IT & software services in Vikarbyn
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (28/100)
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 6 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in Vikarbyn - 50.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 19.1 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
IT & software services in Vikarbyn against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Rättviks kommun), from 12 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.
| Vikarbyn | Sweden | Vikarbyn Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 30% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 33% | 18% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 72% | 65% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.3m | SEK 1.3m | About the same | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 786k | SEK 775k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VikarbynThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Rättviks 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 it & software services in Vikarbyn.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 – Rättviks kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
6 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Strandvägen 19, 795 70 Vikarbyn | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kohrsgatu 4, 795 70 Vikarbyn | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sätervägen 13, 795 70 Vikarbyn | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Öja Ickholmsvägen 1, 795 95 Vikarbyn | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Öjavägen 23, 795 95 Vikarbyn | 2001 |
| · Enskild firma | Granmorvägen 15, 795 70 Vikarbyn | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ljung och Annelund | 1,190 | 1 | 8.4 | 56 |
| Steninge (Halmstad) | 1,189 | 6 | 50.5 | 27 |
| Djurö | 1,186 | 4 | 33.7 | 22 |
| Ramnäs | 1,185 | 3 | 25.3 | 38 |
| Norrhult-Klavreström | 1,184 | 0 | 0.0 | 88 |
| Tärnsjö | 1,179 | 1 | 8.5 | 71 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rättvik Town | 11 | 20.5 | 63 |
Population of Vikarbyn
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 12.11.2026.