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ZIP 28571 — Business Opportunities

Oriental, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
2,892
Median income
$67,292
Median age
63.2
Households
1,331

Top business opportunities in 28571

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

  1. 1. Pharmacies 100/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Medical & Healthcare 71/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Hospitals 61/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Furniture & Home Decor 42/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Jewelry & Accessories 42/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Electronics 39/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Grocery 38/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Grave Yard 37/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Fast Food 37/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Stonemason 37/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28571.

Full demographic profile

Population2,892
Households1,331
Median household income$67,292
Per capita income$42,571
Median age63.2
% bachelor's degree or higher40.525%
% age 18–3410.512%
% age 65+30.463%
% renter-occupied7.336%
Median home value$357,900
Median gross rent$1,145
Unemployment rate0.333%

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