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ZIP 27896 — Business Opportunities

Wilson, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
19,467
Median income
$64,320
Median age
43.5
Households
8,206

Top business opportunities in 27896

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

  1. 1. Auto Repair 100/100
    ~3.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Parking 100/100
    ~4.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Bicycle Parking 100/100
    ~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Furniture & Home Decor 93/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Childcare 91/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Dancing School 88/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Toys & Games 81/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Electronics Repair 79/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Grocery 77/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Auto Parts 77/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27896.

Full demographic profile

Population19,467
Households8,206
Median household income$64,320
Per capita income$37,436
Median age43.5
% bachelor's degree or higher33.267%
% age 18–3416.962%
% age 65+13.459%
% renter-occupied22.494%
Median home value$185,700
Median gross rent$1,032
Unemployment rate4.614%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

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