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ZIP 31602 — Business Opportunities

Valdosta, GA · Local economy intelligence
Population
36,019
Median income
$50,502
Median age
29.7
Households
13,475

Top business opportunities in 31602

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~2.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Cafes & Coffee Shops 71/100
    ~3.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  3. 3. Bars & Nightlife 65/100
    ~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  4. 4. Schools 54/100
    ~11.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  5. 5. Parking Space 52/100
    ~55.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  6. 6. Parking Entrance 52/100
    ~28.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  7. 7. Bicycle Parking 52/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Parking 48/100
    ~6.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Toys & Games 47/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Shelter 46/100
    ~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 31602.

Full demographic profile

Population36,019
Households13,475
Median household income$50,502
Per capita income$26,678
Median age29.7
% bachelor's degree or higher31.623%
% age 18–3427.905%
% age 65+8.587%
% renter-occupied47.601%
Median home value$174,000
Median gross rent$976
Unemployment rate4.496%

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