Supermarket & convenience store in 8500 Grenaa - market snapshot

There are 15 active businesses in the category “Supermarket & convenience store” in 8500 Grenaa - 8.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 7.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 13.

In the last 3 years 4 opened and 5 closed (net -1).

The population is 17,867 and has shrunk 1.9% over 5 years.

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

Active now

15

+0 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

8.4

similar areas: 7.0 · DK: 8.0

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

4 / 5

last 12 months: 1 / 1

Population

17,867

5-year change: -1.9%

Active businesses over time

8500 Grenaa

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (30/100)

Room in the market40

Population growth36

Momentum12

Survival24

Financial trend26

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

Financials – Norddjurs Kommune

Median gross profit

DKK 3.1m

13 companies filed

Profitable

77%

gross profit trend +0.5%

Norddjurs 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 supermarket & convenience store in 8500 Grenaa.

Survival

Too few businesses started here to calculate survival.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1

Companies with negative equity8% · Denmark: 16%

Losses two years in a row17% · Denmark: 20%

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

Financial health

Made a loss23% · Denmark: 34%

Median equity ratio33% · Denmark: 23%

Gross profit per employeeDKK 481k · Denmark: DKK 518k

Staff costs per employeeDKK 475k · Denmark: DKK 455k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Norddjurs Kommune) - 13 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)40% · Denmark: 45%

Share of the 3 largest operators27% · 14 owners

2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.56 · Denmark: 0.64

Average age of active businesses19.9 yrs · Denmark: 17.6

Younger than 2 years13% · Denmark: 13%

Older than 10 years53% · Denmark: 55%

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 one550 · 2%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.2 km · Grenaa Sogn (Norddjurs)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Norddjurs Kommune

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 (15)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Stavnsborgvej 2, 8500 Grenaa	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Havnevej 128A, 8500 Grenaa	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Søndergade 10, 8500 Grenaa	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Bavnehøjvej 6C, 8500 Grenaa	2021	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Irisvej 18B, 8500 Grenaa	2020	–
Anpartsselskab	Stokkebro 77, 8500 Grenaa	2019	–
Anpartsselskab	De Lichtenbergs Vej 11, 8500 Grenaa	2017	–
Aktieselskab	Østerbrogade 63, 8500 Grenaa	2010	–
Aktieselskab	Nørregade 18, 8500 Grenaa	2009	–
Kommanditselskab	Østerbrogade 43B, 8500 Grenaa	2005	–
Anpartsselskab	Århusvej 52, 8500 Grenaa	1998	–
Aktieselskab	Søndergade 7, 8500 Grenaa	1989	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Trekanten 46, 8500 Grenaa	1988	–
Aktieselskab	Østerbrogade 55, 8500 Grenaa	1980	–
Andelsselskab (-forening) med begrænset ansvar	Dolmervej 2, 8500 Grenaa	1964	–

Recently opened

Stavnsborgvej 2, 8500 Grenaa	Apr 2026
Havnevej 128A, 8500 Grenaa	Feb 2025
Havnevej 33 1, 8500 Grenaa	Oct 2024

Recently closed

Havnevej 33 1, 8500 Grenaa	Apr 2026 after 1 yrs
Havnevej 112, 8500 Grenaa	Oct 2025 after 11 yrs
Duevej 32, 8500 Grenaa	May 2025 after 31 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
3650 Ølstykke	18,067	8	4.4	57
5210 Odense NV	18,092	14	7.7	52
9220 Aalborg Øst	17,527	12	6.8	63
2791 Dragør	17,389	13	7.5	54
4760 Vordingborg	18,548	11	5.9	40
5220 Odense SØ	18,561	17	9.2	46

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for supermarket & convenience store.

Area	Active	Per 10k	Score
8963 Auning Postcode	3	6.3	61
8950 Ørsted Postcode	1	3.6	30
8961 Allingåbro Postcode	6	14.5	26
8585 Glesborg Postcode	4	14.8	23

Population of Grenaa

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 13%

Young 15-24 12%

Adults 25-44 20%

Adults 45-64 27%

Seniors 65-79 20%

80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age46.3 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 249k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home*21% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)*26% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here*15,782

Commute in / out every day*4,095 / 6,398

Jobs per working resident*0.87 · 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 03.10.2026.