Physio, chiro & therapy in 3717 Skien
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (37/100)
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
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There are 27 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 3717 Skien - 104.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 32.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.
In the last 3 years 8 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,590 and has grown 14.4% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Physio, chiro & therapy in 3717 Skien against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Skien kommune), from 39 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.
| Skien | Norway | Skien Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 38% | 38% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 15% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 14% | 18% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 39% | 41% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 26% | 11% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3717 SkienThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Skien kommune
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 physio, chiro & therapy in 3717 Skien.
Trouble signs
Competition
| public | 4 places |
| public | 2 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
Moving in and out
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
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
27 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kongens gate 27, 3717 Skien | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rektor Ørns gate 32, 3717 Skien | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rektor Ørns gate 32, 3717 Skien | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Adjunkt Arentz gate vest 34A, 3717 Skien | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Saudegata øst 5, 3717 Skien | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kongens gate 9, 3717 Skien | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Herman Baggers gate 13, 3717 Skien | 2024 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - OPPVEKST · chain, 2 places here | Kongens gate 31, 3717 Skien | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Cort Adelers gate 6, 3717 Skien | 2023 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - HELSE OG MESTRING · chain, 4 places here | Kverndalsgata 10, 3717 Skien | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Cappelens gate 8, 3717 Skien | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hesselbergs gate 1A, 3717 Skien | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Brekketun 3, 3717 Skien | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Duestien 8B, 3717 Skien | 2020 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - HELSE OG MESTRING · chain, 4 places here | Kverndalsgata 10, 3717 Skien | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | P.A. Munchs gate nord 53, 3717 Skien | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Holbergs gate 6, 3717 Skien | 2018 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Liegata 23, 3717 Skien | 2013 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Byfogd Pausgate 10, 3717 Skien | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Duestien 4, 3717 Skien | 2011 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Cort Adelers gate 6, 3717 Skien | 2008 |
| · NAPRAPATENE I SKIEN / NAPRAPAT LARS HANSSEN · Enkeltpersonforetak | Cort Adelers gate 6, 3717 Skien | 2007 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - HELSE OG MESTRING · chain, 4 places here | Kongens gate 31, 3717 Skien | 2004 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - HELSE OG MESTRING · chain, 4 places here | Kverndalsgata 10, 3717 Skien | 2004 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Byfogd Paus gate 10B, 3717 Skien | 2001 |
| · SKIEN KOMMUNE - OPPVEKST · chain, 2 places here | Kongens gate 31, 3717 Skien | 1995 |
| · LIMBRA AS · chain | Chr. H. Bloms gate 14, 3717 Skien | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Kongens gate 27, 3717 Skien | May 2026 |
Rektor Ørns gate 32, 3717 Skien | Mar 2026 |
Rektor Ørns gate 32, 3717 Skien | Jan 2026 |
Adjunkt Arentz gate vest 34A, 3717 Skien | Nov 2025 |
Saudegata øst 5, 3717 Skien | Aug 2025 |
Kongens gate 9, 3717 Skien | Mar 2025 |
Herman Baggers gate 13, 3717 Skien | Dec 2024 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9512 Alta | 2,592 | 7 | 27.0 | 53 |
| 4513 Mandal | 2,588 | 7 | 27.0 | 58 |
| 0171 Oslo | 2,592 | 9 | 34.7 | 46 |
| 4373 Egersund | 2,584 | 9 | 34.8 | 45 |
| 3740 Skien | 2,596 | 4 | 15.4 | 75 |
| 1781 Halden | 2,596 | 9 | 34.7 | 47 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3723 Skien Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 89 |
| 3740 Skien Postcode | 4 | 15.4 | 75 |
| 3739 Skien Postcode | 1 | 9.5 | 71 |
| 3713 Skien Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 70 |
| 3714 Skien Postcode | 2 | 10.7 | 70 |
| 3736 Skien Postcode | 2 | 15.8 | 68 |
| 3737 Skien Postcode | 1 | 6.8 | 62 |
| 3733 Skien Postcode | 4 | 24.9 | 61 |
Population of Skien
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for physio, chiro & therapy.
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.