Plumber & heating in Edsbyn
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (58/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Edsbyn - 4.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Edsbyn against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ovanåkers kommun), from 6 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Edsbyn | Sweden | Edsbyn Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 17% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 10% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 45% | 47% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 881k | SEK 1.9m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 430k | SEK 631k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
EdsbynThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Ovanåkers kommun
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 Edsbyn.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Ovanåkers kommun
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.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Västergatan 16 B, 828 31 Edsbyn | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Långgatan 11 i, 828 32 Edsbyn | – |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svalöv | 4,250 | 4 | 9.4 | 33 |
| Gnosjö | 4,251 | 3 | 7.1 | 52 |
| Mantorp | 4,260 | 1 | 2.3 | 67 |
| Skillingaryd | 4,261 | 3 | 7.0 | 52 |
| Fågelvik, Brunn och Fagerholm | 4,223 | 11 | 26.0 | 11 |
| Askersund | 4,271 | 5 | 11.7 | 36 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfta Town | 0 | 0.0 | 67 |
Population of Edsbyn
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
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 12.11.2026.