Hardware & DIY store in Söderhamn
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (48/100)
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 3 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Söderhamn - 2.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 2.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
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 Söderhamn against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2023 (Söderhamns 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.
| Söderhamn | Sweden | Söderhamn Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 29% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 33% | 5% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 13% | 41% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SöderhamnOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Söderhamns 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 Söderhamn.
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.
Existing businesses
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Växelgatan 15, 826 40 Söderhamn | 2021 |
| · Byggmax AB · chain | Växelgatan 4, 826 40 Söderhamn | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrmyravägen 2, 826 39 Söderhamn | 2014 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekerö | 12,270 | 1 | 0.8 | 82 |
| Ulricehamn | 11,794 | 2 | 1.7 | 64 |
| Fagersta | 11,771 | 3 | 2.5 | 47 |
| Gällivare | 12,385 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
| Nödinge-Nol | 11,658 | 1 | 0.9 | 80 |
| Onsala | 12,486 | 1 | 0.8 | 75 |
Population of Söderhamn
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 11.11.2026.