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Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 39051

Opportunity Score
47 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 39051 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 15,242 and household incomes below the national median ($45,777).

Area Profile

15,242
Population
$45,777
Median Income
-39% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
4.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 40.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Franchise Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 39051.

4
Small Business Lenders
2.6 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,050
2BR Fair Market Rent
$691
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$410 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in Mississippi

  • 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
Very Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
6

vs. National Average

Median Income
-39% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.9 pts vs. national avg

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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