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Building contractor in 7856 Jøa

Postcode · 425 residents
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32of 100

Opportunity score

Too small to judge

Low confidence

The area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.

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Why this score (32/100)

Room in the market32weak
Population growth8weak
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend81strong

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
6
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
141.2
similar areas 103.1 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
425
-6.4% 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 6 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 7856 Jøa - 141.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 103.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 425 and has shrunk 6.4% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 7856 Jøa against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Namsos kommune), from 58 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.

JøaNorwayJøa NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 47% 45% About the same
Companies with negative equity 10% 20% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 30% 28% More here
Median equity ratio 34% 31% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

7856 Jøa

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

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Namsos kommune

Median revenue
NOK 3.4m
58 companies filed
Profitable
53%
revenue trend +8.9%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Namsos kommuneNorway
Namsos 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 7856 Jøa.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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: 6.52
Average age of active businesses20.2 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years67% · Norway: 41%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.1 km · Namsos sogn (Namsos)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

6 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Holvikvegen 380, 7856 Jøa 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Holvikvegen 185, 7856 Jøa 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Rakkavikvegen 17, 7856 Jøa 2008
· Aksjeselskap Holvikvegen 233, 7856 Jøa 2005
· MOEN GÅRD Svenn Ove Jekthammer Fosseng · Enkeltpersonforetak Dunavegen 321, 7856 Jøa 1995
· Enkeltpersonforetak Dunavegen 581, 7856 Jøa 1983

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
6387 Vågstranda425494.157
3477 Båtstø4255117.653
5694 Onarheim425494.155
3853 Vrådal42518423.529
7252 Dolmøy4285116.847
2416 Jømna4225118.532

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
7804 Namsos Postcode317.772
7802 Namsos Postcode623.665
7822 Bangsund Postcode437.364
7805 Namsos Postcode942.157
7750 Namdalseid Postcode541.952
7800 Namsos Postcode1495.343
7820 Spillum Postcode24116.921

Population of Jøa

Statistics Norway
400420440460202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 7%
Adults 25–49 23%
Adults 50–66 25%
Seniors 67–79 18%
80 and older 9%

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

Average age46.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 657k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*32% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*7,615
Commute in / out every day*1,536 / 1,392
Jobs per working resident*1.02 · 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 14.11.2026.