Municipality of Markopoulo Mesogaias
Business and commercial municipality on the rise: 68 more companies in a year. For its 21,722 residents it has few: cafés, supermarkets.
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- 21,722 residents (2021 census) · Area: 82.9 km²
- active businesses
- 2,466
- companies opened in 12 months
- 126
- companies closed in 12 months
- 58
- Apartments 202628 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 2,211 €/m²
"Businesses" are all active ones, sole proprietorships included. "Companies" are legal entities only (S.A., Ltd, P.C., general and limited partnerships etc.): only these keep their municipality in the registry when they close, which is why openings and closures count companies.
Net change +68113.5 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 89.2 · Greece 99.8
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What stands out and what's missing
Each sector in the municipality per 1,000 residents, against the Greek average.
More than the national average
- Warehousing & transport support3.2×17 businesses · 0.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2)
- Estate agents2.4×35 businesses · 1.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.7)
- Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials2.2×17 businesses · 0.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Hardware & paint2.0×33 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.8)
- Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies1.9×33 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.8)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Supermarkets & mini markets0.56×18 businesses · 0.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Cafés & bars0.66×50 businesses · 2.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 3.5) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Pharmacies0.67×12 businesses · 0.6 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.8) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Clothing & footwear0.76×33 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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Sectors in Markopoulo Mesogaias municipality
105 sectorsEach sector also counts businesses that have it as a secondary activity; that's why wholesale trade, often declared alongside another line of work, ranks high.
At least this many. When unnamed businesses (sole proprietorships, general and limited partnerships) are few, we don't show them, because of GDPR. Personal data
- Restaurants & food 100
- Construction companies 80
- Property owners & landlords 66
- Hotels & accommodation 65
- Business consultants 59
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 55
The bar next to each sector: green for those that opened, red for those that closed in 12 months.
All 105 sectors, in a table
| Sector | Active | Opened (companies) | Closed (companies) | Per 1,000 res. | × typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants & food | 100 | 11 | 9 | 8.70 | 1.3× |
| Construction companies | 80 | 22 | 10.77 | 1.7× | |
| Property owners & landlords | 66 | 25 | 6 | 9.35 | 1.6× |
| Hotels & accommodation | 65 | 23 | 8.56 | 1.7× | |
| Business consultants | 59 | 20 | 7 | 9.71 | 1.3× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 55 | 14 | 6 | 10.22 | 1.8× |
| Cafés & bars | 50 | 8 | 5.52 | 1.3× | |
| IT & software | 48 | 5.85 | 1.2× | ||
| Solar & renewable energy | 42 | 1 | 1 | 3.13 | 2.1× |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 42 | 8 | 10 | 13.49 | 1.4× |
| Insurance agencies | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2.53 | 1× |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 37 | 2.21 | 1× | ||
| Printers | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1.70 | 1.3× |
| Haulage companies | 36 | 5.11 | 1.6× | ||
| Estate agents | 35 | 4.05 | 1.7× | ||
| Engineers | 34 | 10 | 4.79 | 1.2× | |
| Clothing & footwear | 33 | 6 | 2 | 5.80 | 1.3× |
| Electricians | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3.08 | 1.2× |
| Hardware & paint | 33 | 8 | 5 | 6.95 | 1.5× |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 33 | 6.72 | 1.8× | ||
| Tutoring centres & schools | 30 | 4.14 | 1.1× | ||
| Car repair shops | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2.49 | 1× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 28 | 5 | 5.11 | 1.3× | |
| Crops & farm services | 28 | 8 | 0 | 3.96 | 3.5× |
| Food & drink production | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4.14 | 3× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 25 | 8 | 3.59 | 1.5× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 25 | 8 | 7.83 | 1.2× | |
| Cleaning companies | 22 | 9 | 4.24 | 1.5× | |
| Boat rentals | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1.01 | 2× |
| Medical practices | 21 | 0 | 0.97 | 1.3× | |
| Accounting firms | 21 | 1.57 | 1× | ||
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 20 | 6 | 8.52 | 1.5× | |
| Machinery repair & installation | 20 | 7 | 4.70 | 1.6× | |
| Courier companies | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0.87 | 0.9× |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0.87 | 1.2× |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2.85 | 1× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4.19 | 1.3× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3.18 | 1.1× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 17 | 1 | 2.62 | 1.5× | |
| Livestock & animal farming | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0.78 | 4.1× |
| Warehousing & transport support | 17 | 5.43 | 1.9× | ||
| Car rentals | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3.18 | 1.9× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 15 | 0 | 0.69 | 1.5× | |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 15 | 14 | 5 | 7.32 | 1.4× |
| Photographers | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1.70 | 1.2× |
| Delivery services | 13 | 3 | 2.03 | 0.6× | |
