Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 19437
Opportunity Score
58
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 19437 is an urban area. with a population of 625 and household incomes well above the national median ($210,134).
Area Profile
625
Population
$210,134
Median Income
+182% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 22.1 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 40.2% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Franchise Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 19437.
3
Business Consultants
48.0 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,980
2BR Fair Market Rent
Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in Pennsylvania
- Franchise fees range from $10K to $100K+ depending on the brand. That's before buildout, equipment, or working capital. Read the FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) line by line.
- Royalties run 4-8% of gross revenue. Every month. Forever. That's gross, not net. Factor this into your break-even math from day one.
- Talk to at least 10 existing franchisees before signing. The FDD lists every current and former franchisee. Call the ones who left. They'll be honest.
- Territory protection matters. Some franchises let other franchisees open 2 miles away. Verify your exclusive territory in writing.
- The median income here is $210,134. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Related Businesses
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+182% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
19477
1.7 mi
Pop: 85
Walk: 8.1
19436
1.7 mi
Pop: 544
$57,125
19422
2.1 mi
Pop: 20,068
$153,344
Walk: 11.0
19002
3.1 mi
Pop: 31,681
$140,070
Walk: 12.1
19454
3.4 mi
Pop: 28,141
$114,323
Walk: 9.6
18936
3.9 mi
Pop: 288
$250,001
19446
4.6 mi
Pop: 61,608
$103,875
Walk: 10.9
19462
4.7 mi
Pop: 16,215
$133,942
Walk: 12.4
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits