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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 Hvaler kommune

48Balanced Medium confidence Municipality · 4,714 residents
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There are 50 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Hvaler kommune - 106.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 105.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 50.

In the last 3 years 12 opened and 0 closed (net +12).

The population is 4,714 and has grown 0.4% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
50
+5 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
106.1
similar areas: 105.7 · NO: 72.7
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
12 / 0
last 12 months: 5 / 0
Population
4,714
5-year change: +0.4%

Active businesses over time

Hvaler kommune
02040602014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Building contractor

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 2Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 3Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 3Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 3Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 4Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 5Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (48/100)

Room in the market50
Population growth25
Momentum65
Survival50
Financial trend50

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

Financials

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 Hvaler kommune.

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%
Share of the 3 largest operators6% · 50 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)10.61 · Norway: 6.35
Average age of active businesses15.4 yrs · Norway: 11.9
Younger than 2 years18% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years56% · 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.

Distance to the nearest one

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

Measured from each parish centre.

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

Existing businesses (50)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Neset 11, 1684 Vesterøy 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Stormmusbrinken 70, 1684 Vesterøy 2026 –

Konkursbo
Norderhaugveien 102, 1684 Vesterøy 2026 –

Konkursbo
Neset 11, 1684 Vesterøy 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kjølholtveien 114, 1680 Skjærhalden 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stormmusbrinken 5, 1684 Vesterøy 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Åsen 15, 1684 Vesterøy 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Stenlia 2, 1680 Skjærhalden 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Lonøyveien 99, 1684 Vesterøy 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Reff 23, 1680 Skjærhalden 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Norderhaugveien 102, 1684 Vesterøy 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Storveien 16, 1680 Skjærhalden 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Under Kollen 1B, 1680 Skjærhalden 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Gilboveien 15, 1680 Skjærhalden 2023 8

Aksjeselskap
Gilboveien 15, 1680 Skjærhalden 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Reff 29, 1680 Skjærhalden 2021 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Norderhaugveien 107, 1684 Vesterøy 2020 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Huserveien 132, 1684 Vesterøy 2020 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Botneveien 191, 1680 Skjærhalden 2020 –

Aksjeselskap
Uthogget 2, 1680 Skjærhalden 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Nesebakken 3C, 1684 Vesterøy 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Norderhaugveien 109, 1684 Vesterøy 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Nordre Skjelsbu 4, 1684 Vesterøy 2016 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gjølertangen 2, 1692 Nedgården 2016 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Nedre Utgård 3B, 1684 Vesterøy 2015 –

Aksjeselskap
Tømmerholtet 11A, 1684 Vesterøy 2015 –

Aksjeselskap
Hvileberget 21, 1680 Skjærhalden 2014 7

Aksjeselskap
Skipstadsand 70A, 1684 Vesterøy 2013 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kroken 13, 1684 Vesterøy 2012 –

Aksjeselskap
Neset 11, 1684 Vesterøy 2012 –

Aksjeselskap
Nordre Skjelsbu 4, 1684 Vesterøy 2011 12

Aksjeselskap
Bankerød Gård Vesterøy, 1684 Vesterøy 2009 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sandvadsvingen 26, 1680 Skjærhalden 2009 –

Aksjeselskap
Dypedalsveien 61, 1684 Vesterøy 2008 –

Aksjeselskap
Nordre Skjelsbu 4, 1684 Vesterøy 2008 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Liveien 14, 1684 Vesterøy 2005 –

Aksjeselskap
Fastlandsveien 12, 1684 Vesterøy 2005 –

Aksjeselskap
Hauge 20, 1684 Vesterøy 2005 18

Enkeltpersonforetak
Botneveien 189, 1680 Skjærhalden 2000 –

Aksjeselskap
Kjellvikveien 92, 1684 Vesterøy 1999 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kjølholtveien 107, 1680 Skjærhalden 1998 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Storerødveien 30, 1680 Skjærhalden 1996 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Prestegårdsskogen 11, 1680 Skjærhalden 1991 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Lerdalsveien 16, 1684 Vesterøy 1991 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Midtre veien 27, 1680 Skjærhalden 1990 –

Aksjeselskap
Edholmen 2, 1680 Skjærhalden 1986 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Storerødveien 66, 1680 Skjærhalden 1986 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
HØGDA, 1692 Nedgården 1982 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Liløkkeveien 53, 1684 Vesterøy 1978 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Fjellholtveien 14, 1680 Skjærhalden 1971 –

Recently opened


Neset 11, 1684 Vesterøy
Aug 2026

Stormmusbrinken 70, 1684 Vesterøy
Jun 2026

Norderhaugveien 102, 1684 Vesterøy
May 2026

Neset 11, 1684 Vesterøy
May 2026

Kjølholtveien 114, 1680 Skjærhalden
May 2026

Stormmusbrinken 5, 1684 Vesterøy
Oct 2025

Åsen 15, 1684 Vesterøy
Feb 2025

Stenlia 2, 1680 Skjærhalden
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Øksnes kommune4,6133473.762
Sauda kommune4,6033473.950
Nordreisa kommune4,8634592.552
Saltdal kommune4,8652449.372
Hol kommune4,55294206.527
Gol kommune4,902105214.236

Best spots inside Hvaler

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Hvaler sogn (Hvaler) Parish48101.942
1684 Vesterøy Postcode2888.041
1680 Skjærhalden Postcode20144.728

Population of Hvaler

Statistics Norway
4,2004,4004,6004,800201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 12%
Young 16–24 8%
Adults 25–49 21%
Adults 50–66 29%
Seniors 67–79 23%
80 and older 7%

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

Average age50.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 720k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children17% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)33% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here1,275
Commute in / out every day483 / 1,270
Jobs per working resident0.62 · Norway: 1.00

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

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.