ZIP 49017 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 49017

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

1. 1. Toys & Games 100/100
   ~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Music School 100/100
   ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Bicycle Parking 90/100
   ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
4. 4. Parking Space 90/100
   ~5.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. 5. Driving School 89/100
   ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
6. 6. Marina 88/100
   ~5.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
7. 7. Tobacco 88/100
   ~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. 8. Nature Reserve 88/100
   ~4.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Shelter 88/100
   ~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Animal Boarding 88/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 49017.

• Park — 20 businesses
• Fast Food — 16 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 16 businesses
• Restaurants — 14 businesses
• Parking — 14 businesses
• Gas Stations — 12 businesses
• Pitch — 12 businesses
• Religious — 10 businesses
• Schools — 9 businesses
• Auto Repair — 8 businesses
• Banking & Finance — 8 businesses
• Artwork — 6 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 6 businesses
• Other — 5 businesses
• Auto Sales — 5 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	20,179
Households	8,414
Median household income	$55,884
Per capita income	$32,303
Median age	44.2
% bachelor's degree or higher	20.716%
% age 18–34	14.847%
% age 65+	15.001%
% renter-occupied	25.055%
Median home value	$126,400
Median gross rent	$873
Unemployment rate	4.667%

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