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Physio, chiro & therapy in 9515 Alta

Postcode · 3,153 residents
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55of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

Medium confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (55/100)

Room in the market39weak
Population growth83strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend57average

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
13
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
41.2
similar areas 33.7 · Norway 41.9
Opened and closed, 3 years
4 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,153
+7.2% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 13 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 9515 Alta - 41.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 33.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 11.

In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 3,153 and has grown 7.2% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Physio, chiro & therapy in 9515 Alta against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Alta kommune), from 45 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.

AltaNorwayAlta NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 42% 38% More here
Companies with negative equity 22% 20% More here
Losses two years in a row 14% 18% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 43% 41% About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 8% 11% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

9515 Alta

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 22020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 32025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Alta kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.1m
45 companies filed
Profitable
56%
revenue trend +3.6%
0500k1.0m1.5m20212022202320242025Alta kommuneNorway
Alta 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 9515 Alta.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators23% · 13 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.17 · Norway: 3.57
Average age of active businesses9.9 yrs · Norway: 10.7
Younger than 2 years31% · Norway: 18%
Older than 10 years39% · Norway: 41%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 one988 · 5%
More than 10 km988
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.7 km · Alta sogn (Alta)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

13 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Seljeveien 9, 9515 Alta 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Linekroken 15, 9515 Alta 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skipper Wirkolas vei 4, 9515 Alta 2025
· Aksjeselskap Ankerveien 43, 9515 Alta 2025
· Aksjeselskap Buktaveien 30, 9515 Alta 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skipper Wirkolas vei 4, 9515 Alta 2021
· Aksjeselskap Kjosveien 24, 9515 Alta 2020
· ALTA KOMMUNE TJENESTEOMRÅDE FOR HELSE OG SOSIAL · chain Altaveien 220A, 9515 Alta 2020
· ANN THAIMASSASJE OG SPA SMERTEKLINIKK BJORKLUND · Enkeltpersonforetak Storengveien 31, 9515 Alta 2014
· Enkeltpersonforetak Altaveien 252A, 9515 Alta 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Altagårdsveien 20, 9515 Alta 2008
· Aksjeselskap Skipper Wirkolas vei 4, 9515 Alta 2001
· Aksjeselskap Skipper Wirkolas vei 4, 9515 Alta 2000

Recently opened


Seljeveien 9, 9515 Alta
Jan 2026

Linekroken 15, 9515 Alta
Oct 2025

Skipper Wirkolas vei 4, 9515 Alta
Jan 2025

Ankerveien 43, 9515 Alta
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
5225 Nesttun3,15226.367
7053 Charlottenlund3,158928.556
6518 Kristiansund N3,161825.364
5306 Erdal3,1451341.351
1426 Solberg3,1451444.560
2006 Løvenstad3,163825.371

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
9537 Tverrelvdalen Postcode00.085
9514 Alta Postcode316.478
9517 Alta Postcode420.275
9518 Alta Postcode217.170
9516 Alta Postcode17.162
9511 Alta Postcode731.755
9512 Alta Postcode727.053
9510 Alta Postcode29206.437

Population of Alta

Statistics Norway
2,8002,9003,0003,1003,2002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 13%
Adults 25–49 31%
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 age39.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 723k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*27% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*35% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*11,501
Commute in / out every day*1,174 / 1,200
Jobs per working resident*1.00 · 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 14.11.2026.