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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

Sandskogen

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Residents
708
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
72
102 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
8 / 2
3-yr change –

Population

6806907007102024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

0204060802024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 20%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 19%
Adults 45-64 32%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age41.1 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 554k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children48% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)67% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,811
Commute in / out every day*4,142 / 11,487
Jobs per working resident*0.55 · Sweden: 1.00

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

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Sandskogen.

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)1

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators4% · 72 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)11.30 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses9.1 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years16% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years41% · 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

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

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 0 0.0 12.8 1 – – 70
Courses & tutoring Education 4 56.5 15.6 2 – – 43
Restaurant Food & drink 0 0.0 12.3 0 – – 71
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 3 42.4 18.5 0 – – 32
Doctor & medical clinic Health 3 42.4 0.0 0 – – 45
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 1 14.1 0.0 0 – – 46
Sports facility & club Leisure 0 0.0 12.2 0 – – 64
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 2 28.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 0 0.0 13.9 0 – – 72
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 0 0.0 15.2 0 – – 69
Architect Professional services 1 14.1 0.0 0 – – 50
Engineering consultancy Professional services 2 28.2 28.4 0 – – 53
IT & software services Professional services 4 56.5 20.3 2 – – 34
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 2 28.2 0.0 0 – – 44
Design & photography Professional services 1 14.1 11.4 0 – – 45
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 1 14.1 0.0 0 – – 43
Toy & hobby shop Retail 1 14.1 0.0 1 – – 50
Electrician Trades 0 0.0 13.4 0 – – 72
Carpenter & joiner Trades 5 70.6 26.4 1 – – 28
Painter & decorator Trades 1 14.1 0.0 1 – – 58
Bricklayer & mason Trades 1 14.1 11.6 0 – – 55
Building contractor Trades 5 70.6 48.4 0 – – 42
Gardener & landscaping Trades 1 14.1 0.0 0 – – 56
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 15.8 0 – – 72