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ZIP 51055 — Business Opportunities

Sloan, IA · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,271
Median income
$76,875
Median age
41.9
Households
507

Top business opportunities in 51055

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

  1. 1. Childcare 100/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Laundromats 89/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Toys & Games 87/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Parking 82/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Bicycle Parking 82/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Auto Sales 80/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Auto Parts 80/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Auto Repair 80/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Cafes & Coffee Shops 78/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Furniture & Home Decor 78/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 51055.

Full demographic profile

Population1,271
Households507
Median household income$76,875
Per capita income$35,433
Median age41.9
% bachelor's degree or higher29.889%
% age 18–3414.87%
% age 65+11.723%
% renter-occupied21.984%
Median home value$185,400
Median gross rent$938
Unemployment rate7.753%

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