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Painter & decorator in 6814 Førde

Postcode · 2,705 residents
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54of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (54/100)

Room in the market45average
Population growth68strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend57average

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
2
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
7.4
similar areas 6.4 · Norway 7.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
0 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
2,705
+4.3% 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 2 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in 6814 Førde - 7.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 6.4 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 3 October 2026.

The population is 2,705 and has grown 4.3% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Painter & decorator in 6814 Førde against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sunnfjord kommune), from 13 companies. 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.

FørdeNorwayFørde NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 23% 35% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 8% 19% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 0% 17% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 43% 34% Stronger

Trend

Active businesses over time

6814 Førde

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: 12017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 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 – Sunnfjord kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.0m
13 companies filed
Profitable
77%
revenue trend +3.8%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m202020212022202320242025Sunnfjord kommuneNorway
Sunnfjord kommuneNorway

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 6814 Førde.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (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)0.00 · 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 one1,624 · 7%
More than 10 km1,624
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.6 km · Førde sogn (Sunnfjord)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

2 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Holten 14, 6814 Førde 2017
· Enkeltpersonforetak Øvre Kleivane 40, 6814 Førde 1993

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
5610 Øystese2,70400.073
3175 Ramnes2,70313.759
7066 Trondheim2,703311.156
0368 Oslo2,70327.462
1404 Siggerud2,708518.538
3024 Drammen2,71027.466

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
6812 Førde Postcode00.075
6817 Naustdal Postcode414.528

Population of Førde

Statistics Norway
2,5002,5502,6002,6502,7002,750202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 13%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 24%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 2%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 735k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*26% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*36% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*12,573
Commute in / out every day*1,965 / 1,778
Jobs per working resident*1.02 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* 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 15.11.2026.