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ZIP 77017 — Business Opportunities

Houston, TX · Local economy intelligence
Population
32,574
Median income
$53,236
Median age
31.3
Households
10,355

Top business opportunities in 77017

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

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~2.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Toys & Games 62/100
    ~1.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Childcare 61/100
    ~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Prep School 54/100
    ~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Dancing School 53/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  6. 6. Language School 51/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Driving School 51/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Music School 50/100
    ~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Bars & Nightlife 47/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Massage & Wellness 44/100
    ~1.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 77017.

Full demographic profile

Population32,574
Households10,355
Median household income$53,236
Per capita income$20,868
Median age31.3
% bachelor's degree or higher10.871%
% age 18–3423.78%
% age 65+7.082%
% renter-occupied45.866%
Median home value$131,800
Median gross rent$1,020
Unemployment rate8.148%

Nearby ZIPs in TX

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