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Plumber & heating in Bäckefors

Town · 632 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
50of 100

Opportunity score

Too small to judge

Low confidence

The area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.

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Why this score (50/100)

Room in the market50average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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
2
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
31.6
similar areas 0.0 · Sweden 9.1
Opened and closed, 3 years
0 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed
Population
632

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

There are 2 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Bäckefors - 31.6 per 10,000 residents.

In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Plumber & heating in Bäckefors against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bengtsfors kommun), from 3 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

BäckeforsSwedenBäckefors SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 0% 21% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 3% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 39% 47% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.8m SEK 1.9m About the same
Staff costs per employee SEK 514k SEK 631k Lower

Trend

Active businesses over time

Bäckefors
0122024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Plumber & heating

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Bengtsfors kommun

Median revenue
SEK 5.7m
3 companies filed
Profitable
100%
of filing companies
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Bengtsfors kommunSweden
Bengtsfors kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for plumber & heating in Bäckefors.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (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 · Sweden: 0.69

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 one4,968 · 56%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Bengtsfors kommun

05101520232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

2 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Såggatan 1, 668 40 Bäckefors 2018
· Enskild firma Tallmovägen 9, 668 40 Bäckefors 2006

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Risögrund632347.550
Björke633115.851
Vrena639115.657
Kurland640115.644
Silverdalen642115.650
Gullbranna643115.651

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Bengtsfors Town39.737

Population of Bäckefors

Statistics Sweden
6106156206256306352024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 12%
Young 15-24 9%
Adults 25-44 19%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 23%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age48.9 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 308k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children23% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)27% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*3,952
Commute in / out every day*1,000 / 1,012
Jobs per working resident*1.00 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 11.11.2026.