ZIP 28080 — Business Opportunities

Iron Station, NC · Local economy intelligence

Population

7,830

Median income

$76,801

Median age

46.0

Households

2,928

Top business opportunities in 28080

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

1. Furniture & Home Decor 100/100
~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Childcare 99/100
~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. Jewelry & Accessories 92/100
~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Electronics Repair 81/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. Dancing School 80/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. Electronics 79/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Veterinary 78/100
~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Toys & Games 72/100
~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
9. Clothing & Apparel 72/100
~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. Restaurants 69/100
~4.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28080.

Religious — 5 businesses
Schools — 1 businesses
Grave Yard — 0 businesses
Fast Food — 0 businesses
Restaurants — 0 businesses
Gas Stations — 0 businesses
Stonemason — 0 businesses
Hair Salons — 0 businesses
Association — 0 businesses
Garden Centre — 0 businesses
Convenience Stores — 0 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 0 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 0 businesses
Home Improvement — 0 businesses
Storage Rental — 0 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	7,830
Households	2,928
Median household income	$76,801
Per capita income	$35,536
Median age	46.0
% bachelor's degree or higher	20.538%
% age 18–34	14.751%
% age 65+	10.358%
% renter-occupied	11.698%
Median home value	$194,000
Median gross rent	$1,117
Unemployment rate	3.777%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

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

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