Carpenter & joiner in 3173 Vear
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (60/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 3173 Vear - 15.1 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 4.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,645 and has grown 4.8% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 3173 Vear against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Tønsberg 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.
| Vear | Norway | Vear Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 35% | 39% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 21% | 23% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 21% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 30% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3173 VearThis 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 – Tønsberg 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 3173 Vear.
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
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rakkevikveien 13, 3173 Vear | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vearåsen 35, 3173 Vear | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vearveien 17, 3173 Vear | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Røsslyngveien 6, 3173 Vear | 2008 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Rakkevikveien 13, 3173 Vear | Apr 2026 |
Vearåsen 35, 3173 Vear | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
Rakkevikveien 36A, 3173 Vear | Jan 2025 after 4 yrs |
Closures before 3 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3132 Husøysund | 2,645 | 11 | 41.6 | 35 |
| 9404 Harstad | 2,645 | 3 | 11.3 | 63 |
| 5414 Stord | 2,644 | 3 | 11.3 | 68 |
| 9415 Harstad | 2,644 | 2 | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2834 Raufoss | 2,647 | 3 | 11.3 | 58 |
| 0650 Oslo | 2,641 | 5 | 18.9 | 36 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3127 Tønsberg Postcode | 1 | 6.7 | 81 |
| 3123 Tønsberg Postcode | 1 | 3.8 | 73 |
| 3111 Tønsberg Postcode | 1 | 8.0 | 73 |
| 3115 Tønsberg Postcode | 2 | 14.0 | 71 |
| 3118 Tønsberg Postcode | 2 | 12.5 | 68 |
| 3154 Tolvsrød Postcode | 3 | 11.0 | 68 |
| 3110 Tønsberg Postcode | 2 | 17.3 | 64 |
| 3172 Vear Postcode | 2 | 16.1 | 63 |
Population of Vear
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
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 15.11.2026.