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Painter & decorator in Silkeborg Sogn (Silkeborg)

53Balanced Medium confidence Parish · 6,794 residents
Parish only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 3 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Silkeborg Sogn (Silkeborg) - 4.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 5 closed (net -4).

The population is 6,794 and has grown 9.6% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
3
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.4
similar areas: 6.6 · DK: 7.8
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 5
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
6,794
5-year change: +9.6%

Active businesses over time

Silkeborg Sogn (Silkeborg)
024682014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 2Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 32025Opened 2026: 1Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (53/100)

Room in the market66
Population growth94
Momentum2
Survival8
Financial trend95

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

Financials – Silkeborg Kommune

Median gross profit
DKK 1.2m
21 companies filed
Profitable
76%
gross profit trend +23.9%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Silkeborg KommuneDenmark
Silkeborg 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 painter & decorator in Silkeborg Sogn (Silkeborg).

Survival

Too few businesses started here to calculate survival.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0
Companies with negative equity10% · Denmark: 15%
Losses two years in a row10% · Denmark: 13%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Silkeborg Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss24% · Denmark: 28%
Median equity ratio39% · Denmark: 43%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 502k · Denmark: DKK 489k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 463k · Denmark: DKK 445k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Silkeborg Kommune) - 21 companies.

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.47 · Denmark: 0.80

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

0.5 km

from the centre of the parish to the nearest painter & decorator. A typical parish in Denmark: 1.9 km.

Jobs – Silkeborg Kommune

05010015020172019202120232025Employees

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

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Existing businesses (3)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Søgade 30 st. th, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Vejlbovej 21, 8600 Silkeborg 2007 –

Anpartsselskab
Søtorvet 13 4. 4, 8600 Silkeborg 1999 –

Recently opened


Søgade 30 st. th, 8600 Silkeborg
Feb 2026

Recently closed


Smedebakken 105 3. tv, 8600 Silkeborg
Oct 2025
after 10 yrs

Tværgade 10 3. th, 8600 Silkeborg
Aug 2025
after 3 yrs

Århusvej 18 2. tv, 8600 Silkeborg
Mar 2025
after 4 yrs

Åhavevej 86, 8600 Silkeborg
Dec 2024
after 33 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Østervold Sogn (København)6,76900.052
Egeris Sogn (Skive)6,82422.955
Sorgenfri Sogn (Lyngby-Taarbæk)6,84422.983
Simon Peters Sogn (Kolding)6,84945.840
Gilleleje Sogn (Gribskov)6,713913.424
Langenæs Sogn (Aarhus)6,88411.574

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Funder Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish12.280
Sejs-Svejbæk Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish12.079
Virklund Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish00.078
Them Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish23.874
Alderslyst Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish87.072
Voel Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish14.271
Grønbæk Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish00.067
Balle Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish42.861

Population of Silkeborg

Statistics Denmark
5,5006,0006,5007,0002011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 7%
Young 15-24 15%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 19%
80 and older 11%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age48.4 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 290k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*30% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (adults 15+)31% · Denmark: 37%
Jobs located here*44,527
Commute in / out every day*14,510 / 23,632
Jobs per working resident*0.83 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

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 03.10.2026.