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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Building contractor in 4336 Sandnes

78Promising Medium confidence Postcode · 2,418 residents
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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 4336 Sandnes - 20.7 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 50.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.

In the last 3 years 2 opened and 0 closed (net +2).

The population is 2,418 and has grown 22.2% over 5 years.

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

Active now
5
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
20.7
similar areas: 50.1 · NO: 72.7
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
2 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
2,418
5-year change: +22.2%

Active businesses over time

4336 Sandnes
02462014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Building contractor

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 1Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 1Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (78/100)

Room in the market79
Population growth97
Momentum90
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials – Sandnes kommune

No annual reports for this category here yet.

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 4336 Sandnes.

Survival

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.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

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

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Norway: 1%

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 6.35
Average age of active businesses10.3 yrs · Norway: 11.9
Younger than 2 years20% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years20% · Norway: 41%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.9 km · Bogafjell sogn (Sandnes)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

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Existing businesses (5)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Kvernhusbakken 29, 4336 Sandnes 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Myrlandkroken 9, 4336 Sandnes 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Vedafjellveien 60, 4336 Sandnes 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Myrlandkroken 10, 4336 Sandnes 2020 –

Aksjeselskap
Myrlandkroken 3, 4336 Sandnes 1990 6

Recently opened


Kvernhusbakken 29, 4336 Sandnes
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
6429 Molde2,418937.258
5936 Manger2,41728115.824
7716 Steinkjer2,41728.370
0260 Oslo2,4201249.657
4878 Grimstad2,41527111.843
0984 Oslo2,414416.660

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4320 Sandnes Postcode29.077
4328 Sandnes Postcode924.174
4329 Sandnes Postcode522.474
4318 Sandnes Postcode2640.668
4325 Sandnes Postcode1442.667
4311 Hommersåk Postcode1847.965
4326 Sandnes Postcode719.765
4324 Sandnes Postcode612.864

Population of Sandnes

Statistics Norway
1,0001,5002,0002,5002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 31%
Young 16–24 8%
Adults 25–49 43%
Adults 50–66 13%
Seniors 67–79 5%
80 and older 1%

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

Average age31.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 757k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*30% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*38% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*42,157
Commute in / out every day*22,275 / 24,834
Jobs per working resident*0.94 · Norway: 1.00

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 03.10.2026.