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ZIP 97532 — Business Opportunities

Merlin, OR · Local economy intelligence
Population
2,580
Median income
$74,837
Median age
52.8
Households
1,058

Top business opportunities in 97532

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

  1. 1. Gas Stations 100/100
    ~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Bicycle Parking 89/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Parking 89/100
    ~1.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Parking Space 89/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Parking Entrance 89/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Auto Repair 85/100
    ~0.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Auto Parts 85/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  8. 8. Auto Sales 85/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  9. 9. Furniture & Home Decor 65/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  10. 10. Bars & Nightlife 58/100
    ~0.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 97532.

Full demographic profile

Population2,580
Households1,058
Median household income$74,837
Per capita income$37,958
Median age52.8
% bachelor's degree or higher19.623%
% age 18–3417.946%
% age 65+11.977%
% renter-occupied17.003%
Median home value$359,000
Median gross rent$777
Unemployment rate4.782%

Nearby ZIPs in OR

97527 Grants Pass · 97526 Grants Pass · 97525 Gold Hill · 97524 Eagle Point · 97523 Cave Junction · 97522 Butte Falls

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