ZIP 29172 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 29172

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

1. 1. Childcare 100/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. 2. Toys & Games 92/100
   ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. 3. Dancing School 82/100
   ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. 4. Furniture & Home Decor 73/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. 5. Medical & Healthcare 73/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. 6. Auto Parts 66/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. 7. Auto Repair 66/100
   ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. 8. Auto Sales 66/100
   ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. 9. Pharmacies 65/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. 10. Jewelry & Accessories 63/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 29172.

• Religious — 7 businesses
• Fast Food — 5 businesses
• Schools — 4 businesses
• Park — 4 businesses
• Grave Yard — 3 businesses
• Restaurants — 3 businesses
• Gas Stations — 2 businesses
• Variety Store — 2 businesses
• Government Services — 1 businesses
• Police — 1 businesses
• Townhall — 1 businesses
• Marketplace — 1 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 1 businesses
• Tyres — 1 businesses
• Laundromats — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	9,359
Households	3,880
Median household income	$59,882
Per capita income	$29,769
Median age	39.0
% bachelor's degree or higher	19.853%
% age 18–34	16.775%
% age 65+	15.226%
% renter-occupied	19.75%
Median home value	$162,100
Median gross rent	$1,049
Unemployment rate	5.333%

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