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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 Strand kommune

64Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 13,959 residents
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There are 3 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Strand kommune - 2.1 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 6.

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

The population is 13,959 and has grown 6.8% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
3
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.1
similar areas: 4.3 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
0 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
13,959
5-year change: +6.8%

Active businesses over time

Strand kommune
01232014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Hardware & DIY store

Openings and closures per year

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

Why this score (64/100)

Room in the market75
Population growth92
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 Strand 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 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

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 one5,432 · 39%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)6.2 km · Strand sogn (Strand)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

Existing businesses (3)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Spøtahaugen 31, 4100 Jørpeland 1965 –

Aksjeselskap
Direktør Sæthersgate 34, 4100 Jørpeland 1965 11

Aksjeselskap
Jøssangvegen 5, 4100 Jørpeland 1965 20

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Gran kommune13,68964.451
Bamble kommune14,267117.743
Vestre Toten kommune13,61232.252
Hustadvika kommune13,53853.747
Vefsn kommune13,48175.241
Notodden kommune13,38975.256

Best spots inside Strand

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Jørpeland sogn (Strand) Parish33.552

Population of Strand

Statistics Norway
12k13k13k14k14k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 21%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age39.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 748k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children30% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)29% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here4,804
Commute in / out every day725 / 2,907
Jobs per working resident0.69 · 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.