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ZIP 46327 — Business Opportunities

Hammond, IN · Local economy intelligence
Population
10,875
Median income
$48,155
Median age
34.0
Households
3,757

Top business opportunities in 46327

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Toys & Games 58/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Music School 50/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Childcare 49/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  5. 5. Driving School 47/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Prep School 43/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Auto Sales 43/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Weighbridge 39/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Second Hand 39/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Bakeries 39/100
    ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 46327.

Full demographic profile

Population10,875
Households3,757
Median household income$48,155
Per capita income$20,200
Median age34.0
% bachelor's degree or higher10.36%
% age 18–3422.418%
% age 65+6.547%
% renter-occupied33.862%
Median home value$107,400
Median gross rent$1,063
Unemployment rate7.384%

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