ZIP 10989 — Business Opportunities

Valley Cottage, NY · Local economy intelligence

Population

8,651

Median income

$127,825

Median age

48.7

Households

3,348

Top business opportunities in 10989

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

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Furniture & Home Decor 94/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. Clothing & Apparel 78/100
~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Veterinary 77/100
~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. Fitness Station 73/100
~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. Fitness Centre 73/100
~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. Dental 73/100
~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Electronics 72/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
9. Electronics Repair 66/100
~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
10. Bars & Nightlife 58/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 10989.

Schools — 4 businesses
Gas Stations — 3 businesses
Restaurants — 2 businesses
Religious — 2 businesses
Chemist — 2 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 1 businesses
Hotels & Lodging — 1 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 1 businesses
Alcohol — 1 businesses
Dry Cleaning — 1 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 1 businesses
Sports & Outdoors — 1 businesses
Pharmacies — 1 businesses
Hair Salons — 1 businesses
Libraries — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	8,651
Households	3,348
Median household income	$127,825
Per capita income	$62,905
Median age	48.7
% bachelor's degree or higher	56.796%
% age 18–34	18.137%
% age 65+	19.027%
% renter-occupied	10.413%
Median home value	$472,300
Median gross rent	$1,924
Unemployment rate	9.812%

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