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ZIP 27518 — Business Opportunities

Cary, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
19,102
Median income
$117,647
Median age
46.7
Households
8,098

Top business opportunities in 27518

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

  1. 1. Electronics Repair 100/100
    ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Electronics 98/100
    ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Clothing & Apparel 90/100
    ~4.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  4. 4. Jewelry & Accessories 83/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  5. 5. Furniture & Home Decor 71/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  6. 6. Childcare 62/100
    ~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  7. 7. Laundromats 40/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Stonemason 37/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Storage Rental 37/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Farm 37/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27518.

Full demographic profile

Population19,102
Households8,098
Median household income$117,647
Per capita income$71,125
Median age46.7
% bachelor's degree or higher72.386%
% age 18–3419.453%
% age 65+13.805%
% renter-occupied30.205%
Median home value$546,200
Median gross rent$1,471
Unemployment rate3.729%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

27517 Chapel Hill · 27516 Chapel Hill · 27514 Chapel Hill · 27513 Cary · 27510 Carrboro · 27509 Butner

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