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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

Gym & fitness centre in Alta kommune

57Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 22,074 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 5 km

There are 10 active businesses in the category “Gym & fitness centre” in Alta kommune - 4.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 3.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 7.

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

The population is 22,074 and has grown 5.9% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
10
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.5
similar areas: 3.1 · NO: 3.2
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
3 / 0
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
22,074
5-year change: +5.9%

Active businesses over time

Alta kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Gym & fitness centre

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 2Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 2Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 1Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (57/100)

Room in the market28
Population growth87
Momentum87
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 gym & fitness centre in Alta 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)40% · Norway: 25%
Share of the 3 largest operators60% · 7 owners
4 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.45 · Norway: 0.33
Average age of active businesses9.8 yrs · Norway: 9.8
Younger than 2 years10% · Norway: 21%
Older than 10 years30% · Norway: 39%

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 one988 · 5%
More than 10 km988
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)2.2 km · Alta sogn (Alta)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (10)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Simanesveien 10, 9541 Alta 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Altaveien 73, 9513 Alta 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Storengveien 21, 9515 Alta 2024 17

Aksjeselskap
Løkkeveien 19, 9510 Alta 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Sentrumsparken 4, 9510 Alta 2019 6

Aksjeselskap
Storengveien 21, 9515 Alta 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Markedsgata 3, 9510 Alta 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Markedsgata 27, 9510 Alta 2011 6

Ansvarlig selskap med solidarisk ansvar
Sentrumsparken 4, 9510 Alta 2004 –

Aksjeselskap
Bossekopveien 117, 9511 Alta 2000 34

Recently opened


Simanesveien 10, 9541 Alta
Dec 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Elverum kommune21,93794.153
Stange kommune21,83962.763
Narvik kommune21,64752.345
Klepp kommune21,44420.977
Ås kommune22,72583.563
Sunnfjord kommune22,80473.160

Best spots inside Alta

Ranked by opportunity score for gym & fitness centre.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Alta sogn (Alta) Parish104.856

Population of Alta

Statistics Norway
19k20k21k22k23k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for gym & fitness centre.

Average age39.2 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 723k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children27% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)35% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here11,501
Commute in / out every day1,174 / 1,200
Jobs per working resident1.00 · 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.