ZIP 50317 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 50317

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

1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
   ~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. 2. Convenience Stores 86/100
   ~18.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. 3. Toys & Games 83/100
   ~2.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
4. 4. Childcare 77/100
   ~6.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. 5. Cafes & Coffee Shops 66/100
   ~7.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. 6. Music School 64/100
   ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. 7. Courthouse 59/100
   ~6.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. 8. Tax Advisor 59/100
   ~3.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. 9. Estate Agent 59/100
   ~6.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. 10. Medical Supply 59/100
    ~2.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 50317.

• Religious — 23 businesses
• Schools — 11 businesses
• Park — 9 businesses
• Attraction — 6 businesses
• Museum — 5 businesses
• Fast Food — 4 businesses
• Theatre — 4 businesses
• Hotels & Lodging — 3 businesses
• Parking — 2 businesses
• Garden — 2 businesses
• Police — 2 businesses
• Restaurants — 2 businesses
• Bars & Nightlife — 2 businesses
• Variety Store — 2 businesses
• Pitch — 2 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	35,466
Households	14,025
Median household income	$61,170
Per capita income	$29,860
Median age	35.8
% bachelor's degree or higher	15.891%
% age 18–34	21.215%
% age 65+	9.981%
% renter-occupied	25.989%
Median home value	$152,500
Median gross rent	$1,040
Unemployment rate	6.548%

Nearby ZIPs in IA

50321 Des Moines · 50322 Urbandale · 50323 Urbandale · 50324 Windsor Heights · 50325 Clive · 50327 Pleasant Hill