ZIP 50010 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 50010

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

1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
   ~3.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Fitness Centre 74/100
   ~6.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Townhall 39/100
   ~14.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
4. 4. Vending Machine 39/100
   ~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. 5. Massage & Wellness 39/100
   ~2.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. 6. Dance 39/100
   ~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
7. 7. Country Store 39/100
   ~3.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. 8. Outdoor 39/100
   ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Information 39/100
   ~5.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Guest House 39/100
    ~6.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 50010.

• Fast Food — 31 businesses
• Restaurants — 30 businesses
• Religious — 18 businesses
• Banking & Finance — 18 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 16 businesses
• Hair Salons — 15 businesses
• Clothing & Apparel — 14 businesses
• Park — 13 businesses
• Auto Repair — 13 businesses
• Insurance — 11 businesses
• Cafes & Coffee Shops — 10 businesses
• Government Services — 8 businesses
• Bars & Nightlife — 7 businesses
• Gas Stations — 7 businesses
• Convenience Stores — 7 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	33,397
Households	13,900
Median household income	$64,573
Per capita income	$35,261
Median age	29.1
% bachelor's degree or higher	59.36%
% age 18–34	33.545%
% age 65+	10.291%
% renter-occupied	44.546%
Median home value	$235,700
Median gross rent	$946
Unemployment rate	4.126%

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