Supermarket & convenience store in Umeå
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (59/100)
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 122 active businesses in the category “Supermarket & convenience store” in Umeå - 12.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 19.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 185.
In the last 3 years 55 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Supermarket & convenience store in Umeå against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Umeå kommun), from 42 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.
| Umeå | Sweden | Umeå Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 50% | 43% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 10% | 9% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 26% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 34% | 42% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.9m | SEK 2.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 319k | SEK 429k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 20% | 8% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
UmeåThis 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 – Umeå 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 Umeå.
Competition
| 10 places | |
| 4 places | |
| 2 places | |
| 2 places | |
| 2 places |
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Umeå kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
122 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Magistervägen 14 Lgh 1005, 907 49 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Geografigränd 14 B Lgh 1202, 907 32 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Slädvägen 7, 903 39 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Nydalavägen 2 C, 903 38 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Sjöråvägen 28 Lgh 1201, 907 54 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 3 A Lgh 1203, 903 20 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Hagmarksvägen 19 A Lgh 1101, 903 45 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Språkgränd 6 Lgh 1301, 907 33 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Morkullevägen 18 E, 906 51 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Ostvägen 153 Lgh 1601, 906 26 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 67, 903 30 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 63 D, 903 26 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Mariehemsvägen 17 C Lgh 1312, 906 53 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Biologigränd 6 Lgh 1203, 907 32 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Flintvägen 70, 907 40 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Sushi Sensei AB · Aktiebolag | Ekonomstråket 1, 907 30 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nydalavägen 2 C, 903 38 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Kålhagsvägen 19 B Lgh 1202, 907 55 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Axtorpsvägen 13 Lgh 1004, 903 37 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Östermalmsgatan 52 Lgh 1501, 903 32 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Rusta AB (publ) · chain, 2 places here | Marknadsgatan 3, 904 22 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Solvändan 2 B Lgh 1103, 903 44 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Tvistevägen 11 A Lgh 1105, 907 29 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Flintvägen 4 B Lgh 1002, 907 40 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Gnejsvägen 19 Lgh 1001, 907 40 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Häradshövdingegatan 30 C Lgh 1001, 903 31 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Gårdsgatan 11 B Bv, 907 55 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Sofiehemsvägen 36 B, 907 38 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Istidsgatan 11 A Lgh 1203, 906 57 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 3 A Lgh 1203, 903 20 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Spårvägen 2, 901 31 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Bryggargatan 45 B Lgh 1202, 904 33 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Sandåkersgatan 1 Lgh 1102, 903 51 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Rallarrosgränd 40 Lgh 1502, 903 53 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Norrlandsgatan 26 B, 903 29 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Lyktvägen 8 Lgh 1104, 907 53 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Matmarknaden i Ersboda AB · Aktiebolag | Formvägen 4, 906 21 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ystarvägen 139, 906 25 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Ostvägen 153 Lgh 1602, 906 26 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kålhagsvägen 16 A Lgh 1409, 907 55 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mariehemsvägen 17 C Lgh 1213, 906 51 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Sandåkersgatan 3 K, 903 51 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Römossevägen 22, 903 60 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Terrängvägen 9, 903 38 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Himlastigen 50, 906 41 Umeå | 2023 |
| · WiLLY:S AB · chain, 4 places here | Rådhusesplanaden 5 C, 903 28 Umeå | 2023 |
| · WiLLY:S AB · chain, 4 places here | Handelsvägen 8, 901 37 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Storgatan 121 A, 903 34 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slöjdgatan 4, 903 25 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 54, 903 26 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Norrlandsgatan 11 B Lgh 1201, 903 27 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Tvistevägen 46 Lgh 1201, 907 36 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Korpralsvägen 10, 904 32 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Jägarvägen 17 B, 904 20 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Normal Sweden AB · chain, 2 places here | Kungsgatan 65, 903 26 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Yxvägen 5 A, 903 55 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Matrosvägen 5, 907 42 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Rullstensgatan 164 L, 906 55 Umeå | 2022 |
