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Design & photography in Skara

Town · 11,475 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
25of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

See the five reasons

Why this score (25/100)

Room in the market25weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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
18
+2 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
15.7
similar areas 10.4 · Sweden 19.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, 0 closed
Population
11,475

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

There are 18 active businesses in the category “Design & photography” in Skara - 15.7 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 10.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.

In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Design & photography in Skara against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Skara kommun), from 5 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

SkaraSwedenSkara SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 20% 38% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 20% 6% More here
Losses two years in a row 20% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 36% 61% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 502k SEK 839k Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 307k SEK 469k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 0% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Skara
051015202024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Design & photography

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Skara kommun

Median revenue
SEK 502k
5 companies filed
Profitable
80%
of filing companies
0200k400k600k800k20172019202120232025Skara kommunSweden
Skara kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for design & photography in Skara.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators17% · 18 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.74 · Sweden: 1.80
Average age of active businesses10.0 yrs · Sweden: 10.8
Younger than 2 years11% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years33% · Sweden: 44%

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 one2,104 · 11%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Skara kommun

024202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

18 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Eva Åsbrinks Gata 15 F, 532 32 Skara 2026
· Enskild firma Järnvägsgatan 12, 532 39 Skara 2026
· Enskild firma Klostergatan 4 Lgh 1101, 532 39 Skara 2024
· Enskild firma Jarlagatan 22 Lgh 1003, 532 36 Skara 2023
· Enskild firma Eva Åsbrinks Gata 15 F Lgh 1105, 532 32 Skara 2022
· Aktiebolag Rengatan 4, 504 41 Borås 2022
· Enskild firma Svennegatan 13, 532 36 Skara 2022
· Enskild firma Brinkagatan 12, 532 32 Skara 2022
· Aktiebolag Axvallagatan 16, 532 37 Skara 2021
· Enskild firma Ensittarvägen 16, 532 38 Skara 2019
· Enskild firma Ivar Widéensgatan 24, 532 33 Skara 2019
· Enskild firma Liljedalsgatan 3, 532 37 Skara 2017
· Aktiebolag Smedstorpsgatan 18, 532 40 Skara 2016
· Enskild firma Skolgatan 6 A Lgh 1202, 532 30 Skara 2013
· Enskild firma Malmgatan 17 Lgh 1101, 532 32 Skara 2011
· Aktiebolag Folkungagatan 12, 532 35 Skara 1999
· Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag Mejerigatan 14, 532 40 Skara 1998
· Aktiebolag Skaraborgsgatan 30 4Tr, 532 39 Skara 1997

Recently opened


Eva Åsbrinks Gata 15 F, 532 32 Skara
Apr 2026

Järnvägsgatan 12, 532 39 Skara
Jan 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Oxelösund11,4851613.933
Nödinge-Nol11,6581311.240
Bjuv11,20943.683
Fagersta11,77154.280
Ulricehamn11,7941512.737
Eksjö11,07787.265

Population of Skara

Statistics Sweden
11k11k11k11k12k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 13%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 16%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age43.7 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 325k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children25% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)35% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,909
Commute in / out every day*3,818 / 4,085
Jobs per working resident*0.97 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 11.11.2026.