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ZIP 23701 — Business Opportunities

Portsmouth, VA · Local economy intelligence
Population
24,850
Median income
$61,961
Median age
37.6
Households
9,586

Top business opportunities in 23701

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

  1. 1. Dancing School 100/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Prep School 97/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Driving School 97/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Music School 96/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Toys & Games 95/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Bicycle Parking 93/100
    ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  7. 7. Parking Entrance 93/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Parking Space 93/100
    ~8.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Bureau De Change 87/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. General 87/100
    ~2.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 23701.

Full demographic profile

Population24,850
Households9,586
Median household income$61,961
Per capita income$31,252
Median age37.6
% bachelor's degree or higher19.706%
% age 18–3421.682%
% age 65+12.785%
% renter-occupied32.179%
Median home value$198,800
Median gross rent$1,247
Unemployment rate6.448%

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