Building contractor in 6150 Ørsta
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (38/100)
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 15 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 6150 Ørsta - 81.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 50.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,849 and has grown 4.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 6150 Ørsta against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ørsta kommune), from 48 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.
| Ørsta | Norway | Ørsta Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 44% | 45% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 15% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 24% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 47% | 31% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
6150 ØrstaThis 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 – Ørsta 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 6150 Ørsta.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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
15 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bakkevegen 24, 6150 Ørsta | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ivar Aasen-gata 4, 6150 Ørsta | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vikegeila 12, 6150 Ørsta | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ivar Aasen-gata 4, 6150 Ørsta | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bøvegen 20, 6150 Ørsta | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vikegeila 32C, 6150 Ørsta | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Garvargata 6, 6150 Ørsta | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Rognevegen, 6150 Ørsta | 2012 |
| · BYGGOPPFØRING AS · Aksjeselskap | Vikegeila 12, 6150 Ørsta | 2010 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bakkevegen 48, 6150 Ørsta | 2010 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bakkevegen 22, 6150 Ørsta | 2009 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kyrkjegata 55, 6150 Ørsta | 2007 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vikegeila 12, 6150 Ørsta | 2005 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ivar Aasen-gata 4, 6150 Ørsta | 2005 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Rystefeltet, 6150 Ørsta | 1978 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Bakkevegen 24, 6150 Ørsta | Oct 2025 |
Ivar Aasen-gata 4, 6150 Ørsta | May 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4121 Tau | 1,849 | 23 | 124.4 | 26 |
| 0851 Oslo | 1,849 | 6 | 32.5 | 55 |
| 3210 Sandefjord | 1,850 | 9 | 48.6 | 62 |
| 3746 Skien | 1,851 | 16 | 86.4 | 34 |
| 1162 Oslo | 1,847 | 17 | 92.0 | 32 |
| 9321 Moen | 1,847 | 20 | 108.3 | 32 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6155 Ørsta Postcode | 6 | 46.2 | 68 |
| 6153 Ørsta Postcode | 13 | 59.2 | 48 |
| 6154 Ørsta Postcode | 13 | 99.0 | 36 |
| 6156 Ørsta Postcode | 18 | 165.7 | 23 |
| 6160 Hovdebygda Postcode | 13 | 127.0 | 14 |
Population of Ørsta
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 14.11.2026.