ZIP 17236 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 17236

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

1. 1. Childcare 100/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. 2. Dancing School 96/100
   ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. 3. Toys & Games 96/100
   ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. 4. Driving School 96/100
   ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. 5. Music School 96/100
   ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. 6. Furniture & Home Decor 92/100
   ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. 7. Jewelry & Accessories 89/100
   ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. 8. Laundromats 88/100
   ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. 9. Electronics Repair 88/100
   ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. 10. Electronics 88/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 17236.

• Schools — 10 businesses
• Religious — 5 businesses
• Park — 3 businesses
• Banking & Finance — 3 businesses
• Gas Stations — 2 businesses
• Fast Food — 2 businesses
• Fire Station — 1 businesses
• Townhall — 1 businesses
• Auto Repair — 1 businesses
• Car Wash — 1 businesses
• Bars & Nightlife — 1 businesses
• Variety Store — 1 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 1 businesses
• Insurance — 1 businesses
• Post Box — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	8,316
Households	3,228
Median household income	$75,119
Per capita income	$36,644
Median age	45.2
% bachelor's degree or higher	21.322%
% age 18–34	16.919%
% age 65+	12.518%
% renter-occupied	20.459%
Median home value	$230,000
Median gross rent	$970
Unemployment rate	3.081%

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