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ZIP 71973 — Business Opportunities

Wickes, AR · Local economy intelligence
Population
1,468
Median income
$40,921
Median age
29.7
Households
488

Top business opportunities in 71973

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

  1. 1. Childcare 100/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  2. 2. Convenience Stores 45/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Laundromats 44/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Bars & Nightlife 37/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Cafes & Coffee Shops 34/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Medical & Healthcare 33/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Grave Yard 29/100
    ~0.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Police 29/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Prison 29/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Government Services 29/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 71973.

Full demographic profile

Population1,468
Households488
Median household income$40,921
Per capita income$22,943
Median age29.7
% bachelor's degree or higher14.631%
% age 18–3419.278%
% age 65+9.809%
% renter-occupied20.827%
Median home value$90,900
Median gross rent$605
Unemployment rate3.535%

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