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Funeral services in Herning Kommune

37Crowded High confidence Municipality · 90,910 residents
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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Funeral services” in Herning Kommune - 0.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 0.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 6.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 4 closed (net -3).

The population is 90,910 and has grown 1.8% over 5 years.

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

Active now
5
-2 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
0.6
similar areas: 0.7 · DK: 0.9
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 4
last 12 months: 0 / 2
Population
90,910
5-year change: +1.8%

Active businesses over time

Herning Kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Funeral services

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 2Closed 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 22026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Why this score (37/100)

Room in the market61
Population growth42
Momentum3
Survival11
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. How it's calculated

Financials

Median gross profit
DKK 2.6m
3 companies filed
Profitable
67%
of filing companies
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Herning KommuneDenmark
Herning KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for funeral services in Herning Kommune.

Survival

Too few businesses started here to calculate survival.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0
Companies with negative equity33% · Denmark: 9%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2024.

Financial health

Made a loss33% · Denmark: 28%
Median equity ratio7% · Denmark: 50%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 712k · Denmark: DKK 697k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 494k · Denmark: DKK 539k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2024 - 3 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)20% · Denmark: 46%

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 · Denmark: 0.13
Average age of active businesses8.0 yrs · Denmark: 10.8
Younger than 2 years0% · Denmark: 21%
Older than 10 years40% · Denmark: 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. 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 one34,965 · 38%
More than 10 km23,780
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)4.6 km · Gjellerup Sogn (Herning)

Measured from each parish centre.

Jobs

051020232024Employees

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

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Existing businesses (5)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Anpartsselskab
Vestergade 45 st, 7400 Herning 2023 –

Houkjær Begravelse ApS · Anpartsselskab
Fonnesbechsgade 19, 7400 Herning 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Ydunsvej 40, 7400 Herning 2019 –

Brande Begravelsesforretning v/ Søren Moesgaard · Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Møllegade 39, 7400 Herning 2015 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Vestergade 111 . 4, 7400 Herning 2013 –

Recently opened

None in the last 2 years.

Recently closed


Dalgasgade 56 st, 7400 Herning
Sep 2026
after 2 yrs

Ljørringvej 41, 7490 Aulum
Jun 2026
after 11 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Roskilde Kommune93,14280.942
Kolding Kommune96,14080.845
Næstved Kommune85,27650.644
Viborg Kommune98,10490.952
Horsens Kommune98,99990.954
Randers Kommune100,92160.642

Best spots inside Herning

Ranked by opportunity score for funeral services.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
7500 Holstebro Postcode10.250
7400 Herning Postcode50.841

Population of Herning

Statistics Denmark
82k84k86k88k90k92k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 23%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 15%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for funeral services.

Average age42.4 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per personDKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 0
Families with children at home26% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)38% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here51,963
Commute in / out every day20,092 / 15,688
Jobs per working resident1.09 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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 10.11.2026.