ZIP 22202 — Business Opportunities

Arlington, VA · Local economy intelligence

Population

28,084

Median income

$137,736

Median age

35.4

Households

15,798

Top business opportunities in 22202

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

1. Bars & Nightlife 100/100
~4.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. Laundromats 100/100
~3.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. Fitness Station 89/100
~7.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
4. Veterinary 58/100
~2.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. Convenience Stores 57/100
~10.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. Electronics Repair 54/100
~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Grocery 39/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
8. Grocery & Supermarkets 36/100
~3.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. Government Services 33/100
~7.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. Grave Yard 33/100
~10.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 22202.

Clothing & Apparel — 46 businesses
Restaurants — 19 businesses
Fast Food — 18 businesses
Park — 9 businesses
Cosmetics — 8 businesses
Jewelry & Accessories — 8 businesses
Religious — 6 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 6 businesses
Department Store — 5 businesses
Bicycle Rental — 5 businesses
Mobile Phone — 4 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 4 businesses
Opticians — 4 businesses
Fitness Centre — 4 businesses
Banking & Finance — 3 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	28,084
Households	15,798
Median household income	$137,736
Per capita income	$90,030
Median age	35.4
% bachelor's degree or higher	84.185%
% age 18–34	38.257%
% age 65+	7.545%
% renter-occupied	69.097%
Median home value	$786,400
Median gross rent	$2,429
Unemployment rate	2.013%

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