Physio, chiro & therapy in 8920 Sømna
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (38/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 8 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 8920 Sømna - 36.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 32.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 7.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,201 and has shrunk 0.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Physio, chiro & therapy in 8920 Sømna against all of Norway. 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.
| Sømna | Norway | Sømna Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 38% | 11% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8920 SømnaThis 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 – Sømna kommune
Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (2 of at least 3).
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 8920 Sømna.
Trouble signs
Financial health
Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (2 of at least 3).
Competition
| public | 3 places |
| 2 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
8 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Bjørkveien 10, 8920 Sømna | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Småengveien 10, 8920 Sømna | 2023 |
| · SØMNA FYSIOTRIM AS · Aksjeselskap | Åsen Nord 13, 8920 Sømna | 2020 |
| · SØMNA KOMMUNE HELSE- OG SOSIALADMINISTRASJON · chain, 3 places here | 2004 | |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vik, 8920 Sømna | 2003 |
| · SØMNA KOMMUNE HELSE- OG SOSIALADMINISTRASJON · chain, 3 places here | 2001 | |
| · SØMNA FYSIOTRIM AS · Aksjeselskap | 3.etg., 8920 Sømna | 1999 |
| · SØMNA KOMMUNE HELSE- OG SOSIALADMINISTRASJON · chain, 3 places here | 1989 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Bjørkveien 10, 8920 Sømna | Sep 2025 |
Recently closed
Sømnesåsen 5A, 8920 Sømna | Nov 2026 after 4 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4656 Hamresanden | 2,205 | 12 | 54.4 | 43 |
| 1923 Sørum | 2,197 | 6 | 27.3 | 66 |
| 6153 Ørsta | 2,196 | 12 | 54.6 | 33 |
| 2387 Brumunddal | 2,196 | 1 | 4.6 | 77 |
| 1792 Tistedal | 2,207 | 1 | 4.5 | 66 |
| 9511 Alta | 2,209 | 7 | 31.7 | 55 |
Population of Sømna
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.