Bricklayer & mason in Vargön
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 4 active businesses in the category “Bricklayer & mason” in Vargön - 8.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 6.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Bricklayer & mason in Vargön against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vänersborgs kommun), from 16 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.
| Vargön | Sweden | Vargön Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 31% | 26% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 6% | 4% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 12% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 63% | 47% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.4m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 760k | SEK 588k | Higher |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VargönOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Vänersborgs 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 bricklayer & mason in Vargön.
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.
Jobs – Vänersborgs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Villavägen 5, 468 32 Vargön | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tallvägen 19, 468 30 Vargön | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Tomtevägen 9 C, 468 30 Vargön | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stationsvägen 1, 468 33 Vargön | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Villavägen 5, 468 32 Vargön | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Älvsbyn | 4,923 | 6 | 12.2 | 5 |
| Skiftinge | 4,921 | 0 | 0.0 | 93 |
| Grums | 4,975 | 5 | 10.1 | 21 |
| Östhammar | 4,986 | 9 | 18.1 | 17 |
| Malmslätt | 4,886 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 |
| Taberg | 5,010 | 2 | 4.0 | 64 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for bricklayer & mason.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vänersborg Town | 10 | 4.0 | 71 |
Population of Vargön
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.