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Physio, chiro & therapy in 3731 Skien

Postcode · 1,990 residents
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52of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (52/100)

Room in the market61strong
Population growth38weak
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend52average

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
5
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
25.1
similar areas 32.1 · Norway 41.9
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
1,990
+0.6% in 5 years

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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 3731 Skien - 25.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 32.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 6.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 1,990 and has grown 0.6% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Physio, chiro & therapy in 3731 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.

SkienNorwaySkien NorwayVerdict
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) 0% 11% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

3731 Skien

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: 12018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 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 – Skien kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.5m
39 companies filed
Profitable
62%
revenue trend +3.3%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20212022202320242025Skien kommuneNorway
Skien 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 physio, chiro & therapy in 3731 Skien.

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: 3.56
Average age of active businesses9.7 yrs · Norway: 10.7
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years20% · Norway: 41%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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 one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.8 km · Solum sogn (Skien)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

5 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Elsetvegen 6, 3731 Skien 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Nordre Åfoss 4, 3731 Skien 2020
· BALANSE OG BEAUTY AV BJØRNTVEDT · Enkeltpersonforetak Rambergvegen 32B, 3731 Skien 2018
· Enkeltpersonforetak Elsetvegen 32, 3731 Skien 2017
· Enkeltpersonforetak Nedre Gyltemyr 36, 3731 Skien 2005

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
7070 Bosberg1,990420.171
3070 Sande i Vestfold1,9911470.328
2350 Nes på Hedmarken1,991840.248
5005 Bergen1,9921155.226
4617 Kristiansand S1,987210.166
1487 Hakadal1,987315.176

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3723 Skien Postcode00.089
3740 Skien Postcode415.475
3739 Skien Postcode19.571
3714 Skien Postcode210.770
3713 Skien Postcode00.070
3736 Skien Postcode215.868
3737 Skien Postcode16.862
3733 Skien Postcode424.961

Population of Skien

Statistics Norway
1,9001,9502,0002,0502,1002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for physio, chiro & therapy.

Average age39.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 640k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*33% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*27,236
Commute in / out every day*9,510 / 9,115
Jobs per working resident*1.01 · 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.