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Building contractor in 1870 Ørje

Postcode · 3,591 residents
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30of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (30/100)

Room in the market3weak
Population growth44average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend96strong

The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated

Active now
37
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
103.0
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
7 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,591
+1.2% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 37 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 1870 Ørje - 103.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 19.

In the last 3 years 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 3,591 and has grown 1.2% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 1870 Ørje against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Marker kommune), from 18 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

ØrjeNorwayØrje NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 61% 45% More here
Companies with negative equity 22% 20% More here
Losses two years in a row 33% 28% More here
Median equity ratio 25% 31% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

1870 Ørje

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

024Opened 2017: 22017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 32020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 42023Opened 2024: 42024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Marker kommune

Median revenue
NOK 3.5m
18 companies filed
Profitable
39%
revenue trend +26.4%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Marker kommuneNorway
Marker kommuneNorway

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in 1870 Ørje.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators8% · 37 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.78 · Norway: 6.51
Average age of active businesses14.6 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years6% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years47% · Norway: 41%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

37 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Østre Rødenesveien 92, 1870 Ørje 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vestre Rødenesveien 492, 1870 Ørje 2025
· Aksjeselskap Granliveien 3, 1870 Ørje 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Sveltaroa 19, 1870 Ørje 2024
· Aksjeselskap Slettafeltet 22, 1870 Ørje 2024
· Aksjeselskap Skoglyveien 22, 1870 Ørje 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Joneløkkveien 10C, 1870 Ørje 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Buerveien 182, 1870 Ørje 2023
· Aksjeselskap Kilebusvingen 6, 1870 Ørje 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Dalsveien 15, 1870 Ørje 2023
· Aksjeselskap Øyenstikkern 3, 1870 Ørje 2022
· Enkeltpersonforetak Askerudveien 64, 1870 Ørje 2021
· Aksjeselskap Sletta 135, 1870 Ørje 2020
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vestre Rødenesveien 241, 1870 Ørje 2020
· Aksjeselskap Haldenveien 45, 1870 Ørje 2020
· Aksjeselskap Sandtorpveien 43, 1870 Ørje 2019
· Enkeltpersonforetak Østliveien 6, 1870 Ørje 2019
· Aksjeselskap Solheimveien 10, 1870 Ørje 2018
· Enkeltpersonforetak Halvorsrudkroken 64, 1870 Ørje 2017
· Enkeltpersonforetak Klemetsbyveien 113, 1870 Ørje 2017
· Aksjeselskap Åsveien 8, 1870 Ørje 2016
· Enkeltpersonforetak Rudsveien 67, 1870 Ørje 2015
· Aksjeselskap Haldenveien 15, 1870 Ørje 2011
· Aksjeselskap Brødrene Olsens vei 25, 1870 Ørje 2009
· Enkeltpersonforetak Langnesveien 74, 1870 Ørje 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Lømbuseterveien 5, 1870 Ørje 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Tyttebærstien 15, 1870 Ørje 2007
· Aksjeselskap Gamleveien 5, 1870 Ørje 2004
· Aksjeselskap Slettafeltet 22, 1870 Ørje 2003
· Enkeltpersonforetak Glundbergbakken 49, 1870 Ørje 2000
· Aksjeselskap Østre Rødenesveien 101, 1870 Ørje 1998
· Enkeltpersonforetak Haldenveien 936, 1870 Ørje 1991
· Aksjeselskap Vestre Rødenesveien 653, 1870 Ørje 1986
· ANONBY MASKINENTREPRENØR AS · Aksjeselskap 1985
· Enkeltpersonforetak Sletta 108, 1870 Ørje 1984
· JOHAN WESTLIE & SØNNER AS · Aksjeselskap Sletta 11, 1870 Ørje 1972
· THORLEIF AAS AS · Aksjeselskap Idrettsveien 34, 1870 Ørje 1965

Recently opened


Østre Rødenesveien 92, 1870 Ørje
Mar 2026

Vestre Rødenesveien 492, 1870 Ørje
Feb 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
7200 Kyrksæterøra3,5882055.752
3179 Åsgårdstrand3,5872980.839
7082 Kattem3,59938.374
4120 Tau3,5992775.040
5911 Alversund3,6023083.336
5235 Rådal3,5781130.768

Population of Ørje

Statistics Norway
3,4003,4503,5003,5503,6002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 15%
Young 16–24 9%
Adults 25–49 26%
Adults 50–66 26%
Seniors 67–79 16%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.

Average age46.2 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 616k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*20% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*23% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*1,210
Commute in / out every day*378 / 833
Jobs per working resident*0.73 · Norway: 1.00

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

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

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 15.11.2026.