ZIP 60056 — Business Opportunities

Mount Prospect, IL · Local economy intelligence

Population

56,651

Median income

$100,850

Median age

41.5

Households

22,084

Top business opportunities in 60056

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

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~2.7 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. Furniture & Home Decor 99/100
~4.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
3. Electronics 98/100
~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. Clothing & Apparel 96/100
~7.9 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. Veterinary 87/100
~3.1 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. Electronics Repair 87/100
~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Childcare 82/100
~3.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. Fitness Station 77/100
~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
9. Laundromats 70/100
~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. Public Building 70/100
~5.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 60056.

Fast Food — 35 businesses
Park — 34 businesses
Restaurants — 25 businesses
Public Bookcase — 20 businesses
Religious — 19 businesses
Banking & Finance — 18 businesses
Schools — 17 businesses
Gas Stations — 11 businesses
Convenience Stores — 9 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 9 businesses
Hair Salons — 8 businesses
Auto Repair — 7 businesses
Desserts & Ice Cream — 6 businesses
Government Services — 5 businesses
Pharmacies — 5 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	56,651
Households	22,084
Median household income	$100,850
Per capita income	$47,470
Median age	41.5
% bachelor's degree or higher	47.119%
% age 18–34	18.127%
% age 65+	12.547%
% renter-occupied	28.607%
Median home value	$367,200
Median gross rent	$1,370
Unemployment rate	3.575%

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