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Engineering consultancy in 4432 Hidrasund

Postcode · 534 residents
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40of 100

Opportunity score

Too small to judge

Low confidence

The area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.

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Why this score (40/100)

Room in the market30weak
Population growth57average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend39weak

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
6
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
112.4
similar areas 22.3 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
534
+2.9% in 5 years

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There are 6 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4432 Hidrasund - 112.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 22.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 534 and has grown 2.9% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 4432 Hidrasund against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Flekkefjord kommune), from 31 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.

HidrasundNorwayHidrasund NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 29% 38% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 13% 14% About the same
Losses two years in a row 18% 22% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 52% 51% About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

4432 Hidrasund

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

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Flekkefjord kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.9m
31 companies filed
Profitable
71%
revenue trend -1.8%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Flekkefjord kommuneNorway
Flekkefjord 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 engineering consultancy in 4432 Hidrasund.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses6.9 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years17% · Norway: 28%

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 one749 · 8%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.3 km · Flekkefjord sogn (Flekkefjord)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

6 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vallåsbakken 35, 4432 Hidrasund 2024
· Aksjeselskap Rasvågveien 294A, 4432 Hidrasund 2023
· Aksjeselskap Hidra, 4432 Hidrasund 2020
· Aksjeselskap Fidjeveien 40, 4432 Hidrasund 2019
· Aksjeselskap Rasvågveien 264, 4432 Hidrasund 2018
· Enkeltpersonforetak Rasvågveien 62, 4432 Hidrasund 2012

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
1290 Oslo534118.768
8286 Nordfold534237.539
7994 Leka53300.072
2217 Hokkåsen53300.050
7724 Steinkjer53300.064
6152 Ørsta532237.630

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4406 Flekkefjord Postcode319.766
4407 Flekkefjord Postcode425.557
4404 Flekkefjord Postcode745.735
4405 Flekkefjord Postcode1271.326
4400 Flekkefjord Postcode14117.117

Population of Hidrasund

Statistics Norway
5005105205305402016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 9%
Adults 25–49 24%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 19%
80 and older 10%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age47.0 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 668k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*25% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*30% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*4,314
Commute in / out every day*1,158 / 1,299
Jobs per working resident*0.97 · 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.