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ZIP 50006 — Business Opportunities

Alden, IA · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,586
Median income
$64,545
Median age
42.5
Households
682

Top business opportunities in 50006

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Toys & Games 70/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Childcare 65/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Parking 59/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Bicycle Parking 59/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Nursing Home 56/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Doctors 56/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Fire Station 56/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Libraries 56/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Police 56/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 50006.

Full demographic profile

Population1,586
Households682
Median household income$64,545
Per capita income$33,235
Median age42.5
% bachelor's degree or higher17.78%
% age 18–3411.854%
% age 65+10.656%
% renter-occupied28.063%
Median home value$114,900
Median gross rent$582
Unemployment rate4.238%

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