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ZIP 28746 — Business Opportunities

Lake Lure, NC · Local economy intelligence
Population
2,752
Median income
$63,036
Median age
58.6
Households
1,290

Top business opportunities in 28746

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

  1. 1. Pharmacies 100/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Medical & Healthcare 85/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Dental 73/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Grave Yard 49/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Fast Food 49/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Stonemason 49/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Hair Salons 49/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Association 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Garden Centre 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Beauty & Nail Salons 49/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28746.

Full demographic profile

Population2,752
Households1,290
Median household income$63,036
Per capita income$51,958
Median age58.6
% bachelor's degree or higher47.118%
% age 18–347.922%
% age 65+24.891%
% renter-occupied6.338%
Median home value$413,400
Median gross rent$1,066
Unemployment rate5.717%

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