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ZIP 27217 — Business Opportunities

Burlington, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
40,036
Median income
$50,450
Median age
36.2
Households
14,329

Top business opportunities in 27217

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

  1. 1. Dancing School 100/100
    ~3.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Childcare 98/100
    ~3.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Toys & Games 91/100
    ~2.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Driving School 85/100
    ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Laundromats 79/100
    ~2.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Prep School 79/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Music School 76/100
    ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Convenience Stores 70/100
    ~10.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Gas Stations 62/100
    ~10.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Parking 60/100
    ~8.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27217.

Full demographic profile

Population40,036
Households14,329
Median household income$50,450
Per capita income$23,610
Median age36.2
% bachelor's degree or higher14.954%
% age 18–3419.38%
% age 65+10.94%
% renter-occupied31.32%
Median home value$142,100
Median gross rent$832
Unemployment rate6.922%

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