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ZIP 28152 — Business Opportunities

Shelby, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
25,873
Median income
$51,549
Median age
37.0
Households
9,037

Top business opportunities in 28152

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

  1. 1. Dancing School 100/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  2. 2. Childcare 96/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  3. 3. Toys & Games 91/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Driving School 86/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Prep School 80/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Music School 77/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Bicycle Parking 75/100
    ~3.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Convenience Stores 74/100
    ~5.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Parking 68/100
    ~4.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Auto Repair 64/100
    ~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28152.

Full demographic profile

Population25,873
Households9,037
Median household income$51,549
Per capita income$27,898
Median age37.0
% bachelor's degree or higher22.338%
% age 18–3420.276%
% age 65+11.498%
% renter-occupied27.206%
Median home value$158,400
Median gross rent$798
Unemployment rate7.664%

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