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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Carpenter & joiner in Strand kommune

76Promising High confidence Municipality · 13,959 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 14 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Strand kommune - 10.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 19.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 28.

In the last 3 years 7 opened and 0 closed (net +7).

The population is 13,959 and has grown 6.8% over 5 years.

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

Active now
14
+2 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
10.0
similar areas: 19.7 · NO: 19.3
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
7 / 0
last 12 months: 2 / 0
Population
13,959
5-year change: +6.8%

Active businesses over time

Strand kommune
0510152014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Carpenter & joiner

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 1Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 1Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 2Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 6Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (76/100)

Room in the market75
Population growth92
Momentum94
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 Strand 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)7% · Norway: 0%
Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 14 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.43 · Norway: 2.47
Average age of active businesses5.5 yrs · Norway: 9.9
Younger than 2 years43% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years14% · Norway: 32%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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)1.6 km · Strand sogn (Strand)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (14)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Vostervegen 308, 4121 Tau 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Skogstjernevegen 8D, 4103 Jørpeland 2025 11

Konkursbo
Ryfylkevegen 2641, 4121 Tau 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tjøstheimsvegen 186, 4121 Tau 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Blåveisvegen 6A, 4104 Jørpeland 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Ekornvegen 1, 4103 Jørpeland 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Ryfylkevegen 2666, 4121 Tau 2023 –
Ryfylkevegen 2641, 4121 Tau 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Stålverksvegen 73, 4100 Jørpeland 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Idsevegen 212, 4102 Idse 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Karsestien 3, 4104 Jørpeland 2018 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tunglandsvegen 29, 4100 Jørpeland 2017 –

Aksjeselskap
Heimlund 7, 4100 Jørpeland 2012 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Fjellsvegen 44, 4103 Jørpeland 2007 –

Recently opened


Vostervegen 308, 4121 Tau
Dec 2025

Skogstjernevegen 8D, 4103 Jørpeland
Oct 2025

Ryfylkevegen 2641, 4121 Tau
Sep 2025

Tjøstheimsvegen 186, 4121 Tau
May 2025

Blåveisvegen 6A, 4104 Jørpeland
Mar 2025

Ekornvegen 1, 4103 Jørpeland
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Gran kommune13,6892417.540
Bamble kommune14,2674229.444
Vestre Toten kommune13,6122316.949
Hustadvika kommune13,5381914.049
Vefsn kommune13,4811914.160
Notodden kommune13,3893022.446

Best spots inside Strand

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Strand sogn (Strand) Parish59.273
Jørpeland sogn (Strand) Parish910.669
4104 Jørpeland Postcode29.468
4103 Jørpeland Postcode311.467
4120 Tau Postcode00.067
4105 Jørpeland Postcode00.062
4100 Jørpeland Postcode312.057
4121 Tau Postcode527.052

Population of Strand

Statistics Norway
12k13k13k14k14k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 21%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

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

Average age39.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 748k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children30% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)29% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here4,804
Commute in / out every day725 / 2,907
Jobs per working resident0.69 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

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.