Silkeborg · report
Renovation in Silkeborg
In 2025, 4% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2025
- 4%
Homes finished in Silkeborg, by type of work
Dwellings completed each year in new buildings, by extending buildings and by converting them. Statistics Denmark.
- Conversions
- Extensions
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Extensions | Conversions | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 386 | 4 | 11 | 401 |
| 2024 | 198 | 13 | 23 | 234 |
| 2023 | 1,013 | 15 | 11 | 1,039 |
| 2022 | 1,540 | 30 | 22 | 1,592 |
| 2021 | 699 | 119 | 21 | 839 |
| 2020 | 1,160 | 47 | 22 | 1,229 |
| 2019 | 754 | 11 | 48 | 813 |
| 2018 | 654 | 14 | 17 | 685 |
| 2017 | 493 | 53 | 60 | 606 |
| 2016 | 209 | 14 | 56 | 279 |
| 2015 | 418 | 55 | 45 | 518 |
| 2014 | 268 | 13 | 14 | 295 |
| 2013 | 160 | 14 | 38 | 212 |
| 2012 | 199 | 54 | 20 | 273 |
| 2011 | 274 | 13 | 15 | 302 |
| 2010 | 201 | 9 | 17 | 227 |
| 2009 | 297 | 4 | 4 | 305 |
| 2008 | 548 | 6 | 6 | 560 |
| 2007 | 692 | 17 | 2 | 711 |
| 2006 | 555 | 27 | 20 | 602 |
Statistics Denmark counts dwellings, so renovation that adds no dwelling is not counted. A conversion turns part of a building, or a whole one, into homes.
Other reports for Silkeborg
Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between DKK 21,974/m² and DKK 27,193/m² by September 2027.
- Expected, September 2027
- DKK 24,583/m²
- Chance of a rise
- 90%
At the average sale price of houses, a 90 m² home costs DKK 1,693,350. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is DKK 7,259 a month. Denmark sets no cap on the payment; lenders treat debt above four times gross income as high.
- Payment, two incomes
- 14%
- Payment, one income
- 28%
Houses sold in Q2 2026 had first been offered at 4.6% more than they fetched. A year ago the gap was +5.8%.
- Gap today
- +4.6%
- Change in a year
- −1.2 pp
43.7% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 451
- Per 1,000 residents
- 4.4
Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 6 times since 2004. The deepest began in March 2007.
- Deepest fall
- −19.4%
- Recovery from the low
- 114 months
In 2025 the population grew by 1,184 while 401 homes were finished: 3.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 3.0
- Population change, 2025
- +1,184
4.8% of the 48,722 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 4.8%
- Empty homes
- 2,359