Carpenter & joiner in 2860 Hov
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (51/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 3 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 2860 Hov - 16.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,858 and has grown 2.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 2860 Hov against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Søndre Land kommune), from 3 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.
| Hov | Norway | Hov Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 67% | 39% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 33% | 23% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 2% | 30% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
2860 HovThis 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 – Søndre Land 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 carpenter & joiner in 2860 Hov.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · SVELAPP AS · Aksjeselskap | Skjølaasvegen 210, 2860 Hov | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skjølaasvegen 210, 2860 Hov | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skaugerudvegen 1, 2860 Hov | 2019 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1479 Kurland | 1,860 | 1 | 5.4 | 56 |
| 0864 Oslo | 1,856 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 |
| 7227 Gimse | 1,856 | 1 | 5.4 | 66 |
| 7232 Lundamo | 1,862 | 7 | 37.6 | 24 |
| 4821 Rykene | 1,863 | 5 | 26.8 | 33 |
| 3427 Gullaug | 1,852 | 5 | 27.0 | 38 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2864 Fall Postcode | 3 | 24.4 | 40 |
Population of Hov
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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 15.11.2026.