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ZIP 88048 — Business Opportunities

Mesquite, NM · Local economy intelligence
Population
3,211
Median income
$45,247
Median age
43.4
Households
1,289

Top business opportunities in 88048

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

  1. 1. Gas Stations 100/100
    ~2.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Auto Repair 90/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Auto Parts 90/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Auto Sales 90/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Toys & Games 82/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Childcare 77/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Furniture & Home Decor 69/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Music School 62/100
    ~0.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Golf Course 61/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Information 61/100
    ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 88048.

Full demographic profile

Population3,211
Households1,289
Median household income$45,247
Per capita income$21,736
Median age43.4
% bachelor's degree or higher5.102%
% age 18–3414.699%
% age 65+8.533%
% renter-occupied13.811%
Median home value$98,700
Median gross rent$717
Unemployment rate5.26%

Nearby ZIPs in NM

88054 Radium Springs · 88058 San Miguel · 88036 Fort Bayard · 88034 Faywood · 88028 Cliff · 88026 Santa Clara

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