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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 Osterøy kommune

63Worth a closer look Medium confidence Municipality · 8,231 residents
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There are 0 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Osterøy kommune - 0.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 4.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

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

The population is 8,231 and has grown 1.9% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
0
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
0.0
similar areas: 4.3 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
0 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
8,231
5-year change: +1.9%

Active businesses over time

Osterøy kommune

Not enough data to draw a chart yet.

Openings and closures per year

No data yet.

Why this score (63/100)

Room in the market100
Population growth41
Momentum36
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 Osterøy 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

No active businesses right now.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 0.16

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 one8,212 · 100%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)7.5 km · Osterøy sogn (Osterøy)

Measured from each parish centre.

Existing businesses (0)

NameAddressSinceEmployees
No active businesses of this type, that can be an opportunity, or a sign there is no demand.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Sør-Odal kommune8,16533.751
Hadsel kommune8,37411.263
Kvam kommune8,49078.237
Løten kommune7,95122.558
Råde kommune7,89245.148
Skaun kommune8,57411.260

Best spots inside Osterøy

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Osterøy sogn (Osterøy) Parish00.060

Population of Osterøy

Statistics Norway
7,6007,8008,0008,2008,400201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 30%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age42.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 711k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children26% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)24% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here2,940
Commute in / out every day707 / 1,914
Jobs per working resident0.71 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

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.