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Carpenter & joiner in 4950 Risør

Postcode · 3,100 residents
Postcode onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
25of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (25/100)

Room in the market0weak
Population growth38weak
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend86strong

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
10
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
32.3
similar areas 15.3 · Norway 19.3
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,100
+0.6% 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 10 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 4950 Risør - 32.3 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.

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

The population is 3,100 and has grown 0.6% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Carpenter & joiner in 4950 Risør against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Risør kommune), from 7 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.

RisørNorwayRisør NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 29% 39% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 43% 23% More here
Losses two years in a row 29% 19% More here
Median equity ratio 18% 30% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 0% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

4950 Risør

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

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 32023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Risør kommune

Median revenue
NOK 10.8m
7 companies filed
Profitable
71%
revenue trend +17.1%
05.0m10m15m2019202120232025Risør kommuneNorway
Risør 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 carpenter & joiner in 4950 Risør.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators30% · 10 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.23 · Norway: 2.50
Average age of active businesses9.0 yrs · Norway: 9.5
Younger than 2 years10% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years30% · Norway: 32%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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)0.4 km · Risør sogn (Risør)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

10 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Risørveien 869, 4950 Risør 2026
· Aksjeselskap Risørveien 667, 4950 Risør 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Konvallveien 14, 4950 Risør 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Krags gate 88, 4950 Risør 2023
· Aksjeselskap Linddalsveien 15, 4950 Risør 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Kranveien 65B, 4950 Risør 2018
· Aksjeselskap Strandgata 27, 4950 Risør 2017
· Enkeltpersonforetak Tjenngata 6, 4950 Risør 2015
· Aksjeselskap Furumoveien 2, 4950 Risør 2011
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ringveien 1, 4950 Risør 1997

Recently opened


Risørveien 869, 4950 Risør
Jun 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
5590 Etne3,100619.443
0982 Oslo3,097929.137
0969 Oslo3,09613.273
4515 Mandal3,104516.147
9009 Tromsø3,095412.966
2380 Brumunddal3,1051032.233

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4956 Risør Postcode29.363

Population of Risør

Statistics Norway
2,9503,0003,0503,1003,1502016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 14%
Young 16–24 8%
Adults 25–49 26%
Adults 50–66 25%
Seniors 67–79 20%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.

Average age47.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 612k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*20% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*30% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*2,501
Commute in / out every day*748 / 1,130
Jobs per working resident*0.87 · 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.