ZIP 49065 — Business Opportunities

Lawton, MI · Local economy intelligence

Population

7,268

Median income

$72,917

Median age

42.0

Households

2,893

Top business opportunities in 49065

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

1. Childcare 100/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Toys & Games 90/100
~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. Music School 90/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Dancing School 90/100
~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. Parking 88/100
~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. Bicycle Parking 88/100
~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. Parking Space 88/100
~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Jewelry & Accessories 87/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. Furniture & Home Decor 86/100
~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. Auto Repair 84/100
~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 49065.

Park — 4 businesses
Schools — 3 businesses
Restaurants — 3 businesses
Gas Stations — 3 businesses
Convenience Stores — 3 businesses
Slipway — 2 businesses
Golf Course — 1 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 1 businesses
Banking & Finance — 1 businesses
Police — 1 businesses
Variety Store — 1 businesses
Fire Station — 1 businesses
Townhall — 1 businesses
Bars & Nightlife — 1 businesses
Government Services — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	7,268
Households	2,893
Median household income	$72,917
Per capita income	$34,373
Median age	42.0
% bachelor's degree or higher	23.861%
% age 18–34	16.635%
% age 65+	15.493%
% renter-occupied	14.55%
Median home value	$219,700
Median gross rent	$942
Unemployment rate	4.323%

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