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ZIP 27617 — Business Opportunities

Raleigh, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
19,202
Median income
$102,207
Median age
38.2
Households
9,457

Top business opportunities in 27617

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

  1. 1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
    ~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  2. 2. Electronics 76/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Laundromats 75/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  4. 4. Bars & Nightlife 56/100
    ~1.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  5. 5. Grocery 47/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  6. 6. Electronics Repair 46/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  7. 7. Events Venue 36/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Therapist 36/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Accounting & Finance 36/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Gas 36/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27617.

Full demographic profile

Population19,202
Households9,457
Median household income$102,207
Per capita income$67,142
Median age38.2
% bachelor's degree or higher66.354%
% age 18–3425.143%
% age 65+5.536%
% renter-occupied50.959%
Median home value$416,600
Median gross rent$1,548
Unemployment rate2.262%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

27534 Goldsboro · 27705 Durham · 27707 Durham · 27708 Durham · 27709 Durham · 27712 Durham

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