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Swedish figures: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the workplaces that closed before 4 October 2026, when we started collecting, so closures are counted from then. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Neighbourhood

Solvik-Taserud (Arvika)

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Residents
3,795
2026
Population, 5 years
+0.6%
10 years: +0.7%
Active places of business
471
124 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
34 / –
3-yr change –

Population

3,5003,6003,7003,8003,900201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 21%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 18%
80 and older 10%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age45.8 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 328k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children27% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)39% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*11,510
Commute in / out every day*1,785 / 2,210
Jobs per working resident*0.96 · 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 Solvik-Taserud (Arvika).

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)13% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 454 owners
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)8.96 · Sweden: 10.36
Average age of active businesses12.9 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years14% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years64% · Sweden: 51%

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. 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

051015Opened Jan: 6JanOpened Feb: 10Opened Mar: 3MarOpened Apr: 7Opened May: 15MayOpened Jun: 10Opened Jul: 6JulOpened Aug: 9Opened Sep: 9SepOpened Oct: 14Opened Nov: 3NovOpened Dec: 6
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 2.6 0.0 0 – – 54
Car repair & service Automotive 13 34.3 8.4 4 – – 29
Car dealer Automotive 7 18.4 4.6 0 – – 39
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 3 7.9 0.0 0 – – 54
Car rental Automotive 1 2.6 0.0 0 – – 54
Courses & tutoring Education 4 10.5 20.5 1 – – 59
Restaurant Food & drink 2 5.3 11.7 1 – – 64
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 0 0.0 2.6 0 – – 64
Bakery Food & drink 1 2.6 2.6 0 – – 53
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 6 15.8 19.2 3 – – 53
Dentist Health 2 5.3 2.3 0 – – 44
Doctor & medical clinic Health 4 10.5 8.7 1 – – 42
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 2 5.3 11.2 0 – – 61
Veterinarian Health 1 2.6 0.0 0 – – 54
Home care Health 5 13.2 2.8 1 – – 43
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 2 5.3 0.0 0 – – 54
Sports facility & club Leisure 8 21.1 9.2 0 – – 24
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 3 7.9 3.0 0 – – 42
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 2 5.3 10.3 2 – – 60
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 5 13.2 14.7 1 – – 61
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 4 10.5 2.7 0 – – 43
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 3 7.9 17.1 0 – – 65
Law firm Professional services 0 0.0 2.6 0 – – 64
Real estate agent Professional services 1 2.6 2.7 0 – – 54
Architect Professional services 0 0.0 2.4 0 – – 63
Engineering consultancy Professional services 10 26.4 32.0 1 – – 53
IT & software services Professional services 13 34.3 31.3 3 – – 56
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 1 2.6 8.1 0 – – 75
Design & photography Professional services 4 10.5 12.3 0 – – 58
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 3 7.9 5.4 0 – – 43
Clothing store Retail 0 0.0 3.2 0 – – 66
Pharmacy & health store Retail 2 5.3 0.0 1 – – 54
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 0 0.0 2.3 0 – – 63
Furniture & interior store Retail 4 10.5 2.7 2 – – 43
Hardware & DIY store Retail 2 5.3 0.0 0 – – 54
Books & stationery Retail 0 0.0 0.0 1 – – 54
Sports & bike shop Retail 3 7.9 2.7 0 – – 43
Toy & hobby shop Retail 2 5.3 2.5 1 – – 43
Second-hand & antiques Retail 1 2.6 2.3 0 – – 52
Electrician Trades 3 7.9 8.4 0 – – 55
Plumber & heating Trades 5 13.2 5.9 1 – – 35
Carpenter & joiner Trades 9 23.7 16.4 2 – – 39
Painter & decorator Trades 3 7.9 5.5 1 – – 44
Bricklayer & mason Trades 3 7.9 6.0 0 – – 41
Flooring Trades 1 2.6 2.6 0 – – 54
Building contractor Trades 16 42.2 25.2 4 – – 29
Gardener & landscaping Trades 0 0.0 3.2 0 – – 66
Cleaning services Trades 7 18.4 10.7 4 – – 27
Taxi Transport 1 2.6 3.0 0 – – 55
Removals & haulage Transport 12 31.6 9.4 2 – – 25