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Swedish figures: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Town

Sälgsjön

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Residents
231
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
14
61 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
1 / 0
3-yr change –

Population

2242262282302322024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

0510152024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 17%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 29%
Seniors 65-79 17%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age43.4 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 380k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children36% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)41% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*52,796
Commute in / out every day*10,806 / 9,130
Jobs per working resident*1.03 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Sälgsjön.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

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)0% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 14 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)4.33 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses12.6 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years14% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years57% · 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.

Highest opportunity here

Engineering consultancy

67

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

Cleaning services

59

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

Beauty salon & spa

54

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

Flooring

54

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

B&B & holiday accommodation

52

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

Removals & haulage

48

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

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 43.3 0.0 1 – – 52
Doctor & medical clinic Health 1 43.3 0.0 0 – – 47
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 1 43.3 0.0 0 – – 54
Engineering consultancy Professional services 0 0.0 37.2 0 – – 67
Toy & hobby shop Retail 1 43.3 0.0 0 – – 40
Carpenter & joiner Trades 2 86.6 35.0 0 – – 43
Flooring Trades 1 43.3 0.0 0 – – 54
Building contractor Trades 2 86.6 49.9 1 – – 36
Cleaning services Trades 1 43.3 0.0 1 – – 59
Removals & haulage Transport 1 43.3 0.0 0 – – 48