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Staffing & recruitment in Hofors

Town · 6,037 residents
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72of 100

Opportunity score

Promising

Medium confidence

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

See the five reasons

Why this score (72/100)

Room in the market72strong
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
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
3.3
similar areas 6.0 · Sweden 9.4
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
6,037

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There are 2 active businesses in the category “Staffing & recruitment” in Hofors - 3.3 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Trend

Active businesses over time

Hofors
0122024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Staffing & recruitment

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Hofors kommun

Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (1 of at least 3).

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 staffing & recruitment in Hofors.

Financial health

Too few companies here have filed annual reports to show medians (1 of at least 3).

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: 0.98

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 one1,943 · 21%
More than 10 km1,943
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.5 km · Hofors tätort (Hofors)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

2 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Bergsgatan 39 A, 813 32 Hofors 2024
· Aktiebolag Hantverkargatan 36, 813 30 Hofors 2022

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Vaxholm6,02546.646
Lindsdal6,06123.363
Holmsund6,06411.677
Åsa6,10234.959
Perstorp5,97211.786
Filipstad5,970915.10

Population of Hofors

Statistics Sweden
5,8505,9005,9506,0006,0502024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 23%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 19%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age45.8 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 295k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children24% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)25% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*3,652
Commute in / out every day*795 / 1,390
Jobs per working resident*0.86 · 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.