Physio, chiro & therapy in 4878 Grimstad
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (35/100)
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 13 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 4878 Grimstad - 53.9 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 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,413 and has grown 6.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Physio, chiro & therapy in 4878 Grimstad against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Grimstad kommune), from 23 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.
| Grimstad | Norway | Grimstad Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 52% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 30% | 20% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 43% | 18% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 18% | 41% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 23% | 11% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4878 GrimstadThis 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 – Grimstad 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 4878 Grimstad.
Trouble signs
Competition
| public | 3 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
13 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | J. M. Uglands vei 34, 4878 Grimstad | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Arendalsveien 13, 4878 Grimstad | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rypeveien 13, 4878 Grimstad | 2025 |
| · Ansvarlig selskap med delt ansvar | Skjeviga 31, 4878 Grimstad | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Furuheia 13, 4878 Grimstad | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skjeviga 31, 4878 Grimstad | 2019 |
| · EIKELANDS FOTHELSE · Enkeltpersonforetak | Smith-Petersens gate 11, 4878 Grimstad | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Voss gate 1, 4878 Grimstad | 2011 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Henrik Ibsens gate 11, 4878 Grimstad | 2007 |
| · GRIMSTAD KOMMUNE HELSE OG OMSORG · chain, 3 places here | Arendalsveien 23, 4878 Grimstad | 2004 |
| · GRIMSTAD KOMMUNE HELSE OG OMSORG · chain, 3 places here | Arendalsveien 23, 4878 Grimstad | 2002 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Arendalsveien 262, 4878 Grimstad | 2001 |
| · GRIMSTAD KOMMUNE HELSE OG OMSORG · chain, 3 places here | Arendalsveien 23, 4878 Grimstad | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
J. M. Uglands vei 34, 4878 Grimstad | Jan 2026 |
Arendalsveien 13, 4878 Grimstad | Nov 2025 |
Rypeveien 13, 4878 Grimstad | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5700 Voss | 2,413 | 30 | 124.3 | 34 |
| 5113 Tertnes | 2,412 | 5 | 20.7 | 70 |
| 0984 Oslo | 2,414 | 2 | 8.3 | 62 |
| 5173 Loddefjord | 2,414 | 1 | 4.1 | 71 |
| 2847 Kolbu | 2,411 | 4 | 16.6 | 53 |
| 4332 Figgjo | 2,411 | 5 | 20.7 | 67 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4887 Grimstad Postcode | 4 | 22.9 | 66 |
| 4886 Grimstad Postcode | 6 | 16.9 | 61 |
| 4879 Grimstad Postcode | 11 | 29.2 | 59 |
| 4870 Fevik Postcode | 17 | 34.3 | 49 |
| 4885 Grimstad Postcode | 17 | 39.0 | 47 |
| 4877 Grimstad Postcode | 14 | 101.5 | 30 |
| 4876 Grimstad Postcode | 32 | 121.4 | 25 |
Population of Grimstad
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 14.11.2026.