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ZIP 61488 — Business Opportunities

Wataga, IL · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,284
Median income
$63,684
Median age
39.7
Households
548

Top business opportunities in 61488

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

  1. 1. Bars & Nightlife 100/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Cafes & Coffee Shops 80/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Fitness Centre 64/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Medical & Healthcare 60/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Pharmacies 58/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Hospitals 56/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Restaurants 51/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Parking 51/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Bicycle Parking 51/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Parking Entrance 51/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 61488.

Full demographic profile

Population1,284
Households548
Median household income$63,684
Per capita income$36,109
Median age39.7
% bachelor's degree or higher22.297%
% age 18–3424.766%
% age 65+15.81%
% renter-occupied20.106%
Median home value$119,000
Median gross rent$569
Unemployment rate1.664%

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