Building contractor in Långemåla (Högsby)
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (22/100)
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 8 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Långemåla (Högsby) - 69.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 52.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 6.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 1,155 and has shrunk 12.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Långemåla (Högsby) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Högsby kommun), from 4 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Långemåla | Sweden | Långemåla Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 25% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 35% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Långemåla (Högsby)This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Högsby kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in Långemåla (Högsby).
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
3.2 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest building contractor. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.
Existing businesses
8 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Osemåla 104, 579 95 Ruda | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gillberga 108 B, 579 92 Högsby | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Osemåla 112, 579 95 Ruda | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Alebo 102, 579 95 Ruda | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Aboda 204, 579 92 Högsby | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Värlebo 111, 579 95 Ruda | 2000 |
| · Enskild firma | Böta 402, 579 95 Ruda | 1996 |
| · Enskild firma | Björnströms Väg 6, 579 71 Ruda | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Osemåla 104, 579 95 Ruda | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergkvara (Torsås) | 1,156 | 7 | 60.6 | 37 |
| Vårgårda tätort sydöst-Algutstorp-Fridhem (Vårgårda) | 1,154 | 3 | 26.0 | 61 |
| Segmon-Liljedal (Grums) | 1,157 | 7 | 60.5 | 50 |
| Vinslöv norra (Hässleholm) | 1,153 | 10 | 86.7 | 18 |
| Vårgårda tätort nordost-Lund-Fagrabo (Vårgårda) | 1,158 | 5 | 43.2 | 65 |
| Vinslöv södra (Hässleholm) | 1,158 | 8 | 69.1 | 48 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Högsby (Högsby) Neighbourhood | 3 | 16.0 | 50 |
| Fagerhult (Högsby) Neighbourhood | 5 | 47.8 | 38 |
| Högsby omland (Högsby) Neighbourhood | 8 | 75.6 | 18 |
Population of Långemåla
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 12.11.2026.