Eugene-Springfield, OR

Business Ideas & Market Opportunities

The Eugene-Springfield market is currently outpacing the national growth rate. Our analysis identifies 59 active sectors where local supply has not yet met the demand indicated by the national baseline.

Active Local Businesses

11,970

Total Competition Pool

Market Size

383K

Total Metro Population

5-Year Growth Rate

+2.0%

🔥 Outpacing US(+0.1% avg)

Underserved Sectors

107

Niches with LQ < 0.8

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Showing 20 of 214 opportunities

All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services

Growth
+200.0%
Scale
$237K PAY
Saturation
1.34
15 establishments

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

Growth
+143.8%
Scale
$1.0M PAY
Saturation
1.97
39 establishments

Mobile Food Services

Growth
+67.9%
Scale
$96K PAY
Saturation
3.20
47 establishments

Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$633K PAY
Saturation
1.01
10 establishments

Real Estate Credit

Growth
+61.5%
Scale
$390K PAY
Saturation
1.05
21 establishments

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)

Growth
+59.2%
Scale
$284K PAY
Saturation
1.94
113 establishments

All Other Outpatient Care Centers

Growth
+58.3%
Scale
$1.5M PAY
Saturation
0.77
19 establishments

Interior Design Services

Growth
+57.1%
Scale
$65K PAY
Saturation
0.52
11 establishments

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers

Growth
+53.3%
Scale
$1.6M PAY
Saturation
1.90
23 establishments

Investment Advice

Growth
+52.9%
Scale
$157K PAY
Saturation
0.90
26 establishments

Other Social Advocacy Organizations

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$178K PAY
Saturation
2.03
21 establishments

Other Activities Related to Real Estate

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$99K PAY
Saturation
0.42
12 establishments

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Growth
+48.1%
Scale
$394K PAY
Saturation
0.56
40 establishments

Private Mail Centers

Growth
+45.5%
Scale
$171K PAY
Saturation
1.75
16 establishments

All Other Personal Services

Growth
+44.4%
Scale
$81K PAY
Saturation
0.42
13 establishments

Marketing Consulting Services

Growth
+43.8%
Scale
$284K PAY
Saturation
0.70
46 establishments

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)

Growth
+41.2%
Scale
$2.9M PAY
Saturation
1.17
24 establishments

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Growth
+39.4%
Scale
$142K PAY
Saturation
1.36
46 establishments

Siding Contractors

Growth
+37.5%
Scale
$285K PAY
Saturation
2.08
22 establishments

All Other Health and Personal Care Stores

Growth
+37.5%
Scale
$367K PAY
Saturation
1.83
22 establishments

Analyst Insights & Due Diligence

Administrative data provides the map, but not the terrain. We recommend three specific validation steps for Eugene-Springfield:

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?