Yuma, AZ

Business Ideas & Market Opportunities

The Yuma market is currently outpacing the national growth rate. Our analysis identifies 29 active sectors where local supply has not yet met the demand indicated by the national baseline.

Active Local Businesses

4,098

Total Competition Pool

Market Size

208K

Total Metro Population

5-Year Growth Rate

+14.3%

🔥 Outpacing US(+0.1% avg)

Underserved Sectors

46

Niches with LQ < 0.8

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Showing 20 of 90 opportunities

Facilities Support Services

Growth
+283.3%
Scale
$3.1M PAY
Saturation
6.98
23 establishments

Mobile Food Services

Growth
+225.0%
Scale
$78K PAY
Saturation
2.81
13 establishments

Framing Contractors

Growth
+116.7%
Scale
$579K PAY
Saturation
2.87
13 establishments

Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Growth
+114.3%
Scale
$1.1M PAY
Saturation
102.66
15 establishments

Home Health Care Services

Growth
+100.0%
Scale
$1.3M PAY
Saturation
1.27
20 establishments

General Freight Trucking, Local

Growth
+94.7%
Scale
$177K PAY
Saturation
2.11
37 establishments

Nail Salons

Growth
+75.0%
Scale
$27K PAY
Saturation
0.51
143 establishments

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)

Growth
+71.4%
Scale
$601K PAY
Saturation
0.65
12 establishments

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$47K PAY
Saturation
0.94
10 establishments

All Other Health and Personal Care Stores

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$148K PAY
Saturation
2.65
10 establishments

Portfolio Management

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$377K PAY
Saturation
0.59
10 establishments

Barber Shops

Growth
+66.7%
Scale
$3544.0M REV
Saturation
1.66
100 establishments

Other Accounting Services

Growth
+64.3%
Scale
$65K PAY
Saturation
1.25
128 establishments

Residential Remodelers

Growth
+59.4%
Scale
$209K PAY
Saturation
0.98
51 establishments

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities

Growth
+57.1%
Scale
$1.2M PAY
Saturation
0.72
11 establishments

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

Growth
+55.6%
Scale
$351K PAY
Saturation
1.70
14 establishments

Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$149K PAY
Saturation
3.16
12 establishments

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$226K PAY
Saturation
2.15
15 establishments

Site Preparation Contractors

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$319K PAY
Saturation
1.02
15 establishments

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Growth
+50.0%
Scale
$1.4M PAY
Saturation
1.36
12 establishments

Analyst Insights & Due Diligence

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

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?