Melhus
Municipality index · based on 2025
46 of 100
Rank 25 of 38 in KOSTRA group 7. 221 of 357 nationally.
| Part | Score (0–100) | Group median | Development (0–100) | Score as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work and business | – | – | – | No figures |
| Economy | – | – | – | No figures |
| Population and growth | – | – | – | No figures |
| Work, education and housing | – | – | – | No figures |
| Health and living conditions | – | No figures | ||
| Local economy (our company data) | – | – | – | No figures |
| Public contracts | – | – | – | Comes when Doffin is connected (weight 0) |
The score is the percentile rank in the group: 50 means middle of the pack among municipalities like it. The index does not measure the quality of services.
Level and development in the group
Too few municipalities with both level and development.
Similar municipalities
Not computed yet.
Key figures from Statistics Norway
Work and business
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employed, share of age 20–66 (high scores high) | 80.0% 2025 | table 11618 |
| Job coverage (jobs per employed resident) (shown, not in the index) | 55.7% 2025 | table 11618 |
| Registered unemployed, share of labour force (low scores high) | 1.4% 2025 | table 13563 |
| New enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (high scores high) | 9.7 2023 | table 13701 |
| Limited company bankruptcies per 1,000 inhabitants (low scores high) | 0.6 2025 | table 07165 |
Economy
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Household income after tax, median (high scores high) | NOK 726,400 2024 | table 06944 |
| Net operating result, share of operating revenue (municipal group) (high scores high) | 0.9% 2025 | table 12143 |
| Unrestricted reserves, share of operating revenue (high scores high) | 5.5% 2025 | table 12143 |
| Net debt, share of operating revenue (low scores high) | 103.2% 2025 | table 12143 |
Population and growth
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population on 1 January (shown, not in the index) | 17,828 2026 | table 11342 |
| Population growth, last year (high scores high) | 0.1% 2026 | table 06913 |
| Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants (high scores high) | −0.3 2025 | table 06913 some years withheld by SSB |
Each key figure is for the year shown beside it. Municipalities that merged or were renumbered get the figures from the old number where Statistics Norway has not recalculated them.
Industries in the municipality
Industry figures for the municipality have not been fetched yet.
Housing and labour market
Commuting figures have not been fetched yet.
Stress test: the oil downturn and the pandemic
The stress test has not been computed yet.
Cost and quality of services
KOSTRA figures for cost and quality have not been fetched yet.
Companies registered in the municipality
- Limited companies we follow
- 262
- With accounts 2025
- 140
- Turnover 2025 (NOK)
- 2,098 MNOK
- Median operating margin 2025
- 2.2%
Only limited companies in the sectors we follow, by business address. The head office can be elsewhere than the activity. Companies reporting in another currency than NOK are left out of turnover.
Largest companies in the municipality
- NAMSEN FRITID AS 185 MNOK (2025)
- ARVE OPSAHL AS 120 MNOK (2025)
- BBC FRITID AS 111 MNOK (2025)
- BRØDRENE FLAARØNNING AS 96 MNOK (2025)
- TFS ENTREPRENØR AS 85 MNOK (2025)
- MÄHLER OCH SÖNER NORGE AS 76 MNOK (2025)
- AUTOCIRC TRONDHEIM BIL-DEMONTERING AS 76 MNOK (2025)
- BRENDE AS 72 MNOK (2025)
- BOBIL TRONDHEIM AS 69 MNOK (2025)
- ZIMMERLUND AS 68 MNOK (2025)
- TFS TAK OG MEMBRAN AS 59 MNOK (2025)
- EKREN MASKIN AS 55 MNOK (2025)
- TFS BLIKK OG FASADE AS 55 MNOK (2025)
- SKJETNE MASKIN AS 54 MNOK (2025)
- NH MELHUSBYGG AS 49 MNOK (2025)
262 limited companies in the sectors we follow have their business address here.
Latest awards from buyers in the municipality
- Rammeavtale IKT-Utstyr Melhus Kommune · 8 October 2026
- Rammeavtale Skadedyrbekjempelse og kontroll Melhus Kommune · 25 August 2026
- Anskaffelse helpdesksystem – sakssystem for brukerstøtte Melhus Kommune · 25 August 2026
- Anskaffelse av PPT-System Melhus Kommune · 25 August 2026
- Rammeavtale Utskifting av lysarmatur til LED Melhus Kommune · 8 June 2026
- Tjenestekonsesjonsavtale for brukerstyrt personlig assistanse (BPA) for Melhus og Skaun kommune Melhus Kommune · 11 February 2026
From Doffin. The buyer's address decides the municipality; state agencies are often where their head office is.
Contains data under the Norwegian licence for public data (NLOD 2.0) made available by Doffin/the Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ). NLOD 2.0
News and announcements
- 21 October 2026 S/K HOLDING AS: Fisjonsbeslutning Brønnøysundregistrene · important
- 20 October 2026 MB&E HOLDING AS: Gjennomføring av fusjon Brønnøysundregistrene · important
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Indications based on open data. Not advice. Methodology
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 06913, table 06944, table 07165, table 11342, table 11618, table 12143, table 13563, table 13701, municipality map and KOSTRA groups from Klass. CC BY 4.0.