ZIP 49001 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 49001

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

1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
   ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Bars & Nightlife 89/100
   ~4.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Cafes & Coffee Shops 88/100
   ~3.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
4. 4. Toys & Games 82/100
   ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. 5. Music School 82/100
   ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. 6. Driving School 72/100
   ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. 7. Prep School 68/100
   ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
8. 8. Fitness Centre 57/100
   ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Childcare 50/100
   ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Marina 49/100
    ~5.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 49001.

• Restaurants — 8 businesses
• Park — 7 businesses
• Schools — 6 businesses
• Fast Food — 6 businesses
• Cannabis — 6 businesses
• Gas Stations — 3 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 3 businesses
• Grocery & Supermarkets — 3 businesses
• Religious — 3 businesses
• Clothing & Apparel — 3 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 3 businesses
• Fire Station — 2 businesses
• Auto Parts — 2 businesses
• Bakeries — 2 businesses
• Car Wash — 2 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	20,087
Households	8,681
Median household income	$54,205
Per capita income	$29,145
Median age	31.1
% bachelor's degree or higher	30.495%
% age 18–34	23.727%
% age 65+	8.792%
% renter-occupied	42.148%
Median home value	$129,700
Median gross rent	$974
Unemployment rate	6.103%

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