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Painter & decorator in 4330 Ålgård

Postcode · 4,872 residents
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72of 100

Opportunity score

Promising

Medium confidence

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

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Why this score (72/100)

Room in the market84strong
Population growth50average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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

Active now
1
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.1
similar areas 6.4 · Norway 7.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
0 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
4,872
+2.0% 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 is 1 active business in the category “Painter & decorator” in 4330 Ålgård - 2.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.4 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 3 October 2026.

The population is 4,872 and has grown 2.0% over 5 years.

Trend

Active businesses over time

4330 Ålgård

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Gjesdal kommune

Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (1 of at least 3).

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 painter & decorator in 4330 Ålgård.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Financial health

Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (1 of at least 3).

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: 0.94

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. 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

Residents more than 5 km from one2,611 · 21%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.9 km · Ålgård sogn (Gjesdal)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

1 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skogbakken 17, 4330 Ålgård 2021

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
4015 Stavanger4,87312.177
3188 Horten4,87536.248
4306 Sandnes4,86612.186
4307 Sandnes4,879612.333
4480 Kvinesdal4,88024.169
3550 Gol4,88348.251

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4331 Ålgård Postcode00.097

Population of Ålgård

Statistics Norway
4,5004,6004,7004,8004,9002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 21%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 34%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 9%
80 and older 3%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.1 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 807k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*33% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*28% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*4,374
Commute in / out every day*1,935 / 4,304
Jobs per working resident*0.65 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.

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 14.11.2026.