| · Normal Sweden AB · chain, 2 places here | Marknadsgatan 3, 904 22 Umeå | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Kvartsvägen 5 B Lgh 0907, 907 41 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Götgatan 1, 903 27 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ringvägen 59, 904 21 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Mariehemsvägen 90 Lgh 1602, 906 60 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Norrlandsgatan 12 Lgh 1403, 903 27 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Biologigränd 15 Lgh 1103, 907 32 Umeå | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Hagmarksvägen 6 Lgh 1102, 903 45 Umeå | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lärlingsgatan 25 B, 904 22 Umeå | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Östermalmsgatan 54, 903 32 Umeå | 2019 |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Mineralvägen 7, 907 50 Umeå | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Östra Kyrkogatan 47 Lgh 1205, 903 42 Umeå | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Mycelievägen 61, 903 39 Umeå | 2017 |
| · WiLLY:S AB · chain, 4 places here | Marknadsgatan 5, 904 22 Umeå | 2017 |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Mariehemsvägen 7 A, 906 54 Umeå | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Ekvägen 2, 904 33 Umeå | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Byttgränd 90 Lgh 1003, 906 27 Umeå | 2017 |
| · Clas Ohlson Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here | Marknadsgatan 3 Syd, 904 22 Umeå | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Mariehemsvägen 7 A, 906 54 Umeå | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Öbackavägen 8 B, 903 33 Umeå | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Terrängvägen 3 C Lgh 1101, 903 38 Umeå | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rådhusesplanaden 18 C, 903 28 Umeå | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lärlingsgatan 25 B, 904 22 Umeå | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Formvägen 3, 906 21 Umeå | 2014 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Klaverstråket 32, 903 53 Umeå | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Humlevägen 19, 903 65 Umeå | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ankargränd 9, 903 34 Umeå | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Pedagoggränd 5 A, 907 30 Umeå | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Brogatan 42 Lgh 1102, 903 23 Umeå | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Brogatan 44 Lgh 1201, 903 23 Umeå | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Filgränd 74, 906 30 Umeå | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gräddvägen 13, 906 20 Umeå | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Ostvägen 21 C Lgh 1202, 906 26 Umeå | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tvärågatan 28, 903 55 Umeå | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Oxbärsvägen 2, 904 35 Umeå | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Blomstervägen 29, 903 52 Umeå | 2005 |
| · WiLLY:S AB · chain, 4 places here | Gräddvägen 1, 906 20 Umeå | 2005 |
| · chain | Industrivägen 2, 901 30 Umeå | 2004 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Tvärågatan 28, 903 55 Umeå | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 101 Lgh 1002, 903 33 Umeå | 2001 |
| · ÖoB Aktiebolag · chain | Illervägen 3, 906 21 Umeå | 2000 |
| · Clas Ohlson Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here | Kungsgatan 54 CITY, 903 26 Umeå | 2000 |
| · chain | Strömpilsplatsen 41, 907 43 Umeå | 1998 |
| · Traktören i Umeå AB · Aktiebolag | Strömpilsplatsen 41, 907 43 Umeå | 1998 |
| · Enskild firma | Backenvägen 120, 903 62 Umeå | 1998 |
| · Rusta AB (publ) · chain, 2 places here | Formvägen 6 A, 906 21 Umeå | 1997 |
| · A Petterssons Livsmedel i Umeå Aktiebolag · Aktiebolag | Timotejvägen 4, 903 52 Umeå | 1993 |
| · HolmBerghem AB · Aktiebolag | Axtorpsvägen 30, 903 37 Umeå | 1988 |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Byttgränd 5, 906 27 Umeå | 1988 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skolgatan 62, 903 29 Umeå | 1987 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tvärågatan 28, 903 55 Umeå | 1987 |
| · Matpuls i Umeå Aktiebolag · Aktiebolag | Kronoskogsvägen 18, 903 61 Umeå | 1983 |
| · Power Play Livsmedel Aktiebolag · Aktiebolag | Järnvägstorget 24, 903 28 Umeå | 1983 |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Tallparksvägen 2 A, 903 54 Umeå | – |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Kungsgatan 54, 903 26 Umeå | – |
| · Cum tempore AB · Aktiebolag | EXAMENSVÄGEN 3 Ålidhem centrum, 907 30 Umeå | – |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Formvägen 4, 906 21 Umeå | – |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Ekonomstråket 7, 907 30 Umeå | – |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Tegsplan 3 A, 904 20 Umeå | – |
| · Coop Nord Ekonomisk förening · chain, 10 places here | Östra Kyrkogatan 70, 903 43 Umeå | – |
| · Renmarkstorgets Varuhall i Umeå AB · Aktiebolag | Renmarkstorget 5 A, 903 26 Umeå | – |
| · Teirrah AB · Aktiebolag | Mariehemsvägen 8, 906 54 Umeå | – |
| · chain | Kungsgatan 58, 903 26 Umeå | – |
| · Rundgatan Invest AB · Aktiebolag | Verkstadsgatan 1, 904 32 Umeå | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Petrus Laestadius Väg 11 Lgh 1304, 907 28 Umeå | Oct 2026 |
Magistervägen 14 Lgh 1005, 907 49 Umeå | Jun 2026 |
Geografigränd 14 B Lgh 1202, 907 32 Umeå | May 2026 |
Slädvägen 7, 903 39 Umeå | May 2026 |
Nydalavägen 2 C, 903 38 Umeå | May 2026 |
Sjöråvägen 28 Lgh 1201, 907 54 Umeå | Apr 2026 |
Storgatan 3 A Lgh 1203, 903 20 Umeå | Apr 2026 |
Hagmarksvägen 19 A Lgh 1101, 903 45 Umeå | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
Lyktvägen 8 Lgh 1004, 907 53 Umeå | Nov 2026 after 1 yrs |
Sordinstråket 13, 903 53 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 1 yrs |
Petrus Laestadius Väg 11 Lgh 1304, 907 28 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 0 yrs |
Sofiehemsvägen 76 Lgh 1002, 907 38 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 2 yrs |
Gluntens Väg 11 Lgh 1102, 907 37 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 1 yrs |
Äppelvägen 35 B, 904 36 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 4 yrs |
Vargvägen 37 A, 906 42 Umeå | Oct 2026 after 2 yrs |
Ridvägen 26 Lgh 1402, 903 23 Umeå | Mar 2026 after 0 yrs |
Closures before 4 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 211 | 21.5 | 38 |
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 185 | 18.8 | 47 |
| Gävle | 86,533 | 169 | 19.5 | 49 |
| Jönköping | 103,032 | 221 | 21.5 | 49 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 163 | 20.8 | 42 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 197 | 26.1 | 37 |
Population of Umeå
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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 12.11.2026.