Supermarket & convenience store in Degerfors
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (57/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 12 active businesses in the category “Supermarket & convenience store” in Degerfors - 17.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 19.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Supermarket & convenience store in Degerfors against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Degerfors kommun), from 3 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Degerfors | Sweden | Degerfors Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 0% | 43% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 9% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 20% | 42% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 8% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
DegerforsThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Degerfors kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for supermarket & convenience store in Degerfors.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
Moving in and out
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
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
12 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Kokillvägen 8, 693 32 Degerfors | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Garagegatan 30, 693 35 Degerfors | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vallgatan 8, 693 34 Degerfors | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 6, 693 31 Degerfors | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Letälvsvägen 9 B, 693 32 Degerfors | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Upplandsgatan 1, 693 35 Degerfors | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Hälsingegatan 11, 693 35 Degerfors | 2016 |
| · Ideell förening | Storgatan 31, 693 33 Degerfors | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Orrstigen 7, 693 35 Degerfors | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Granlidsgatan 10, 693 35 Degerfors | 2007 |
| · Enskild firma | Åsgatan 23, 693 35 Degerfors | 1996 |
| · Swenson Handel AB · Aktiebolag | Medborgargatan 2, 693 30 Degerfors | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Kokillvägen 8, 693 32 Degerfors | Jun 2025 |
Medborgargatan 14 Lgh 1202, 693 30 Degerfors | Mar 2025 |
Garagegatan 30, 693 35 Degerfors | Feb 2025 |
Vallgatan 8, 693 34 Degerfors | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
Medborgargatan 14 Lgh 1202, 693 30 Degerfors | Oct 2026 after 2 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Båstad | 7,073 | 21 | 29.7 | 32 |
| Ljusdal | 7,125 | 15 | 21.1 | 57 |
| Dalby | 6,969 | 12 | 17.2 | 50 |
| Åtvidaberg | 6,963 | 14 | 20.1 | 42 |
| Gråbo | 6,953 | 18 | 25.9 | 43 |
| Åby (Norrköping) | 7,173 | 13 | 18.1 | 45 |
Population of Degerfors
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 15.11.2026.