Area · Central Macedonia region
Municipality of Pella
Commercial and logistics municipality on the rise: 39 more companies in a year. For its 57,039 residents it has few: medical practices, photographers.
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- 57,039 residents (2021 census) · Area: 667.6 km²
- active businesses
- 5,087
- companies opened in 12 months
- 104
- companies closed in 12 months
- 65
- Apartments 202622 deeds to 01/10/2026
- 622 €/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 +3989.2 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 84.7 · 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
- Metalwork3.0×25 businesses · 0.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.1)
- Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials2.6×54 businesses · 0.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Haulage companies2.3×231 businesses · 4.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.8)
- Crops & farm services2.1×184 businesses · 3.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce2.1×230 businesses · 4.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.9)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Photographers0.43×10 businesses · 0.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Spas & massage0.48×5 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Psychologists0.50×5 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Medical practices0.52×18 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.6) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Dry cleaners & laundries0.56×7 businesses · 0.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.2) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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In the last year 104 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Pella 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
- Haulage companies 231
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 230
- Cafés & bars 219
- Crops & farm services 184
- Restaurants & food 177
- Solar & renewable energy 124
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haulage companies | 231 | 14 | 5 | 5.91 | 2.1× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 230 | 21 | 19 | 10.73 | 1.3× |
| Cafés & bars | 219 | 9 | 6 | 6.45 | 1× |
| Crops & farm services | 184 | 11 | 8.71 | 1.1× | |
| Restaurants & food | 177 | 8 | 5 | 6.63 | 1.1× |
| Solar & renewable energy | 124 | 3.93 | 1.2× | ||
| Car repair shops | 113 | 1 | 0 | 3.28 | 1.4× |
| Clothing & footwear | 102 | 7 | 4.08 | 1× | |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 94 | 5 | 5.98 | 1.1× | |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 94 | 4 | 1 | 1.89 | 1× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 91 | 4 | 1 | 3.86 | 0.9× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 71 | 4 | 0 | 2.05 | 1× |
| Food & drink production | 67 | 6 | 3.37 | 1.2× | |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 65 | 0 | 3.28 | 1× | |
| Accounting firms | 61 | 1 | 3 | 1.23 | 1.3× |
| Petrol stations | 59 | 0 | 2.09 | 1.3× | |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 54 | 6 | 3.77 | 1.8× | |
| Insurance agencies | 51 | 2 | 1.75 | 1.3× | |
| Hardware & paint | 51 | 5 | 5.87 | 1× | |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 51 | 12 | 7 | 6.96 | 1.4× |
| Construction companies | 50 | 8 | 3.02 | 0.7× | |
| Pharmacies | 49 | 0 | 1.81 | 1× | |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 49 | 13 | 5.49 | 1.1× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 49 | 16 | 14 | 6.56 | 1.4× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 46 | 5 | 6 | 5.24 | 1.7× |
| Electricians | 38 | 1.72 | 1.1× | ||
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 37 | 13 | 8 | 7.52 | 1× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 37 | 6 | 2.93 | 1.4× | |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 36 | 6 | 0 | 2.40 | 1.1× |
| Engineers | 36 | 4 | 1.98 | 1.1× | |
| Property management | 35 | 0.61 | 0.7× | ||
| Doors & windows | 35 | 1 | 1.30 | 1.1× | |
| Earthworks | 34 | 1 | 1.46 | 1× | |
| IT & software | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1.60 | 0.9× |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 | 1.1× |
| Car parts & tyres | 26 | 3.47 | 1.3× | ||
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 25 | 4 | 2 | 3.96 | 0.9× |
| Metalwork | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 | 1.4× |
| Business consultants | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2.77 | 1.1× |
| Jewellers & watches | 23 | 1 | 2.17 | 0.9× | |
| Taxis | 23 | 0 | 0.65 | 1.3× | |
| Hotels & accommodation | 22 | 1.23 | 0.6× | ||
| Cleaning companies | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1.63 | 1× |
| Fabrics & textiles | 22 | 0 | 2.52 | 1× | |
| Gardening & landscaping | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0.39 | 0.9× |
| Property owners & landlords | 22 | 4 | 1.56 | 0.7× | |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 22 | 7 | 2.37 | 1.1× | |
| Household appliances | 20 | 3 | 3.02 | 1× | |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 19 | 2.23 | 1.1× | ||
