Carson City, NV

Business Ideas & Market Opportunities

The Carson City market is currently outpacing the national growth rate. Our analysis identifies 11 active sectors where local supply has not yet met the demand indicated by the national baseline.

Active Local Businesses

1,931

Total Competition Pool

Market Size

58K

Total Metro Population

5-Year Growth Rate

+10.5%

🔥 Outpacing US(+0.1% avg)

Underserved Sectors

17

Niches with LQ < 0.8

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Showing 20 of 51 opportunities

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

Growth
+433.3%
Scale
$859K PAY
Saturation
4.94
16 establishments

Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners

Growth
+140.0%
Scale
$132K PAY
Saturation
1.65
78 establishments

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

Growth
+80.0%
Scale
$879K PAY
Saturation
2.26
18 establishments

Wired Telecommunications Carriers

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$919K PAY
Saturation
1.88
10 establishments

Roofing Contractors

Growth
+57.1%
Scale
$301K PAY
Saturation
2.17
11 establishments

Portfolio Management

Growth
+55.6%
Scale
$194K PAY
Saturation
1.58
14 establishments

Residential Remodelers

Growth
+54.5%
Scale
$174K PAY
Saturation
1.25
34 establishments

Convenience Stores

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$130K PAY
Saturation
1.63
12 establishments

Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$403K PAY
Saturation
0.87
19 establishments

Landscaping Services

Growth
+43.3%
Scale
$276K PAY
Saturation
1.82
43 establishments

Other Accounting Services

Growth
+41.7%
Scale
$170K PAY
Saturation
1.78
74 establishments

Janitorial Services

Growth
+35.3%
Scale
$123K PAY
Saturation
1.68
23 establishments

New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)

Growth
+28.6%
Scale
$254K PAY
Saturation
1.55
18 establishments

Temporary Help Services

Growth
+28.6%
Scale
$1.1M PAY
Saturation
2.60
18 establishments

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Growth
+20.0%
Scale
$261K PAY
Saturation
1.15
12 establishments

Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Growth
+18.2%
Scale
$449K PAY
Saturation
1.91
13 establishments

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)

Growth
+17.6%
Scale
$172K PAY
Saturation
2.53
20 establishments

Beauty Salons

Growth
+17.6%
Scale
$119K PAY
Saturation
1.16
143 establishments

Religious Organizations

Growth
+16.7%
Scale
$216K PAY
Saturation
0.60
21 establishments

Offices of Dentists

Growth
+16.1%
Scale
$462K PAY
Saturation
1.30
36 establishments

Analyst Insights & Due Diligence

Administrative data provides the map, but not the terrain. We recommend three specific validation steps for Carson City:

1

Demographic Fit

Does the local population age or income level explain the "Supply Gaps"? (e.g., A gap in luxury services may be due to lower local income).

2

Regulatory Check

Verify local licensing requirements. High barriers to entry often protect "High Yield" sectors from new competition.

3

Competitor Health

Investigate the "Momentum" sectors. Are existing businesses thriving, or is the growth due to high turnover and failure rates?