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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Second-hand & antiques in Arendal kommune

53Balanced High confidence Municipality · 46,603 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 9 active businesses in the category “Second-hand & antiques” in Arendal kommune - 1.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 1.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 0 closed (net +1).

The population is 46,603 and has grown 3.4% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
9
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
1.9
similar areas: 1.9 · NO: 2.0
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 0
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
46,603
5-year change: +3.4%

Active businesses over time

Arendal kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Second-hand & antiques

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 2Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 1Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (53/100)

Room in the market48
Population growth61
Momentum57
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

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 second-hand & antiques in Arendal kommune.

Survival

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.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Norway: 5%

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.21 · Norway: 0.44
Average age of active businesses8.8 yrs · Norway: 7.5
Younger than 2 years11% · Norway: 39%
Older than 10 years33% · Norway: 22%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)3.7 km · Tromøy sogn (Arendal)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (9)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Høydebakken 3, 4818 Færvik 2026 –

Ansvarlig selskap med solidarisk ansvar
Vigelandsveien 63, 4821 Rykene 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Botteråsveien 18, 4848 Arendal 2021 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Maurtangen 4, 4848 Arendal 2019 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Riseveien 255, 4820 Froland 2018 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Botteråsveien 18, 4848 Arendal 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Rødstien 8, 4823 Nedenes 2013 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Vestre gate 9, 4836 Arendal 2012 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kystveien 1524, 4920 Staubø 2011 –

Recently opened


Høydebakken 3, 4818 Færvik
Apr 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Ullensaker kommune45,982102.265
Indre Østfold kommune47,943122.554
Larvik kommune49,02291.860
Karmøy kommune43,99051.167
Lørenskog kommune51,511101.968
Øygarden kommune40,64182.064

Best spots inside Arendal

Ranked by opportunity score for second-hand & antiques.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Barbu sogn (Arendal) Parish00.062
Øyestad sogn (Arendal) Parish43.338

Population of Arendal

Statistics Norway
42k43k44k45k46k47k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 14%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age43.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 643k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)34% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here22,507
Commute in / out every day7,308 / 6,341
Jobs per working resident1.04 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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 03.10.2026.