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ZIP 36540 — Business Opportunities

Gainestown, AL · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,050
Median income
$27,254
Median age
26.4
Households
308

Top business opportunities in 36540

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

  1. 1. Schools 100/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Dancing School 100/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Music School 100/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Toys & Games 97/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Childcare 87/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Gas Stations 52/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Convenience Stores 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Auto Sales 49/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Auto Repair 49/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Auto Parts 49/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 36540.

Full demographic profile

Population1,050
Households308
Median household income$27,254
Per capita income$12,415
Median age26.4
% bachelor's degree or higher3.438%
% age 18–3421.714%
% age 65+9.143%
% renter-occupied12.15%
Median home value
Median gross rent
Unemployment rate43.802%

Nearby ZIPs in AL

36551 Loxley · 36562 Perdido · 36564 Point Clear · 36567 Robertsdale · 36574 Seminole · 36427 Brewton

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