| Earthworks | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2.35 | 3× |
| Doors & windows | 13 | 0 | 1.38 | 1.6× | |
| Taxis | 13 | 1 | 2.03 | 1.5× | |
| Pharmacies | 12 | 0 | 2.53 | 1.2× | |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 12 | 0 | 0.92 | 1.2× | |
| Spas & massage | 12 | 1.57 | 2× | ||
| Travel agencies | 11 | 1.98 | 1.7× | ||
| Car dealers | 11 | 8 | 2.90 | 1.7× | |
| Florists | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.83 | 1.3× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 11 | 3.31 | 1.3× | ||
| Metalwork | 11 | 0 | 0.51 | 1.2× | |
| Gardening & landscaping | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1.24 | 1.9× |
| Property management | 10 | 12 | 4.88 | 1.9× | |
| Advertising agencies | 10 | 1 | 2.99 | 1× | |
| Jewellers & watches | 10 | 2 | 3.41 | 1.1× | |
| Fabrics & textiles | 10 | 1 | 3.22 | 1.3× | |
| Bookshops & stationers | 10 | 1 | 3.91 | 1.4× | |
| Petrol stations | 9 | 0 | 1.06 | 1.4× | |
| Furniture & homeware | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5.29 | 1.3× |
| Car parts & tyres | 9 | 2.26 | 1.1× | ||
| Other building works | 9 | 2.72 | 1.3× | ||
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 9 | 10 | 4.01 | 1.3× | |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 8 | 4 | 5.06 | 1.3× | |
| Gyms | 8 | 0 | 1.15 | 1.4× | |
| Event organisers | 8 | 5 | 2.53 | 2× | |
| Sporting goods | 8 | 5 | 3.73 | 1.4× | |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 8 | 1 | 1.93 | 2.4× | |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 8 | 1.38 | 2.2× | ||
| Music & dance schools | 8 | 0 | 0.97 | 1.7× | |
| Opticians | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 | 1× |
| Tailors & alterations | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 | 1× |
| Financial advisers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1.06 | 1.2× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 7 | 8 | 4.51 | 1.5× | |
| Architecture firms | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1.66 | 1.4× |
| Security companies | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.10 | 0.9× |
| Painters & decorators | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1.20 | 1.2× |
| Carpentry | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.84 | 1× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.6× |
| OPAP betting shops | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.51 | 1.8× |
| Flooring & tiles | 5 | 6 | 1.38 | 1× | |
| Driving schools | 5 | 0 | 0.23 | 1.2× | |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5.52 | 1.3× |
| Household appliances | 5 | 4.05 | 1.3× | ||
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.7× |
| Wholesale fuel | 5 | 2 | 2.12 | 1.8× | |
| Nurseries | 4 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.8× | |
| Concrete works | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.7× |
| Refrigeration technicians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 | 1.3× |
| Motorcycles | 4 | 1.15 | 1.6× | ||
| Marketing, market research & PR | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2.76 | 1× |
| Psychologists | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.60 | 0.9× |
| Pets & pet shops | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.20 | 1.9× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.60 | 1.9× |
| Physiotherapists | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 | 1.2× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.97 | 1× |
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | |||
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | 1 | |||
| Olive mills | 0 | 0 | |||
| Funeral homes | 0 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Markopoulo Mesogaias
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 1,000–3,550 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 13% of the municipality's area; the average price applies only to that part. The official value is the zone price the state sets to calculate taxes. It is not a market price or a property valuation.
2,211 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 28 deeds.
Detached houses, commercial premises, plots, the price range and the year-on-year change are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
Source: Ministry of National Economy and Finance · updated 05/10/2026
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 158 projects · €14 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 2 municipality projects · €33 million
- Municipality contracts: 244 in 12 months · €6.3 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 142 | €4.5 million | Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy: €970 thousand |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 273 | €3.9 million | Construction work: €997 thousand |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟ ΛΙΜΕΝΙΚΟ ΤΑΜΕΙΟ ΜΑΡΚΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ ΜΕΣΟΓΑΙΑΣ | 39 | €340 thousand |
Seismic activity
Seismic activity in the municipality: Moderate.
The level compares the municipality's seismic hazard with the rest of Greece, which is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in Europe. It says nothing about a specific building: there, its construction is what counts.
Ground acceleration, the nearest active fault and earthquakes around an address are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
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Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Markopoulo Mesogaias municipality have?
2,466 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 01/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Markopoulo Mesogaias municipality?
The sector "Restaurants & food" has the most active businesses (189), followed by "Construction companies" (234).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Markopoulo Mesogaias municipality?
113.5 active businesses per 1,000 residents.