Municipality
Höganäs kommun
Residents
28,489
2026
Population, 5 years
+4.9%
10 years: +11.2%
Active places of business
3,790
133 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
275 / –
3-yr change –
Population
Active businesses (all types)
Who lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14
16%
Young 15-24
10%
Adults 25-44
19%
Adults 45-64
26%
Seniors 65-79
19%
80 and older
9%
The line marks the average for Sweden.
Average age45.9 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 405k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children31% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)51% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here9,263
Commute in / out every day2,980 / 6,832
Jobs per working resident0.71 · Sweden: 1.00
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Höganäs kommun.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
Competition
Run by chains (3+ places)3% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 3,729 owners
| 20 places | |
| 7 places | |
| 5 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 2 places |
Public bodies (municipalities, regions, the state, the church) are left out of this list.
New and established
Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)9.65 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses12.5 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years13% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years51% · Sweden: 51%
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. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
When businesses open and close
Opened
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Highest opportunity here
Cosmetics & perfume store
821 today · similar areas would have ~3
Flooring
824 today · similar areas would have ~9
Removals & haulage
8224 today · similar areas would have ~45
Driving school
802 today · similar areas would have ~4
Car rental
751 today · similar areas would have ~2
Home care
748 today · similar areas would have ~12
All business types
Click a column to sort| Business type | Group | Active | Per 10k | Similar areas | Opened 3 yrs | Closed 3 yrs | Change | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Accommodation | 15 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 5 | – | – | 42 |
| B&B & holiday accommodation | Accommodation | 14 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 3 | – | – | 39 |
| Campsite | Accommodation | 5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0 | – | – | 51 |
| Car repair & service | Automotive | 33 | 11.6 | 14.8 | 5 | – | – | 71 |
| Petrol station | Automotive | 3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1 | – | – | 72 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 18 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 2 | – | – | 63 |
| Car parts & motorcycles | Automotive | 7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1 | – | – | 67 |
| Car rental | Automotive | 1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0 | – | – | 75 |
| Childcare | Education | 2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1 | – | – | 55 |
| Driving school | Education | 2 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0 | – | – | 80 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 68 | 23.9 | 19.6 | 25 | – | – | 58 |
| Café, coffee bar or bar | Food & drink | 3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0 | – | – | 61 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 86 | 30.2 | 15.6 | 26 | – | – | 38 |
| Pizzeria, grill or takeaway | Food & drink | 9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 7 | – | – | 59 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | – | – | 72 |
| Bakery | Food & drink | 13 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 3 | – | – | 45 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 71 | 24.9 | 20.7 | 32 | – | – | 64 |
| Butcher, fishmonger & deli | Groceries | 10 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 0 | – | – | 43 |
| Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop | Groceries | 4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2 | – | – | 48 |
| Dentist | Health | 13 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0 | – | – | 33 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 35 | 12.3 | 8.4 | 4 | – | – | 52 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 59 | 20.7 | 11.6 | 12 | – | – | 47 |
| Veterinarian | Health | 16 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1 | – | – | 32 |
| Home care | Health | 8 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3 | – | – | 74 |
| Gym & fitness centre | Leisure | 4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | – | – | 74 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 44 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 3 | – | – | 64 |
| Cinema & entertainment | Leisure | 30 | 10.5 | 5.9 | 5 | – | – | 39 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1 | – | – | 58 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 45 | 15.8 | 14.6 | 8 | – | – | 62 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 59 | 20.7 | 17.1 | 17 | – | – | 56 |
| Laundry & dry cleaning | Personal services | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0 | – | – | 75 |
| Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) | Personal services | 15 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 4 | – | – | 46 |
| Funeral services | Personal services | 2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0 | – | – | 71 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 93 | 32.6 | 19.4 | 14 | – | – | 42 |
| Law firm | Professional services | 27 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 5 | – | – | 32 |
| Bank & insurance | Professional services | 3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | – | – | 73 |
| Real estate agent | Professional services | 17 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 1 | – | – | 46 |
| Architect | Professional services | 32 | 11.2 | 2.0 | 6 | – | – | 40 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 112 | 39.3 | 35.0 | 19 | – | – | 52 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 90 | 31.6 | 23.3 | 23 | – | – | 48 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 53 | 18.6 | 7.7 | 21 | – | – | 34 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 96 | 33.7 | 11.5 | 13 | – | – | 36 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 28 | 9.8 | 6.3 | 2 | – | – | 39 |
| Clothing store | Retail | 18 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 9 | – | – | 62 |
| Shoe & leather goods store | Retail | 2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0 | – | – | 62 |
| Pharmacy & health store | Retail | 5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0 | – | – | 53 |
| Cosmetics & perfume store | Retail | 1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0 | – | – | 82 |
| Florist, garden & pet shop | Retail | 15 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 3 | – | – | 38 |
| Jewellery & watches | Retail | 5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | – | – | 51 |
| Optician | Retail | 5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | – | – | 50 |
| Furniture & interior store | Retail | 21 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 6 | – | – | 44 |
| Electronics & phone store | Retail | 6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2 | – | – | 68 |
| Hardware & DIY store | Retail | 10 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1 | – | – | 52 |
| Books & stationery | Retail | 4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1 | – | – | 53 |
| Sports & bike shop | Retail | 13 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3 | – | – | 57 |
| Toy & hobby shop | Retail | 21 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 6 | – | – | 28 |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | Retail | 6 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1 | – | – | 42 |
| Second-hand & antiques | Retail | 9 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 3 | – | – | 50 |
| Online store | Retail | 2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 | – | – | 65 |
| Electrician | Trades | 33 | 11.6 | 12.5 | 9 | – | – | 64 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 27 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 4 | – | – | 56 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 92 | 32.3 | 22.2 | 12 | – | – | 44 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 24 | 8.4 | 7.0 | 4 | – | – | 49 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 26 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 6 | – | – | 69 |
| Flooring | Trades | 4 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 0 | – | – | 82 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 141 | 49.5 | 41.9 | 25 | – | – | 56 |
| Gardener & landscaping | Trades | 41 | 14.4 | 5.6 | 6 | – | – | 27 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 44 | 15.4 | 11.1 | 16 | – | – | 53 |
| Taxi | Transport | 10 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2 | – | – | 67 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 24 | 8.4 | 15.6 | 3 | – | – | 82 |
Towns and neighbourhoods in Höganäs
| Area | Type | Residents | Pop. 5 yrs | Businesses | Businesses 3 yrs | Closed 12 mo. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Höganäs | Town | 16,274 | – | 1,710 | – | – |
| Viken | Town | 5,162 | – | 643 | – | – |
| Jonstorp | Town | 2,203 | – | 264 | – | – |
| Arild | Town | 757 | – | 174 | – | – |
| Mölle | Town | 545 | – | 76 | – | – |
| Farhult | Town | 477 | – | 56 | – | – |
| Mjöhult | Town | 323 | – | 41 | – | – |
| Ingelsträde | Town | 245 | – | 47 | – | – |
| Viken (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 5,314 | +13.6% | 670 | – | – |
| Höganäs östra-Väsby-Ingelsträde (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 4,138 | +1.6% | 455 | – | – |
| Höganäs landsbygd (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 3,865 | +2.3% | 862 | – | – |
| Höganäs nordvästra-Strandbaden-Nyhamnsläge (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 3,190 | -4.6% | 501 | – | – |
| Höganäs södra (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 2,842 | – | 249 | – | – |
| Lerberget (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 2,731 | -4.7% | 225 | – | – |
| Jonstorp-Rekekroken-Svanshall (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 2,350 | +4.4% | 296 | – | – |
| Höganäs övre (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 2,058 | +15.7% | 128 | – | – |
| Höganäs Nedre (Höganäs) | Neighbourhood | 2,006 | -3.2% | 261 | – | – |