Business development in Hurdal
How jobs have changed, where the municipality is exposed, and which industries are related to its strengths. The figures show relationships, not recommendations. Back to Hurdal
Change in jobs 2020–2025
The number of jobs in Hurdal changed by +84 (+8.8%) from 2020 to 2025, against +8.7% in Norway. The table splits the change in three parts.
| Part | Jobs | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| National growth | +83 | If every industry in the municipality had grown like jobs in Norway (+8.7%). |
| Industry mix | −10 | Added or lost because the municipality has many jobs in industries growing faster or slower than Norway. |
| Local conditions | +11 | The rest: the industries did better or worse here than the same industries in Norway. |
| Total change | +84 | From 951 to 1,035 jobs in the industries included. |
Industries that did better here than in Norway
| Industry (SN2007) | Change | Growth here | Growth in Norway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleie- og omsorgstjenester i institusjon 87 | +76 | +62% | +6% |
| Sosiale omsorgstjenester uten botilbud 88 | +30 | +19% | +2% |
| Offentlig administrasjon og forsvar, og trygdeordninger underlagt offentlig forvaltning 84 | +30 | +51% | +9% |
| Undervisning 85 | +25 | +30% | +4% |
| Kunstnerisk virksomhet og underholdningsvirksomhet 90 | +9 | +300% | +25% |
Industries that did worse here than in Norway
| Industry (SN2007) | Change | Growth here | Growth in Norway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helsetjenester 86 | −63 | −64% | +13% |
| Produksjon av trelast og varer av tre, kork, strå og flettematerialer, unntatt møbler 16 | −21 | −51% | −13% |
| Overnattingsvirksomhet 55 | +16 | +25% | +46% |
| Jordbruk og tjenester tilknyttet jordbruk, jakt og viltstell 01 | −10 | −29% | −3% |
| Detaljhandel, unntatt med motorvogner 47 | −6 | −11% | +4% |
Employed persons by workplace and industry (SN2007, 2-digit), 4th quarter (SSB 13470). The tables are sorted by local conditions: the change beyond what national growth and the industry mix explain. 2 industries without figures in both years are left out.
How dependent is the municipality on a few industries?
- Share of jobs in the three largest industries
- 48%
- Median in the municipality group: 34%
- Industries with jobs
- 34
- Concentration (HHI, 0–10,000)
- 1,040
- Median in the municipality group: 694
Jobs are more concentrated in a few industries than in similar municipalities.
The largest company we follow with its business address in the municipality has 294 employees in the whole company: RECOVERY BO OG OMSORG AS.
HHI is the sum of squared shares: a higher number means jobs are concentrated in fewer industries. Employees count the whole company, not only jobs in the municipality.
Strengths and related industries
The municipality has a larger share of jobs than Norway in: Jordbruk og tjenester tilknyttet jordbruk, jakt og viltstell, Produksjon av trelast og varer av tre, kork, strå og flettematerialer, unntatt møbler, Spesialisert bygge- og anleggsvirksomhet, Landtransport og rørtransport, Overnattingsvirksomhet, Offentlig administrasjon og forsvar, og trygdeordninger underlagt offentlig forvaltning, Undervisning, Pleie- og omsorgstjenester i institusjon. and 1 more.
| Industry (SN2007) | Closeness to the municipality's strengths | Most related to |
|---|---|---|
| Produksjon av nærings- og nytelsesmidler 10 | 27% | Overnattingsvirksomhet, Landtransport og rørtransport, Jordbruk og tjenester tilknyttet jordbruk, jakt og viltstell |
| Fiske, fangst og akvakultur 03 | 26% | Overnattingsvirksomhet, Pleie- og omsorgstjenester i institusjon, Sosiale omsorgstjenester uten botilbud |
| Tjenester tilknyttet eiendomsdrift 81 | 26% | Landtransport og rørtransport, Spesialisert bygge- og anleggsvirksomhet, Jordbruk og tjenester tilknyttet jordbruk, jakt og viltstell |
| Skogbruk og tjenester tilknyttet skogbruk 02 | 25% | Produksjon av trelast og varer av tre, kork, strå og flettematerialer, unntatt møbler, Landtransport og rørtransport, Spesialisert bygge- og anleggsvirksomhet |
| Detaljhandel, unntatt med motorvogner 47 | 25% | Spesialisert bygge- og anleggsvirksomhet, Overnattingsvirksomhet, Undervisning |
Related industries often appear together with the municipality's strengths in other municipalities, are not a strength here, and grow in Norway. Closeness shows how much of what usually comes with the industry the municipality already has. It is a starting point for questions, not a recommendation.
The companies driving growth
- JAN TORE TØMTE TRANSPORT OG GRAVING AS +6 MNOK in revenue in 2025 (+31%)
- IVER ANLEGG AS +2 MNOK in revenue in 2025 (+1,002%)
- BB TRANSPORT & TRADING AS +2 MNOK in revenue in 2025 (+1,017%)
- EN HÅNDVERKER AS +1 MNOK in revenue in 2025 (+88%)
- GRØNVOLD HOLDING AS +1 MNOK in revenue in 2025 (+157%)
Companies in the sectors we follow, with their business address in the municipality, sorted by the increase in revenue from the year before (NOK accounts only).
Indications based on open data. Not advice. Methodology
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 13470. CC BY 4.0. Company figures: our calculations from annual accounts (Brønnøysund Register Centre).