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ZIP 27801 — Business Opportunities

Rocky Mount, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
19,356
Median income
$42,488
Median age
38.1
Households
6,970

Top business opportunities in 27801

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Convenience Stores 81/100
    ~6.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Dancing School 76/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Toys & Games 68/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Childcare 66/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Driving School 64/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Prep School 59/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Music School 57/100
    ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Bars & Nightlife 46/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Gas Stations 43/100
    ~4.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27801.

Full demographic profile

Population19,356
Households6,970
Median household income$42,488
Per capita income$21,620
Median age38.1
% bachelor's degree or higher17.84%
% age 18–3421.466%
% age 65+11.164%
% renter-occupied39.847%
Median home value$97,100
Median gross rent$823
Unemployment rate10.583%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

27803 Rocky Mount · 27804 Rocky Mount · 27834 Greenville · 27837 Grimesland · 27863 Pikeville · 27864 Pinetops

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