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ZIP 36079 — Business Opportunities

Troy, AL · Local economy intelligence
Population
8,998
Median income
$53,846
Median age
38.5
Households
3,536

Top business opportunities in 36079

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

  1. 1. Cafes & Coffee Shops 100/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Bars & Nightlife 85/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Gas Stations 74/100
    ~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Pharmacies 74/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Medical & Healthcare 72/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Auto Sales 70/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Auto Repair 70/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Auto Parts 70/100
    ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Fitness Centre 68/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Hospitals 67/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 36079.

Full demographic profile

Population8,998
Households3,536
Median household income$53,846
Per capita income$31,170
Median age38.5
% bachelor's degree or higher29.139%
% age 18–3423.327%
% age 65+16.304%
% renter-occupied17.673%
Median home value$142,400
Median gross rent$888
Unemployment rate4.808%

Nearby ZIPs in AL

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