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ZIP 81240 — Business Opportunities

Penrose, CO · Local economy intelligence
Population
4,386
Median income
$81,583
Median age
41.6
Households
1,617

Top business opportunities in 81240

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

  1. 1. Childcare 100/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Schools 89/100
    ~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Toys & Games 89/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Dancing School 75/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  5. 5. Parking 71/100
    ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Bicycle Parking 71/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Parking Space 71/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Gas Stations 71/100
    ~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Music School 68/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Driving School 65/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 81240.

Full demographic profile

Population4,386
Households1,617
Median household income$81,583
Per capita income$47,189
Median age41.6
% bachelor's degree or higher33.101%
% age 18–3415.367%
% age 65+11.742%
% renter-occupied12.52%
Median home value$285,800
Median gross rent$1,218
Unemployment rate7.332%

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