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ZIP 77040 — Business Opportunities

Houston, TX · Local economy intelligence
Population
49,762
Median income
$62,685
Median age
33.9
Households
18,348

Top business opportunities in 77040

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
    ~4.0 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  2. 2. Toys & Games 59/100
    ~2.6 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  3. 3. Prep School 52/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Auto Parts 51/100
    ~3.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  5. 5. Auto Sales 51/100
    ~5.6 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  6. 6. Dancing School 51/100
    ~1.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Language School 49/100
    ~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Massage & Wellness 49/100
    ~2.8 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  9. 9. Brewery 49/100
    ~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
  10. 10. Storage Rental 49/100
    ~3.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 77040.

Full demographic profile

Population49,762
Households18,348
Median household income$62,685
Per capita income$33,123
Median age33.9
% bachelor's degree or higher27.093%
% age 18–3423.518%
% age 65+7.841%
% renter-occupied46.639%
Median home value$197,400
Median gross rent$1,246
Unemployment rate6.229%

Nearby ZIPs in TX

76628 Brandon · 76627 Blum · 76623 Avalon · 76622 Aquilla · 76621 Abbott · 76578 Thrall

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