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ZIP 50021 — Business Opportunities

Ankeny, IA · Local economy intelligence
Population
27,375
Median income
$91,397
Median age
36.4
Households
11,391

Top business opportunities in 50021

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

  1. 1. Bars & Nightlife 100/100
    ~12.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  2. 2. Jewelry & Accessories 99/100
    ~4.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  3. 3. Fitness Centre 86/100
    ~4.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  4. 4. Electronics Repair 79/100
    ~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Veterinary 78/100
    ~4.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  6. 6. Childcare 74/100
    ~4.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  7. 7. Furniture & Home Decor 70/100
    ~4.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  8. 8. Toys & Games 61/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Grocery & Supermarkets 59/100
    ~7.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Laundromats 57/100
    ~1.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 50021.

Full demographic profile

Population27,375
Households11,391
Median household income$91,397
Per capita income$49,483
Median age36.4
% bachelor's degree or higher48.726%
% age 18–3422.279%
% age 65+9.498%
% renter-occupied23.925%
Median home value$269,100
Median gross rent$1,414
Unemployment rate3.296%

Nearby ZIPs in IA

50020 Anita · 50022 Atlantic · 50023 Ankeny · 50026 Bagley · 50027 Barnes City · 50028 Baxter

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