Franchise Costs Near Lake Charles, LA (70605)
Opportunity Score
82
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 70605 is an urban area. with a population of 40,715 and household incomes above the national median ($88,337).
Area Profile
40,715
Population
$88,337
Median Income
+18% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 27.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Franchise Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 70605.
11
Business Consultants
2.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,348
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
15
Bank Branches
$2.2 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Related Businesses
- 11
- Bank Branches
- 15
vs. National Average
Median Income
+18% 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