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ZIP 04986 — Business Opportunities

Thorndike, ME · Local economy intelligence
Population
2,382
Median income
$57,463
Median age
30.8
Households
719

Top business opportunities in 04986

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Thorndike, ME, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

  1. 1. Childcare 100/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Toys & Games 100/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Music School 100/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Laundromats 34/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Medical & Healthcare 30/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Convenience Stores 30/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Police 27/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Park 27/100
    ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Nature Reserve 27/100
    ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Fast Food 27/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 04986.

Full demographic profile

Population2,382
Households719
Median household income$57,463
Per capita income$22,218
Median age30.8
% bachelor's degree or higher22.84%
% age 18–3414.861%
% age 65+9.026%
% renter-occupied15.962%
Median home value$155,900
Median gross rent$1,109
Unemployment rate2.054%

Nearby ZIPs in ME

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