Survivability Rankings for Mixed Martial Arts Studio in Atlanta

2026 ranking of Atlanta neighborhoods to open a Mixed Martial Arts Studio, at a good address, from Blandtown (84.0% survival) to Center Hill.

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By Robert Koons | Last reviewed: October 2026 | Methodology

Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • #1 Neighborhood: Blandtown: 84.0% at a good address, 83.7% at a typical address for Mixed Martial Arts Studio (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure)
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 51 of 56 ranked
  • Average across the 56 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 75.3% for Mixed Martial Arts Studios
  • Most challenging area: Center Hill: 71.8% at a good address, 62.7% at a typical address
  • Revenue Capture Score: the most important factor in choosing a location, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address
  • Data freshness: 2026 data · Full methodology →

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Summary

Blandtown leads Atlanta's 2026 survivability rankings for Mixed Martial Arts Studio operators, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 83.7% at a typical address (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 82.2%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Center Hill, at 71.8% at a good address and 62.7% at a typical address. These averages are directional, not definitive; the best decision comes from analyzing your specific storefront.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Atlanta to Open a Mixed Martial Arts Studio?

Blandtown ranks #1 of the 56 ranked neighborhoods in and around Atlanta for Mixed Martial Arts Studio survivability, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address as of 2026. The top 10 neighborhoods are:

RankNeighborhoodMetroAt a good addressAverage (typical address)Best LocationsChallenging Locations
1BlandtownAtlanta84.0%83.7%84.0%82.2%
2Grant ParkAtlanta84.0%81.1%84.0%66.9%
3Old Fourth WardAtlanta84.0%80.7%84.0%66.0%
4Virginia-HighlandAtlanta84.0%80.3%84.0%68.2%
5Hills ParkAtlanta84.0%80.0%84.0%68.7%
6Lindridge/Martin ManorAtlanta84.0%79.8%84.0%71.8%
7Underwood HillsAtlanta84.0%79.4%84.0%52.0%
8Ormewood ParkAtlanta84.0%78.5%84.0%65.6%
9North SpringsAtlanta84.0%76.1%84.0%57.0%
10Glenrose HeightsAtlanta84.0%75.8%84.0%59.2%

For the most current predictions, visit StreetSpring to analyze your specific location in real-time. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.

The ranking runs on the good-address figure (the 90th percentile of the scored addresses in each neighborhood). Average is the typical address; Best and Challenging Locations are the highest and lowest scored address in the neighborhood. Every figure is the projected chance of lasting two or more years, as printed in the linked file. See our full methodology →

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Where in or Around Atlanta Would a Mixed Martial Arts Studio Make the Most Money?

Where a Mixed Martial Arts Studio would make the most money in or around Atlanta comes down to the exact address. The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.

Blandtown is ranked #1 for Mixed Martial Arts Studio survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 83.7% at a typical address; Center Hill is ranked last of the 56, at 71.8% at a good address and 62.7% at a typical address. Revenue at a specific storefront is what the Revenue Capture Score estimates, so check it for each address you are weighing.

Where you sign the lease is a choice you can check against the published scores before you commit. Opening a Mixed Martial Arts Studio in Atlanta requires careful location choice. Across the 56 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Mixed Martial Arts Studio lasts two or more years is 75.3% at a typical address. Survivability predictions are business-type-specific because consumer behavior differs fundamentally across categories.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Mixed Martial Arts Studio in or Around Atlanta?

When selecting a location for a Mixed Martial Arts Studio in or around Atlanta, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: it is StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at that address. StreetSpring computes this by projecting the business's market share, which is based on the quality and quantity of primary, secondary, and tertiary competitors. Our models are built using machine learning trained on millions of commercial real estate data points. Areas with complementary competitors tend to generate higher overall foot traffic. Our prediction system is built from scratch using proprietary data pipelines and validated against actual business lifecycles. StreetSpring scores 500+ business types: 153 base business types, most of them at 5 price points, which is 569 type-and-price combinations you can choose in the tool.

This can be summarized as:

Revenue Capture Score = Projected Market Share × Forecasted Spend on Specific Business

Related: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.


Where in or Around Atlanta Should I Start a Mixed Martial Arts Studio?

StreetSpring's analysis shows the best areas are Blandtown, Grant Park, and Old Fourth Ward, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Center Hill, Adamsville, and Perkerson. These averages are directional, not definitive; the best decision comes from analyzing your specific storefront. StreetSpring refreshes survivability data continuously: check the tool for the most current score at any address.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Atlanta to Open a Mixed Martial Arts Studio?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Mixed Martial Arts Studio in Atlanta is Blandtown, at 84.0% at a good address and 83.7% at a typical address (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure), followed by Grant Park and Old Fourth Ward. 51 of the 56 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Our live tool reflects the latest competitive landscape: these static rankings may already be slightly out of date.


Can a Mixed Martial Arts Studio Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Atlanta?

Yes, neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation. Even in neighborhoods ranked outside the top 10, individual storefronts with strong foot traffic, low direct competition, and favorable lease terms can outperform the area average. Remember that a neighborhood average smooths over wide variation: your exact block could significantly outperform. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.


How Often Are Mixed Martial Arts Studio Rankings in Atlanta Updated?

StreetSpring recalculates survivability scores regularly using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Rankings are updated quarterly; the live tool always reflects the most current predictions for any address in Atlanta.


Is a Mixed Martial Arts Studio a Good Tenant for Atlanta Landlords?

In Blandtown, the projected chance that a new Mixed Martial Arts Studio lasts two or more years is 83.7% at a typical address and 84.0% at a good address, depending on the exact storefront. Check the current Survivability Score for any address instantly.

Landlord Survivability Data for Mixed Martial Arts Studio in Atlanta

From a risk-assessment perspective, a Mixed Martial Arts Studio tenant in Blandtown, the top-ranked neighborhood, has a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 83.7% at a typical address. Grant Park is at 81.1% at a typical address, and Old Fourth Ward at 80.7% at a typical address. Get a live Survivability Score for your specific storefront in the live tool.

StreetSpring can give you the precise likelihood that hundreds of different businesses will last at an exact address.

Related: How Landlord Representatives Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity


What Are the Best Neighborhoods in or Around Atlanta for My Business Overall?

You can see the best neighborhoods in or around Atlanta to open any type of business in our article Neighborhood Survivability Rankings: Atlanta.

  • Business Survivability Rankings: Atlanta: See how Mixed Martial Arts Studio compares to all other business types in Atlanta
  • Best Cities to Open a Mixed Martial Arts Studio in the US: National city-level survivability rankings for Mixed Martial Arts Studio
  • Business Survivability in Blandtown, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #1 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in Grant Park, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #2 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #3 neighborhood

Technical note: Aggregated survivability rankings for Atlanta are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View technical data for Atlanta

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the figures shown here.