Municipality of Milos
Tourist and business municipality on the rise: 62 more companies in a year.
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- 5,302 residents (2021 census) · Area: 167.8 km²
- active businesses
- 1,557
- companies opened in 12 months
- 92
- companies closed in 12 months
- 30
"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 +62293.7 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 231.1 · 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
- Car rentals25.0×59 businesses · 11.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Boat rentals23.9×18 businesses · 3.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Hotels & accommodation21.4×532 businesses · 100.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7)
- Travel agencies14.1×39 businesses · 7.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
- Haulage companies5.5×52 businesses · 9.8 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.8)
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In the last year 92 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Milos 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
- Hotels & accommodation 532
- Restaurants & food 91
- Perfumeries & cosmetics 64
- Off-licences & tobacconists 60
- Car rentals 59
- Furniture & homeware 58
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels & accommodation | 532 | 38 | 11 | 134.48 | 2× |
| Restaurants & food | 91 | 18 | 10 | 36.21 | 0.9× |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 64 | 4 | 0 | 12.07 | 1.7× |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 60 | 4 | 2 | 11.32 | 1.1× |
| Car rentals | 59 | 14 | 44.13 | 4.4× | |
| Furniture & homeware | 58 | 0 | 10.94 | 1.3× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 58 | 0 | 10.94 | 1.5× | |
| Construction companies | 56 | 21 | 9 | 31.31 | 1.5× |
| Delivery services | 54 | 5 | 0 | 10.18 | 2× |
| Haulage companies | 52 | 8 | 0 | 17.92 | 2.9× |
| Cafés & bars | 40 | 9 | 8 | 27.35 | 0.9× |
| Travel agencies | 39 | 11 | 3 | 21.12 | 3.5× |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 39 | 1 | 7.36 | 1.1× | |
| Business consultants | 36 | 1 | 6.79 | 1.3× | |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 34 | 1 | 6.41 | 0.7× | |
| Fabrics & textiles | 32 | 3 | 0 | 6.04 | 1.4× |
| Household appliances | 31 | 0 | 5.85 | 1.3× | |
| Clothing & footwear | 27 | 9 | 0 | 16.79 | 1.4× |
| Property owners & landlords | 27 | 15 | 22.82 | 2.2× | |
| Car dealers | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 3.4× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 22 | 3 | 4.15 | 5.4× | |
| Car parts & tyres | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 | 1.4× |
| IT & software | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3.39 | 1.2× |
| Boat rentals | 18 | 5 | 0 | 17.16 | 5× |
| Event organisers | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3.39 | 0.9× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 18 | 0 | 3.39 | 1.2× | |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 18 | 0 | 3.39 | 7.4× | |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 17 | 0 | 3.21 | 1.6× | |
| Estate agents | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3.02 | 0.9× |
| Solar & renewable energy | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3.02 | 3.1× |
| Motorcycles | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.02 | 1.6× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.02 | 1.4× |
| Car repair shops | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 | 1.7× |
| Earthworks | 15 | 0 | 5.66 | 1.2× | |
| Printers | 15 | 0 | 2.83 | 2.5× | |
| Wholesale fuel | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.83 | 1.1× |
| Advertising agencies | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2.64 | 1× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 14 | 7 | 14.33 | 1.2× | |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 14 | 8.11 | 0.7× | ||
| Hardware & paint | 12 | 0 | 10.00 | 1× | |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.58 | 1.4× |
| Carpentry | 11 | 4 | 6.22 | 1.5× | |
| Jewellers & watches | 11 | 6 | 14.71 | 1.6× | |
| Doors & windows | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 | 1× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 10 | 6 | 9.24 | 1× | |
| Taxis | 10 | 16.41 | 3.8× | ||
| Electronics & computer repair | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | 2.1× |
| Engineers | 9 | 0 | 5.28 | 1.1× | |
| Opticians | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.70 | 2.6× |
| Petrol stations | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | 0.9× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 8 | 0 | 4.72 | 1× | |
| Security companies | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | 2.1× |
| Florists | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | 1.3× |
| Physiotherapists | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | — |
| Warehousing & transport support | 8 | 2 | 13.77 | 2× | |
| Other building works | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6.41 | 1.3× |
| Crops & farm services | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.96 | 0.6× |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 7 | 9 | 0 | 9.24 | 1.2× |
| Gyms | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 1.9× |
| Cleaning companies | 6 | 0 | 6.98 | 1.2× | |
| Architecture firms | 6 | 0 | 1.13 | 0.7× | |
| Concrete works | 6 | 0 | 1.13 | 0.8× | |
| Refrigeration technicians | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 2× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 6 | 0 | 7.17 | 1.3× | |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.77 | 4.2× |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 3.3× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 5 | 4 | 6.60 | 0.6× | |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 5 | 4.34 | 0.7× | ||
| Pharmacies | 5 | 0 | 2.83 | 1.6× | |
| Electricians | 5 | 3 | 4.34 | 1.1× | |
| Property management | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8.11 | 2.1× |
| Photographers | 5 | 0 | 4.34 | 2.2× | |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18.86 | 1.4× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 5 | 0 | 6.98 | 2.4× | |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 5 | 0 | 3.21 | 0.9× | |
| Insurance agencies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | 1× |
| Painters & decorators | 4 | 4 | 5.85 | 1.4× | |
| Spas & massage | 4 | 0 | 5.47 | 2.8× | |
| Tailors & alterations | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | — |
| Sporting goods | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8.11 | 1.9× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.73 | 2.5× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.64 | 0.5× |
| Food & drink production | 4 | 4.34 | 1× | ||
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 4 | 7 | 0 | 12.64 | 1.5× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 3 | 2.83 | 1× | ||
| Courier companies | 3 | 2 | 1.70 | 1.4× | |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 | 1.6× |
| Flooring & tiles | 3 | 6 | 5.28 | 1.1× | |
| Pets & pet shops | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.5× |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.3× |
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Nurseries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Medical practices | 1 | 0 | |||
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | |||
| Accounting firms | 0 | 0 | |||
| OPAP betting shops | 0 | 0 | |||
| Driving schools | 0 | ||||
| Psychologists | 0 | 0 | |||
| Olive mills | 0 | 0 | |||
| Metalwork | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scrap metal & recycling | 0 | 1 | |||
| Music & dance schools | 0 | 0 | |||
| Funeral homes | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gardening & landscaping | 0 | 0 | |||
| Financial advisers | 1 | 1 |
In-depth analysis: Milos
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 850–2,100 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 1% 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.
We don't publish deed prices for this municipality: each property type needs at least 10 deeds in a year, and that isn't reached here.
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 171 projects · €10 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 6 municipality projects · €4.6 million
- Municipality contracts: 83 in 12 months · €2.3 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 53 | €2.0 million | Administration, defence and social security services: €859 thousand |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 80 | €2.0 million | Construction work: €651 thousand |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟ ΛΙΜΕΝΙΚΟ ΤΑΜΕΙΟ ΜΗΛΟΥ | 14 | €141 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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- Municipality of Milos here293.7 / 1,000 res.1,557 active
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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 Milos municipality have?
1,557 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Milos municipality?
The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (713), followed by "Restaurants & food" (192).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Milos municipality?
293.7 active businesses per 1,000 residents.