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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Hardware & DIY store in Klepp kommune

64Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 21,444 residents
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There are 8 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Klepp kommune - 3.7 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 3.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 0 closed (net +1).

The population is 21,444 and has grown 8.0% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
8
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
3.7
similar areas: 3.7 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
21,444
5-year change: +8.0%

Active businesses over time

Klepp kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Hardware & DIY store

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (64/100)

Room in the market49
Population growth95
Momentum77
Survival50
Financial trend50

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

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for hardware & diy store in Klepp kommune.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)25% · Norway: 31%

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 0.16
Average age of active businesses17.2 yrs · Norway: 21.3
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 8%
Older than 10 years63% · Norway: 64%

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)1.4 km · Klepp sogn (Klepp)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (8)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Møllevegen 22, 4353 Klepp Stasjon 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Møllevegen 1B, 4353 Klepp Stasjon 2021 –

Aksjeselskap
Solavegen 25, 4351 Kleppe 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Møllevegen 1B, 4353 Klepp Stasjon 2016 10

Aksjeselskap
Vardheivegen 68, 4340 Bryne 2013 7

Samvirkeforetak
Solavegen 25, 4351 Kleppe 2004 45

Aksjeselskap
Orstadvegen 128B, 4353 Klepp Stasjon 2003 7

Aksjeselskap
K.K. Kleppes veg 1, 4350 Kleppe 1973 10

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Narvik kommune21,64794.247
Stange kommune21,83952.367
Nesodden kommune21,00552.471
Øvre Eiker kommune20,96573.357
Elverum kommune21,937167.341
Rælingen kommune20,90452.475

Best spots inside Klepp

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Klepp sogn (Klepp) Parish43.252

Population of Klepp

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 35%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 9%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 790k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children30% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)28% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here9,781
Commute in / out every day5,881 / 7,704
Jobs per working resident0.84 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry 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.