Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 27565
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27565 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 23,658 and household incomes near the national median ($59,406).
Area Profile
23,658
Population
$59,406
Median Income
-20% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
6.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 45.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 15.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Franchise Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 27565.
4
Business Consultants
1.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,260
2BR Fair Market Rent
$903
Median Gross Rent
$190 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$400 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in North Carolina
- 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.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-20% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
27582
8.1 mi
Pop: 307
$48,958
Walk: 3.3
27507
12.4 mi
Pop: 1,983
$110,952
27581
12.5 mi
Pop: 3,941
$68,235
Walk: 3.7
24580
15.1 mi
Pop: 510
$54,904
27574
15.5 mi
Pop: 14,163
$65,378
Walk: 6.0
27584
16.7 mi
Pop: 192
$2,499
Walk: 2.5
27536
16.9 mi
Pop: 15,293
$39,491
Walk: 9.2
27537
17.3 mi
Pop: 23,795
$52,345
Walk: 6.4
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits