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ZIP 27937 — Business Opportunities

Gates, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
3,050
Median income
$57,500
Median age
45.2
Households
1,126

Top business opportunities in 27937

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

  1. 1. Gas Stations 100/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Auto Parts 90/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Auto Repair 90/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Auto Sales 90/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Parking 89/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Bicycle Parking 89/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Furniture & Home Decor 70/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Medical & Healthcare 70/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Pharmacies 67/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Hospitals 64/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27937.

Full demographic profile

Population3,050
Households1,126
Median household income$57,500
Per capita income$28,220
Median age45.2
% bachelor's degree or higher8.277%
% age 18–3417.541%
% age 65+16.131%
% renter-occupied17.213%
Median home value$140,600
Median gross rent$1,129
Unemployment rate14.56%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

27921 Camden · 27920 Buxton · 27919 Belvidere · 27917 Barco · 27871 Robersonville · 27870 Roanoke Rapids

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