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ZIP 26031 — Business Opportunities

Benwood, WV · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,662
Median income
$42,132
Median age
51.8
Households
715

Top business opportunities in 26031

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Grave Yard 49/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Libraries 49/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Hotels & Lodging 49/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Chemist 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Houseware 49/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Variety Store 49/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Cannabis 49/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Tax Advisor 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Golf Course 49/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 26031.

Full demographic profile

Population1,662
Households715
Median household income$42,132
Per capita income$24,149
Median age51.8
% bachelor's degree or higher14.242%
% age 18–3415.704%
% age 65+12.274%
% renter-occupied31.415%
Median home value$71,900
Median gross rent$729
Unemployment rate3.433%

Nearby ZIPs in WV

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