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Optician in Middelfart Kommune

Municipality · 40,773 residents
Municipality onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
39of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (39/100)

Room in the market23weak
Population growth67strong
Momentum51average
Survival45average
Financial trend3weak

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. How the score is calculated

Active now
8
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.0
similar areas 1.3 · Denmark 1.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened 1 closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed
Population
40,773
+3.4% in 5 years

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

There are 8 active businesses in the category “Optician” in Middelfart Kommune - 2.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 1.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 1 closed (net 0).

The population is 40,773 and has grown 3.4% over 5 years.

Compared with Denmark

Optician in Middelfart Kommune against all of Denmark. Annual-report figures are for 2025, from 6 companies.

MiddelfartDenmarkMiddelfart DenmarkVerdict
Made a loss 25% 17% More here
Companies with negative equity 0% 12% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 47% 42% Stronger
Gross profit per employee DKK 703k DKK 729k About the same
Staff costs per employee DKK 631k DKK 540k Higher
Run by chains (3+ places) 50% 38% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Middelfart Kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Optician

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 1Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials

Median gross profit
DKK 4.0m
6 companies filed
Profitable
75%
gross profit trend -3.2%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Middelfart KommuneDenmark
Middelfart KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for optician in Middelfart Kommune.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Competition

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.25 · Denmark: 0.04
Average age of active businesses19.5 yrs · Denmark: 19.6
Younger than 2 years13% · Denmark: 7%
Older than 10 years75% · Denmark: 72%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 whose address changed to another area, or one closing while the same company opens one in another area within 90 days. A new address in the same area is not a move.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one7,931 · 19%
More than 10 km920
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.6 km · Middelfart Sogn (Middelfart)

Measured from each parish centre.

Jobs

01020304020172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

8 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltmandsvirksomhed Grønlandsvej 6, 5500 Middelfart 2026
· F.A. THIELE A/S · chain Algade 39, 5500 Middelfart 2019
· Anpartsselskab Algade 70, 5500 Middelfart 2007
· chain Algade 55, 5500 Middelfart 2007
· chain Østergade 42, 5500 Middelfart 2006
· Enkeltmandsvirksomhed Østergade 12A, 5580 Nørre Aaby 2001
· Synsam Group Denmark A/S · chain Algade 69A, 5500 Middelfart 2001
· Anpartsselskab Algade 68, 5500 Middelfart 1988

Recently opened


Grønlandsvej 6, 5500 Middelfart
Apr 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Brøndby Kommune40,98520.573
Assens Kommune40,22420.557
Mariagerfjord Kommune41,56571.738
Gribskov Kommune42,08061.447
Fredensborg Kommune42,54310.270
Thisted Kommune42,57351.247

Best spots inside Middelfart

Ranked by opportunity score for optician.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5500 Middelfart Postcode72.835

Population of Middelfart

Statistics Denmark
36k38k40k42k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 20%
Adults 45-64 29%
Seniors 65-79 18%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Denmark. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for optician.

Average age45.0 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per personDKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 0
Families with children at home26% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)41% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here19,352
Commute in / out every day9,164 / 10,538
Jobs per working resident0.93 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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 11.11.2026.