ZIP 21045 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 21045

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

1. 1. Music School 100/100
   ~2.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Laundromats 95/100
   ~3.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Toys & Games 92/100
   ~2.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. 4. Driving School 83/100
   ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. 5. Dancing School 83/100
   ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
6. 6. Electronics 79/100
   ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. 7. Prep School 79/100
   ~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. 8. Viewpoint 76/100
   ~3.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Bench 76/100
   ~11.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Car Sharing 76/100
    ~4.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 21045.

• Restaurants — 67 businesses
• Fast Food — 39 businesses
• Schools — 20 businesses
• Charging Station — 15 businesses
• Parking — 13 businesses
• Banking & Finance — 12 businesses
• Religious — 10 businesses
• Hair Salons — 10 businesses
• Clothing & Apparel — 9 businesses
• Park — 8 businesses
• Gas Stations — 8 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 8 businesses
• Beauty & Nail Salons — 8 businesses
• Alcohol — 8 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 6 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	40,980
Households	15,364
Median household income	$115,134
Per capita income	$51,768
Median age	38.0
% bachelor's degree or higher	58.185%
% age 18–34	19.336%
% age 65+	11.94%
% renter-occupied	29.044%
Median home value	$420,400
Median gross rent	$1,602
Unemployment rate	4.489%

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