ZIP 87544 — Business Opportunities

Los Alamos, NM · Local economy intelligence

Population

13,661

Median income

$130,368

Median age

41.1

Households

6,116

Top business opportunities in 87544

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

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~2.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Cafes & Coffee Shops 99/100
~6.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. Electronics 92/100
~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Clothing & Apparel 88/100
~3.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. Furniture & Home Decor 86/100
~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. Fitness Centre 84/100
~2.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. Veterinary 81/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Restaurants 78/100
~14.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. Childcare 69/100
~1.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. Bars & Nightlife 67/100
~2.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 87544.

Government Services — 4 businesses
Information — 2 businesses
Park — 2 businesses
Playground — 1 businesses
Engineer — 1 businesses
Garden Centre — 1 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 1 businesses
Other — 1 businesses
Hotels & Lodging — 1 businesses
Caravan Site — 1 businesses
Artwork — 1 businesses
Pitch — 1 businesses
Viewpoint — 1 businesses
Swimming Pool — 1 businesses
Security — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	13,661
Households	6,116
Median household income	$130,368
Per capita income	$73,662
Median age	41.1
% bachelor's degree or higher	70.082%
% age 18–34	21.528%
% age 65+	12.825%
% renter-occupied	33.996%
Median home value	$406,000
Median gross rent	$1,226
Unemployment rate	1.769%

Nearby ZIPs in NM

87316 Fort Wingate · 87313 Crownpoint · 87312 Continental Divide · 87311 Church Rock · 87310 Brimhall · 87305 Gallup

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