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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Painter & decorator in Hå kommune

77Promising High confidence Municipality · 20,087 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 5 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Hå kommune - 2.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 15.

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

The population is 20,087 and has grown 5.1% over 5 years.

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

Active now
5
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.5
similar areas: 7.5 · NO: 7.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
3 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
20,087
5-year change: +5.1%

Active businesses over time

Hå kommune
0246Q2 15Q2 17Q2 19Q2 21Q2 23Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 2Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (77/100)

Room in the market83
Population growth78
Momentum97
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

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 Hå kommune.

Survival

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.

Trouble signs

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

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Norway: 1%

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
Average age of active businesses5.4 yrs · Norway: 11.0
Younger than 2 years40% · Norway: 23%
Older than 10 years40% · Norway: 36%

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 closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.9 km · Varhaug sogn (Hå)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (5)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Motlandsmarka 116B, 4365 Nærbø 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Eivindhagen 1, 4360 Varhaug 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skulehagen 30A, 4362 Vigrestad 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvednavegen 16A, 4362 Vigrestad 2016 –

Aksjeselskap
Skogateigen 31, 4362 Vigrestad 2015 12

Recently opened


Motlandsmarka 116B, 4365 Nærbø
Oct 2025

Eivindhagen 1, 4360 Varhaug
Apr 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Vestby kommune20,167199.446
Time kommune20,461104.975
Levanger kommune20,80783.867
Stord kommune19,276115.763
Rælingen kommune20,904157.270
Øvre Eiker kommune20,965104.872

Best spots inside Hå

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4365 Nærbø Postcode11.077
Nærbø sogn (Hå) Parish11.075
4360 Varhaug Postcode12.268
Varhaug sogn (Hå) Parish34.265
Ogna sogn (Hå) Parish13.157
4362 Vigrestad Postcode38.556

Population of Hå

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 21%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 19%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 744k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children30% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)24% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here8,739
Commute in / out every day2,928 / 4,660
Jobs per working resident0.83 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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 03.10.2026.