ZIP 21043 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 21043

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

1. 1. Prep School 100/100
   ~3.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Music School 100/100
   ~3.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Driving School 82/100
   ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. 4. Dancing School 82/100
   ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. 5. Electronics Repair 78/100
   ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
6. 6. Toys & Games 74/100
   ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
7. 7. Parking Space 66/100
   ~18.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. 8. Parking Entrance 66/100
   ~2.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Auto Parts 61/100
   ~3.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Apartment 60/100
    ~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 21043.

• Information — 55 businesses
• Restaurants — 38 businesses
• Religious — 19 businesses
• Parking — 19 businesses
• Fast Food — 16 businesses
• Hair Salons — 15 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 14 businesses
• Gas Stations — 13 businesses
• Gifts & Specialty — 12 businesses
• Cafes & Coffee Shops — 11 businesses
• Schools — 10 businesses
• Auto Sales — 10 businesses
• Nature Reserve — 9 businesses
• Clothing & Apparel — 8 businesses
• Auto Repair — 8 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	47,309
Households	17,340
Median household income	$145,000
Per capita income	$64,498
Median age	38.5
% bachelor's degree or higher	65.659%
% age 18–34	15.976%
% age 65+	9.049%
% renter-occupied	30.097%
Median home value	$579,600
Median gross rent	$1,883
Unemployment rate	3.51%

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