Physio, chiro & therapy in 7224 Melhus
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (62/100)
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 32 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 7224 Melhus - 40.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 33.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 27.
In the last 3 years 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 7,949 and has grown 8.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Physio, chiro & therapy in 7224 Melhus against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Melhus kommune), from 9 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.
| Melhus | Norway | Melhus Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 11% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 14% | 18% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 41% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 16% | 11% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
7224 MelhusThis 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 – Melhus 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 7224 Melhus.
Trouble signs
Competition
| public | 5 places |
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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
32 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Østerdalsvollen 23, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kuhaugen 4A, 7224 Melhus | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Romolshåggån 171, 7224 Melhus | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Romolshåggån 171, 7224 Melhus | 2025 |
| · MELHUS KOMMUNE · chain, 5 places here | Rådhusvegen 3, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · MELHUS KOMMUNE · chain, 5 places here | Løvsetvegen 2, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Østerdalsvollen 21, 7224 Melhus | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Løvseth, 7224 Melhus | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hesttrøa 13C, 7224 Melhus | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hesttrøa 26, 7224 Melhus | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Klungvegen 246, 7224 Melhus | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 2018 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 2016 |
| · MELHUS KOMMUNE · chain, 5 places here | Lenavegen 91, 7224 Melhus | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rødde Gård, 7224 Melhus | 2011 |
| · FYSIOTERAPEUT GUNN TOVE STAI EIDSMO · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lenavegen 91, 7224 Melhus | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 11, 7224 Melhus | 2010 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Litjåsen 6, 7224 Melhus | 2007 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hølondvegen 319, 7224 Melhus | 2007 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kuhaugen 4, 7224 Melhus | 2006 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Loddgårdstrøa 1A, 7224 Melhus | 2006 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Jernbanevegen 11, 7224 Melhus | 2002 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhus Fysioterapi, Mølla, 7224 Melhus | 2000 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Øverstokkan, 7224 Melhus | 1998 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | 1998 |
| · MELHUS KOMMUNE · chain, 5 places here | Lenavegen 91, 7224 Melhus | 1996 |
| · MELHUS KOMMUNE · chain, 5 places here | Rådhusvegen 2, 7224 Melhus | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Østerdalsvollen 23, 7224 Melhus | Aug 2026 |
Melhusvegen 505, 7224 Melhus | Jan 2026 |
Kuhaugen 4A, 7224 Melhus | May 2025 |
Romolshåggån 171, 7224 Melhus | Apr 2025 |
Romolshåggån 171, 7224 Melhus | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Lillestrøm | 8,005 | 107 | 133.7 | 41 |
| 2020 Skedsmokorset | 8,069 | 34 | 42.1 | 51 |
| 6065 Ulsteinvik | 8,194 | 23 | 28.1 | 58 |
| 1389 Heggedal | 7,688 | 28 | 36.4 | 60 |
| 2016 Frogner | 8,289 | 17 | 20.5 | 75 |
| 3055 Krokstadelva | 8,295 | 20 | 24.1 | 63 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7234 Ler Postcode | 2 | 13.1 | 82 |
| 7232 Lundamo Postcode | 1 | 5.4 | 82 |
| 7228 Kvål Postcode | 1 | 7.3 | 80 |
| 7212 Korsvegen Postcode | 1 | 8.6 | 77 |
| 7227 Gimse Postcode | 3 | 16.2 | 72 |
| 7236 Hovin i Gauldal Postcode | 2 | 13.1 | 67 |
Population of Melhus
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for physio, chiro & therapy.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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.