| Medical practices | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 | 1.1× |
| Furniture & homeware | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4.24 | 1× |
| Wholesale fuel | 18 | 3.10 | 1.3× | ||
| Bookshops & stationers | 17 | 2.42 | 1× | ||
| OPAP betting shops | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 | 1.1× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 15 | 0 | 0.26 | 0.6× | |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 | 0.8× |
| Carpentry | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 0.7× |
| Car dealers | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2.33 | 1.5× |
| Other building works | 14 | 0 | 1.33 | 0.9× | |
| Funeral homes | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 1.3× |
| Financial advisers | 14 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.9× | |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 14 | 7 | 3.86 | 1.2× | |
| Warehousing & transport support | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5.72 | 2.2× |
| Nurseries | 13 | 0 | 0.37 | 1.3× | |
| Gyms | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.6× |
| Advertising agencies | 12 | 3 | 1.03 | 0.8× | |
| Driving schools | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 | 1× |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4.31 | 1× |
| Delivery services | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1.84 | 1× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 1.3× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.81 | 0.6× |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 11 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.7× | |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 11 | 0.81 | 0.9× | ||
| Photographers | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 | 0.9× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 10 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.9× | |
| Motorcycles | 10 | 3 | 0.70 | 1.2× | |
| Courier companies | 9 | 4 | 0.58 | 0.8× | |
| Car rentals | 9 | 1.24 | 1.2× | ||
| Security companies | 9 | 0 | 0.79 | 1.7× | |
| Opticians | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 | 1× |
| Refrigeration technicians | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 1.2× |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 9 | 2.23 | 1× | ||
| Sporting goods | 8 | 0 | 1.58 | 0.8× | |
| Estate agents | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.53 | 0.4× |
| Travel agencies | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0.40 | 0.8× |
| Flooring & tiles | 7 | 0 | 0.91 | 1× | |
| Florists | 7 | 0 | 0.79 | 0.9× | |
| Printers | 7 | 1.24 | 1.4× | ||
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.8× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 7 | 0.79 | 1.2× | ||
| Architecture firms | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.8× |
| Painters & decorators | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 | 0.6× |
| Spas & massage | 5 | 0 | 0.32 | 0.9× | |
| Psychologists | 5 | 0 | 0.21 | 1× | |
| Event organisers | 5 | 0 | 0.60 | 1× | |
| Tailors & alterations | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 1× |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 5 | 1.16 | 0.8× | ||
| Concrete works | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.4× |
| Music & dance schools | 4 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.9× | |
| Physiotherapists | 4 | 0 | 0.26 | 1× | |
| Veterinary clinics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.6× |
| Pets & pet shops | 3 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.8× | |
| Olive mills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | — |
| Dental practices | 1 | 1 | |||
| Boat rentals | 0 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Pella
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 450–900 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 4% 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.
622 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2026, from 22 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: 558 projects · €36 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 8 municipality projects · €9.6 million
- Municipality contracts: 273 in 12 months · €5.1 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 184 | €4.0 million | Construction work: €1.5 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 313 | €27 million | Construction work: €23 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΠΕΛΛΑΣ | 95 | €1.2 million |
| ΣΧΟΛΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗ ΠΡΩΤΟΒΑΘΜΙΑΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΠΕΛΛΑΣ | 11 | €93 thousand |
| ΣΧΟΛΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΟΒΑΘΜΙΑΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΠΕΛΛΑΣ | 11 | €86 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 Pella municipality have?
5,087 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Pella municipality?
The sector "Haulage companies" has the most active businesses (337), followed by "Wholesale food, drink & farm produce" (612).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Pella municipality?
89.2 active businesses per 1,000 residents.