Hardware & DIY store in Hjo
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (25/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Hjo - 6.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 2.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Hardware & DIY store in Hjo against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2024 (Hjo 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.
| Hjo | Sweden | Hjo Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 30% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 6% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 32% | 42% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.3m | SEK 2.5m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 473k | SEK 547k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
HjoOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Hjo 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 hardware & diy store in Hjo.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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.
Jobs – Hjo kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Hallonstigen 22, 544 31 Hjo | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 30, 544 50 Hjo | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 44, 544 50 Hjo | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 40, 544 50 Hjo | 2012 |
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Population of Hjo
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 11.11.2026.