Gifts, art & specialty shops in 5500 Middelfart - market snapshot

There are 32 active businesses in the category “Gifts, art & specialty shops” in 5500 Middelfart - 13.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 8.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 22.

In the last 3 years 15 opened and 11 closed (net +4).

The population is 24,636 and has grown 6.4% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now

32

+2 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

13.0

similar areas: 8.8 · DK: 10.1

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

15 / 11

last 12 months: 5 / 3

Population

24,636

5-year change: +6.4%

Active businesses over time

5500 Middelfart

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (48/100)

Room in the market26

Population growth83

Momentum71

Survival48

Financial trend5

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials – Middelfart Kommune

Median gross profit

DKK 127k

8 companies filed

Profitable

75%

gross profit trend -24.4%

Middelfart 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 gifts, art & specialty shops in 5500 Middelfart.

Survival

Still open after 1 year81% · Denmark: 82%

Still open after 3 years63% · Denmark: 59%

Still open after 5 years43% · Denmark: 43%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.9 years on average. · Denmark: 6.3

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

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

Companies with negative equity0% · Denmark: 31%

Losses two years in a row13% · Denmark: 32%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Middelfart Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss25% · Denmark: 49%

Median equity ratio53% · Denmark: 32%

Staff costs per employeeDKK 124k · Denmark: DKK 350k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Middelfart Kommune) - 8 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)9% · Denmark: 8%

Share of the 3 largest operators13% · 31 owners

2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.03 · Denmark: 2.00

Average age of active businesses9.1 yrs · Denmark: 8.9

Younger than 2 years25% · Denmark: 30%

Older than 10 years31% · Denmark: 33%

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 one0 · 0%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.5 km · Middelfart Sogn (Middelfart)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs – Middelfart Kommune

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

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

Existing businesses (32)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Anpartsselskab	Ørredvænget 38, 5500 Middelfart	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Hovedvejen 43B, 5500 Middelfart	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Julievej 39, 5500 Middelfart	2026	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Strandvejen 218, 5500 Middelfart	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Elmegade 17, 5500 Middelfart	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Værkstedsvej 4, 5500 Middelfart	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Fasanvej 19, 5500 Middelfart	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Algade 44, 5500 Middelfart	2024	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Brogade 5, 5500 Middelfart	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Skrillingevej 24A, 5500 Middelfart	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Værkstedsvej 34, 5500 Middelfart	2023	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Nygade 2 st, 5500 Middelfart	2023	–
Anpartsselskab	Lollandsvej 9, 5500 Middelfart	2023	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Skrillingevej 24B, 5500 Middelfart	2021	–
Aktieselskab	Østergade 44A, 5500 Middelfart	2021	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Lindevej 6, 5500 Middelfart	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Brændeskovvej 77, 5500 Middelfart	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Strandvejen 286, 5500 Middelfart	2020	–
Anpartsselskab	Hyldebærgrenen 60, 5500 Middelfart	2020	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Algade 61B, 5500 Middelfart	2020	–
Anpartsselskab	Teglgårdsvej 36, 5500 Middelfart	2018	–
Anpartsselskab	Østergade 46 st, 5500 Middelfart	2017	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Bjørnøvænget 16, 5500 Middelfart	2016	–
Anpartsselskab	Stationsvej 47 2. tv, 5500 Middelfart	2013	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Øster Alle 49, 5500 Middelfart	2011	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Thorsvej 10, 5500 Middelfart	2010	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Vestergade 1B, 5500 Middelfart	2008	–
Anpartsselskab	Behrendtsvej 13, 5500 Middelfart	2008	–
Anpartsselskab	Algade 20A 1. tv, 5500 Middelfart	2005	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Oven Bæltet 14, 5500 Middelfart	2005	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Strandvejen 286, 5500 Middelfart	1994	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Algade 67, 5500 Middelfart	1982	–

Recently opened

Ørredvænget 38, 5500 Middelfart	Jul 2026
Hovedvejen 43B, 5500 Middelfart	Jul 2026
Julievej 39, 5500 Middelfart	Jun 2026
Strandvejen 218, 5500 Middelfart	Jan 2026
Elmegade 17, 5500 Middelfart	Nov 2025
Basunen 7, 5500 Middelfart	Sep 2025
Elmegade 17, 5500 Middelfart	Aug 2025
Værkstedsvej 4, 5500 Middelfart	Apr 2025

Recently closed

Basunen 7, 5500 Middelfart	Dec 2025 after 0 yrs
Mirabellegrenen 44, 5500 Middelfart	Dec 2025 after 4 yrs
Elmegade 17, 5500 Middelfart	Nov 2025 after 0 yrs
Agertoften 1, 5500 Middelfart	Sep 2025 after 18 yrs
Hollændervej 1, 5500 Middelfart	Feb 2025 after 0 yrs
Karensvej 23, 5500 Middelfart	Jan 2025 after 21 yrs
Norgesvej 21, 5500 Middelfart	Dec 2024 after 2 yrs
Gl Banegårdsvej 86, 5500 Middelfart	Oct 2024 after 1 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
2635 Ishøj	24,608	15	6.1	65
2900 Hellerup	24,762	27	10.9	42
7800 Skive	24,906	16	6.4	60
9400 Nørresundby	25,158	11	4.4	68
6710 Esbjerg V	24,074	16	6.6	60
7700 Thisted	25,228	36	14.3	30

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for gifts, art & specialty shops.

Area	Active	Per 10k	Score
5591 Gelsted Postcode	2	8.0	57
5466 Asperup Postcode	0	0.0	56
5580 Nørre Aaby Postcode	6	13.7	53
5463 Harndrup Postcode	2	14.0	48
5464 Brenderup Fyn Postcode	4	17.0	44
5592 Ejby Postcode	1	2.9	42

Population of Middelfart

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 15%

Young 15-24 10%

Adults 25-44 19%

Adults 45-64 29%

Seniors 65-79 19%

80 and older 8%

The line marks the Danish average.

Average age45.7 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 286k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home*26% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)*41% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here*19,352

Commute in / out every day*9,164 / 10,538

Jobs per working resident*0.93 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality, Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

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 01.10.2026.