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ZIP 28694 — Business Opportunities

West Jefferson, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
6,809
Median income
$49,154
Median age
54.4
Households
3,154

Top business opportunities in 28694

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

  1. 1. Hospitals 100/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Bicycle Parking 92/100
    ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Dental 91/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Auto Repair 90/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Grave Yard 80/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Stonemason 80/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Hair Salons 80/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Association 80/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Home Improvement 80/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Storage Rental 80/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28694.

Full demographic profile

Population6,809
Households3,154
Median household income$49,154
Per capita income$30,708
Median age54.4
% bachelor's degree or higher18.614%
% age 18–3413.937%
% age 65+21.354%
% renter-occupied14.13%
Median home value$204,600
Median gross rent$722
Unemployment rate10.798%

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