs per working resident*0.86 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Hodde Sogn (Varde).

Survival

Still open after 1 year85% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years70% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years57% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 13.5 years on average. · Denmark: 7.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)3 · 43% of all closures

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)8% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 64 owners
3 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)23.57 · Denmark: 13.44
Average age of active businesses14.5 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years19% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years43% · Denmark: 46%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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

0246Opened Jan: 5Closed Jan: 2JanOpened Feb: 6Closed Feb: 1Opened Mar: 0Closed Mar: 1MarOpened Apr: 4Closed Apr: 1Opened May: 2Closed May: 3MayOpened Jun: 0Closed Jun: 2Opened Jul: 3Closed Jul: 1JulOpened Aug: 3Closed Aug: 2Opened Sep: 1Closed Sep: 1SepOpened Oct: 2Closed Oct: 2Opened Nov: 2Closed Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 2Closed Dec: 5
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Highest opportunity here

Gym & fitness centre

61

1 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

Car parts & motorcycles

60

1 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

IT & software services

57

2 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

Restaurant

56

1 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

Design & photography

55

1 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

Second-hand & antiques

53

1 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 – 49
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 1 33.7 0.0 1 0 – 60
Restaurant Food & drink 1 33.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 2 67.3 27.2 0 0 0% 45
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 1 33.7 0.0 1 0 – 61
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 2 67.3 0.0 1 1 0% 44
IT & software services Professional services 2 67.3 0.0 2 1 +100% 57
Design & photography Professional services 1 33.7 0.0 0 0 0% 55
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 – 45
Second-hand & antiques Retail 1 33.7 0.0 0 0 0% 53
Carpenter & joiner Trades 2 67.3 41.7 1 0 +100% 53
Bricklayer & mason Trades 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 35
Flooring Trades 1 33.7 0.0 0 0 0% 53
Gardener & landscaping Trades 1 33.7 0.0 0 1 -50% 37