Building contractor in 3514 Hønefoss
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (51/100)
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
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There are 21 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 3514 Hønefoss - 52.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 21.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 4,028 and has grown 2.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 3514 Hønefoss against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ringerike kommune), from 132 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.
| Hønefoss | Norway | Hønefoss Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 47% | 45% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 18% | 20% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 23% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 29% | 31% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3514 HønefossThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Ringerike kommune
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 3514 Hønefoss.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
Moving in and out
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
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
21 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Lostajet 24, 3514 Hønefoss | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Inngjerdinga 6, 3514 Hønefoss | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kjelstadveien 12, 3514 Hønefoss | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hvalsenga 9, 3514 Hønefoss | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bånntjernveien 37, 3514 Hønefoss | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Klekkenveien 84, 3514 Hønefoss | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lønnhaugveien 4, 3514 Hønefoss | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Loveien 49, 3514 Hønefoss | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Loveien 43, 3514 Hønefoss | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Nedre Nordbergveien 21, 3514 Hønefoss | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hemskogveien 47, 3514 Hønefoss | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sætrangsgata 89, 3514 Hønefoss | 2018 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Harehaugveien 23, 3514 Hønefoss | 2017 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Ringkollveien 144, 3514 Hønefoss | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bånntjernveien 76, 3514 Hønefoss | 2014 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Ringkollveien 518, 3514 Hønefoss | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Eggemoveien 199, 3514 Hønefoss | 2014 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Borgergrenda 39, 3514 Hønefoss | 2008 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hvalsmoveien 110, 3514 Hønefoss | 2007 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hvalsveien 156, 3514 Hønefoss | 1998 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ringkollveien 66, 3514 Hønefoss | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Lostajet 24, 3514 Hønefoss | Aug 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4344 Bryne | 4,028 | 35 | 86.9 | 51 |
| 2450 Rena | 4,027 | 30 | 74.5 | 23 |
| 5430 Bremnes | 4,029 | 37 | 91.8 | 48 |
| 2067 Jessheim | 4,031 | 22 | 54.6 | 60 |
| 7049 Trondheim | 4,023 | 10 | 24.9 | 71 |
| 1368 Stabekk | 4,023 | 17 | 42.3 | 52 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3515 Hønefoss Postcode | 15 | 39.2 | 66 |
| 3513 Hønefoss Postcode | 11 | 38.4 | 62 |
| 3518 Hønefoss Postcode | 14 | 51.1 | 49 |
| 3511 Hønefoss Postcode | 21 | 82.2 | 46 |
| 3525 Hallingby Postcode | 11 | 81.5 | 45 |
| 3517 Hønefoss Postcode | 13 | 51.1 | 43 |
| 3510 Hønefoss Postcode | 26 | 103.8 | 34 |
| 3512 Hønefoss Postcode | 25 | 121.6 | 32 |
Population of Hønefoss
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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.