Best Cities for Franchise Costs in Michigan
← Michigan OverviewTop 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and franchise businesses competition.
The top markets here average $144,697 in household income. ZIP 48306 leads at 100, $165,545 median income, zero existing franchise businesses.
| # | ZIP Code | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #1 |
ZIP 48306
Pop. 28 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #2 |
ZIP 48304
Pop. 17 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #3 |
ZIP 48302
Pop. 17 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #4 |
ZIP 48301
Pop. 15 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #5 |
ZIP 48042
Pop. 33 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #6 |
ZIP 48236
Pop. 31 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #7 |
ZIP 48230
Pop. 17 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #8 |
ZIP 49302
Pop. 9.7 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #9 |
ZIP 49301
Pop. 20 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #10 |
ZIP 48178
Pop. 37 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #11 |
ZIP 48168
Pop. 25 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #12 |
ZIP 48070
Pop. 6.3 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #13 |
ZIP 48167
Pop. 23 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #14 |
ZIP 48138
Pop. 11 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #15 |
ZIP 48130
Pop. 17 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #16 |
ZIP 48114
Pop. 21 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #17 |
ZIP 48109
Pop. 5.7 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #18 |
ZIP 48085
Pop. 27 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #19 |
ZIP 48098
Pop. 21 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
| #20 |
ZIP 48095
Pop. 5.7 Thousand
|
100
Excellent
|
What the Data Shows
Opportunity is spread across Michigan, not locked in one metro. The top ZIPs average $144,697 in household income. The common thread: franchise demand that outpaces supply. These markets have room.
How to Use This Table
Click any ZIP for a full breakdown: demographics, nearby competition, and walkability score. The opportunity score weights income, foot traffic, and competition equally. If your concept skews upscale, sort by Income. If lunch crowds matter more, sort by Walkability.