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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

Furniture & interior store in Vågan kommune

39Crowded Medium confidence Municipality · 9,905 residents
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There are 6 active businesses in the category “Furniture & interior store” in Vågan kommune - 6.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 4.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

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

The population is 9,905 and has grown 2.4% over 5 years.

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

Active now
6
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.1
similar areas: 4.4 · NO: 5.4
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
0 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
9,905
5-year change: +2.4%

Active businesses over time

Vågan kommune
02462014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Furniture & interior store

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (39/100)

Room in the market31
Population growth48
Momentum27
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 furniture & interior store in Vågan 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)33% · Norway: 27%

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: 0.67
Average age of active businesses20.3 yrs · Norway: 14.1
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 22%
Older than 10 years67% · Norway: 47%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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 one920 · 9%
More than 10 km413
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)4.2 km · Svolvær sogn (Vågan)

Measured from each parish centre.

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

Existing businesses (6)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bergsrudsvingen 8, 8310 Kabelvåg 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Torget 2, 8300 Svolvær 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Lofotgata 33, 8300 Svolvær 2013 5

Aksjeselskap
Dreyers gate 1, 8312 Henningsvær 2009 6

Aksjeselskap
Dreyers gate 73, 8312 Henningsvær 2007 8

Aksjeselskap
Vorsetøyveien 10, 8300 Svolvær 1965 7

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Nærøysund kommune9,92033.063
Sør-Varanger kommune9,94755.036
Farsund kommune9,94944.048
Indre Fosen kommune10,00688.041
Sula kommune9,79811.063
Fauske kommune9,70777.244

Best spots inside Vågan

Ranked by opportunity score for furniture & interior store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
8300 Svolvær Postcode36.041
Svolvær sogn (Vågan) Parish35.440

Population of Vågan

Statistics Norway
9,0009,50010k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 14%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for furniture & interior store.

Average age43.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 611k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children21% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)31% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here4,755
Commute in / out every day467 / 778
Jobs per working resident0.94 · 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.