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Market snapshot

Carpenter & joiner in Kristiansand kommune

63Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 119,287 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 183 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Kristiansand kommune - 15.3 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 17.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 209.

In the last 3 years 64 opened and 0 closed (net +64).

The population is 119,287 and has grown 6.0% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
183
+29 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
15.3
similar areas: 17.5 · NO: 19.3
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
64 / 0
last 12 months: 29 / 0
Population
119,287
5-year change: +6.0%

Active businesses over time

Kristiansand kommune
0501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Carpenter & joiner

Openings and closures per year

0102030Opened 2017: 8Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 8Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 5Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 7Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 13Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 7Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 16Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 19Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 19Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 23Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (63/100)

Room in the market56
Population growth88
Momentum69
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 carpenter & joiner in Kristiansand 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: 0%
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 183 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.43 · Norway: 2.47
Average age of active businesses9.4 yrs · Norway: 9.9
Younger than 2 years26% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years31% · 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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.9 km · Søgne sogn (Kristiansand)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

051015Opened Jan: 8Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 5Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 11Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 4Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 6Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 7Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 4Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 2Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 7Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 5Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 10Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 5Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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

Existing businesses (183)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hånestangen 49C, 4635 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Svarttjønnheia 176B, 4645 Nodeland 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Grågåsveien 15, 4622 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Konkursbo
Krægeveien 8, 4640 Søgne 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Kjerrheia 11, 4621 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Konkursbo
Hanneviktoppen 27, 4629 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stemveien 12, 4640 Søgne 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Solsletta 15, 4658 Tveit 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvasleveien 4, 4634 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Solsletta 15, 4658 Tveit 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Vardåsveien 7, 4637 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gamle Mandalsvei 4A, 4617 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Liankollen 34, 4638 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Sagmyra 2, 4624 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skinnerheia 15, 4634 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Konkursbo
Sigurd Slembes vei 10, 4633 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skippergata 82D, 4614 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvasleveien 39, 4634 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Klipperveien 58, 4624 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Mauds vei 27, 4633 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Andåsveien 56, 4625 Flekkerøy 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Åsveien 6, 4620 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Sigrids vei 32, 4633 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Mollkleivveien 27, 4658 Tveit 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Voielia 6, 4623 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kirkebytte 16, 4645 Nodeland 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Ægirs vei 8A, 4632 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Dvergsnesknatten 1, 4639 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Jegergata 10A, 4616 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Kvernhusheia 11A, 4634 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Vågsbygdveien 98, 4622 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Alkeveien 91B, 4623 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Johan Øydegards vei 81, 4632 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kongens gate 38A, 4608 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvernhusheia 7, 4634 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Romeveien 18, 4634 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kjerrheia 11, 4621 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Prestekrageveien 74, 4634 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bjørnebakken 37, 4631 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Lonelia 29, 4642 Søgne 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Ægirs vei 8A, 4632 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Odderhei terrasse 62, 4639 Kristiansand S 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bergtoras vei 86, 4633 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Østre Strandgate 3, 4610 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skippergata 67, 4614 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Bernt Holms vei 3B, 4630 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Knudsmyr 4, 4625 Flekkerøy 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Holteveien 8, 4639 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvernhusheia 1B, 4634 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Prestekrageveien 90, 4634 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Andøysløyfen 18, 4623 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Møllevannsveien 81A, 4617 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skylleviga 101, 4625 Flekkerøy 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Jernbaneveien 16, 4616 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skytterveien 61, 4642 Søgne 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Korsvikgrenda 4, 4638 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Svalåskjerran 1, 4645 Nodeland 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Auglandsstien 22, 4620 Kristiansand S 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Topdalsveien 237C, 4658 Tveit 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Balchens vei 24A, 4656 Hamresanden 2024 –

Recently opened


Hånestangen 49C, 4635 Kristiansand S
Oct 2026

Svarttjønnheia 176B, 4645 Nodeland
Sep 2026

Grågåsveien 15, 4622 Kristiansand S
Aug 2026

Krægeveien 8, 4640 Søgne
Jun 2026

Kjerrheia 11, 4621 Kristiansand S
Jun 2026

Hanneviktoppen 27, 4629 Kristiansand S
Jun 2026

Stemveien 12, 4640 Søgne
Jun 2026

Solsletta 15, 4658 Tveit
Jun 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Drammen kommune106,01325724.251
Bærum kommune133,22827420.656
Asker kommune101,50925024.655
Lillestrøm kommune96,77123023.858
Stavanger kommune151,6691218.071
Fredrikstad kommune86,24316018.654

Best spots inside Kristiansand

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4631 Kristiansand S Postcode45.873
Randesund sogn (Kristiansand) Parish138.873
4638 Kristiansand S Postcode59.573
4621 Kristiansand S Postcode39.072
Flekkerøy sogn (Kristiansand) Parish513.270
4639 Kristiansand S Postcode69.169
Oddernes sogn (Kristiansand) Parish2717.367
Tveit sogn (Kristiansand) Parish824.066

Population of Kristiansand

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 13%
Adults 25–49 34%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 4%

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

Average age40.2 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 657k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)40% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here63,645
Commute in / out every day14,695 / 9,902
Jobs per working resident1.08 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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.