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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

Pharmacy & health store in Holmestrand kommune

59Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 27,086 residents
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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Pharmacy & health store” in Holmestrand kommune - 1.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 2.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.

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

The population is 27,086 and has grown 8.3% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
5
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
1.8
similar areas: 2.0 · NO: 2.0
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
0 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
27,086
5-year change: +8.3%

Active businesses over time

Holmestrand kommune
02462014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Pharmacy & health store

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 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: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (59/100)

Room in the market53
Population growth95
Momentum43
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 pharmacy & health store in Holmestrand 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)80% · Norway: 75%
2 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 0.06
Average age of active businesses28.3 yrs · Norway: 24.2
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 5%
Older than 10 years100% · Norway: 69%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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)2.7 km · Sande sogn (Holmestrand)

Measured from each parish centre.

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

Existing businesses (5)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Prestegårdsalleen 71, 3070 Sande i Vestfold 2015 10

Aksjeselskap
Hvittingfossveien 123, 3085 Holmestrand 2007 18

Ansvarlig selskap med delt ansvar
Kaarbyveien 39, 3092 Sundbyfoss 2004 –

Aksjeselskap
Kostegata 1, 3070 Sande i Vestfold 1998 7

Aksjeselskap
Langgaten 35, 3080 Holmestrand 1965 5

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Bjørnafjorden kommune26,75362.254
Færder kommune27,74351.850
Nittedal kommune26,03241.571
Horten kommune28,17362.147
Rana kommune25,84451.942
Grimstad kommune25,56962.354

Best spots inside Holmestrand

Ranked by opportunity score for pharmacy & health store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Botne sogn (Holmestrand) Parish21.562
Sande sogn (Holmestrand) Parish21.956

Population of Holmestrand

Statistics Norway
22k24k26k28k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 9%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 14%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for pharmacy & health store.

Average age43.3 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 700k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)31% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here9,382
Commute in / out every day3,780 / 7,804
Jobs per working resident0.70 · Norway: 1.00

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

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.