Area · Central Macedonia region
Municipality of Skydra
Commercial and agricultural municipality without major changes: almost as many opened as closed in a year. For its 18,325 residents it has few: restaurants, clothing.
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- 18,325 residents (2021 census) · Area: 239.7 km²
- active businesses
- 1,836
- companies opened in 12 months
- 32
- companies closed in 12 months
- 26
- Apartments 202410 deeds to 30/12/2024
- 398 €/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 +6100.2 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
- Crops & farm services4.0×110 businesses · 6.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce3.8×132 businesses · 7.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.9)
- Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials2.6×17 businesses · 0.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Food & drink production2.2×28 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.7)
- Earthworks2.2×21 businesses · 1.1 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Clothing & footwear0.68×25 businesses · 1.4 per 1,000 res. (Greece 2.0) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Restaurants & food0.70×60 businesses · 3.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 4.7) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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Sectors in Skydra 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
- Wholesale food, drink & farm produce 132
- Crops & farm services 110
- Cafés & bars 81
- Off-licences & tobacconists 75
- Warehousing & transport support 72
- Restaurants & food 60
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 132 | 14.02 | 1.7× | ||
| Crops & farm services | 110 | 4 | 12.28 | 1.6× | |
| Cafés & bars | 81 | 6.60 | 1× | ||
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 75 | 4.09 | 0.9× | ||
| Warehousing & transport support | 72 | 2 | 1 | 3.93 | 1.5× |
| Restaurants & food | 60 | 6 | 6.17 | 1× | |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 43 | 4.91 | 1.1× | ||
| Car repair shops | 40 | 1 | 1 | 3.27 | 1.4× |
| Accounting firms | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2.02 | 2.2× |
| Haulage companies | 37 | 1 | 1 | 4.04 | 1.5× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 36 | 6.11 | 1.1× | ||
| Delivery services | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1.91 | 1× |
| Hairdressers & beauty | 33 | 0 | 2.07 | 1.1× | |
| Sporting goods | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1.58 | 0.8× |
| Food & drink production | 28 | 2 | 3 | 4.04 | 1.4× |
| Property owners & landlords | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1.42 | 0.7× |
| Clothing & footwear | 25 | 1 | 3.60 | 0.9× | |
| Construction companies | 24 | 2 | 3.49 | 0.8× | |
| Solar & renewable energy | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3.11 | 0.9× |
| Pharmacies | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1.91 | 1× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3.49 | 1× |
| IT & software | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1.15 | 0.7× |
| Earthworks | 21 | 0 | 1.91 | 1.3× | |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6.88 | 1.4× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 20 | 2.02 | 1× | ||
| Hotels & accommodation | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.09 | 0.5× |
| Printers | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 1.2× |
| Petrol stations | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.58 | 1× |
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 18 | 1 | 6.60 | 0.9× | |
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 18 | 2 | 6.60 | 1.4× | |
| Hardware & paint | 17 | 2 | 6.38 | 1.1× | |
| Carpentry | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | 0.8× |
| Pets & pet shops | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 | 1.3× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.7× |
| Advertising agencies | 15 | 0 | 0.82 | 0.7× | |
| Event organisers | 15 | 0.82 | 1.4× | ||
| Metalwork | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 1.3× |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 13 | 1 | 0.71 | 0.5× | |
| Taxis | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 | 1.3× |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 12 | 0 | 5.68 | 1.1× | |
| Estate agents | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.60 | 0.5× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.96 | 0.9× |
| Property management | 11 | 2 | 0.60 | 0.7× | |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 11 | 1 | 3.55 | 0.8× | |
| Engineers | 10 | 0 | 1.20 | 0.7× | |
| Insurance agencies | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.18 | 1.6× |
| Security companies | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 | 1.2× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.8× |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 10 | 0.55 | 0.6× | ||
| Fabrics & textiles | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.02 | 0.8× |
| Livestock & animal farming | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.71 | 0.5× |
| Business consultants | 8 | 1 | 3.17 | 1.2× | |
| Furniture & homeware | 8 | 1 | 3.87 | 0.9× | |
| Nurseries | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 1.4× |
| Jewellers & watches | 7 | 1 | 2.46 | 1.1× | |
| Doors & windows | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.04 | 0.9× |
| Souvenirs & folk art | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.8× |
| Flooring & tiles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.4× |
| Florists | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | 1.4× |
| Refrigeration technicians | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 1× |
| Tailors & alterations | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 1.5× |
| Electricians | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | 0.6× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.7× |
| Physiotherapists | 6 | 0 | 0.33 | 1.3× | |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3.33 | 1.1× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.29 | 1.1× |
| Gyms | 5 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.7× | |
| Photographers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.4× |
| OPAP betting shops | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.8× |
| Painters & decorators | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.4× |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2.13 | 1× |
| Household appliances | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3.11 | 1× |
| Wholesale fuel | 5 | 1 | 2.62 | 1.1× | |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.9× |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 5 | 1 | 2.84 | 0.9× | |
| Courier companies | 4 | 1 | 0.71 | 1× | |
| Car rentals | 4 | 0 | 0.65 | 0.6× | |
| Car dealers | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2.02 | 1.3× |
| Driving schools | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 | 1× |
| Bookshops & stationers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.96 | 0.8× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.55 | 1.4× |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 4 | 1 | 1.53 | 0.7× | |
| Cleaning companies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | 0.7× |
| Architecture firms | 3 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.9× | |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 3 | 0.87 | 1.1× | ||
| Car parts & tyres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.33 | 1.3× |
| Spas & massage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.4× |
| Opticians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 | 1.5× |
| Other building works | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | 0.7× |
| Psychologists | 3 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.8× | |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.29 | 1× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.8× |
| Motorcycles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | 1.6× |
| Boat rentals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.7× |
| Parking & roadside assistance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.2× |
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× | |
| Olive mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Medical practices | 0 | 0 | |||
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | 0 | |||
| Travel agencies | 0 | 0 | |||
| Concrete works | 0 | 0 | |||
| Music & dance schools | 0 | 0 | |||
| Funeral homes | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gardening & landscaping | 0 | 0 | |||
| Financial advisers | 0 | 1 |
In-depth analysis: Skydra
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 500–1,000 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 5% 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.
398 €/m²
Median apartment price per m², 2024, from 10 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: 178 projects · €6.1 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 3 municipality projects · €1.9 million
- Municipality contracts: 210 in 12 months · €3.1 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 31/10/2026) | 168 | €2.9 million | Construction work: €1.6 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 218 | €2.4 million | Construction work: €533 thousand |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 31/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Δ.Ε.Υ.Α. ΣΚΥΔΡΑΣ | 31 | €375 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 Skydra here100.2 / 1,000 res.1,836 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.
- Municipality of Pylos-Nestor110.2 / 1,000 res.1,894 active Comparewith Pylos-Nestor municipality
- Municipality of Skydra here100.2 / 1,000 res.1,836 active
- Municipality of Polygyros97.5 / 1,000 res.2,081 active Comparewith Polygyros municipality
- Municipality of Meteora91.4 / 1,000 res.1,762 active Comparewith Meteora municipality
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Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Skydra municipality have?
1,836 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Skydra municipality?
The sector "Wholesale food, drink & farm produce" has the most active businesses (257), followed by "Crops & farm services" (225).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Skydra municipality?
100.2 active businesses per 1,000 residents.