ZIP 27949 — Business Opportunities

Kitty Hawk, NC · Local economy intelligence

Population

7,874

Median income

$103,429

Median age

54.8

Households

3,296

Top business opportunities in 27949

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

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Electronics Repair 77/100
~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
3. Electronics 75/100
~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. Veterinary 71/100
~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. Dental 59/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. Furniture & Home Decor 56/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. Fitness Centre 51/100
~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Grocery 46/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. Childcare 45/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. Medical & Healthcare 43/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 27949.

Restaurants — 19 businesses
Hotels & Lodging — 7 businesses
Fast Food — 5 businesses
Banking & Finance — 5 businesses
Religious — 4 businesses
Convenience Stores — 4 businesses
Estate Agent — 4 businesses
Police — 4 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 4 businesses
Nature Reserve — 4 businesses
Parking — 3 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 3 businesses
Park — 3 businesses
Gas Stations — 2 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 2 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	7,874
Households	3,296
Median household income	$103,429
Per capita income	$59,426
Median age	54.8
% bachelor's degree or higher	50.451%
% age 18–34	11.595%
% age 65+	18.987%
% renter-occupied	6.213%
Median home value	$532,600
Median gross rent	$1,346
Unemployment rate	9.093%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

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

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