Franchise Costs Near Birmingham, AL (35217)
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 35217 is an urban area. with a population of 12,468 and household incomes below the national median ($38,769).
Area Profile
12,468
Population
$38,769
Median Income
-48% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 41.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 7.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$835
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$40 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-48% vs. $74,580
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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