Business Survivability in Agassiz, Boston
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Agassiz is a Veterinary Clinic with a ~85% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average.
Quick Summary
- Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
- Best business: a Veterinary Clinic in Agassiz (~85% average survival rate, ~87% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #4 across all neighborhoods in and around Boston
- Neighborhood average: ~80% two-year survival across all business types
- Coverage: This ranking carries one row per business type and neighborhood. Its score is the projected chance of lasting two or more years, averaged across the price points StreetSpring scores separately in the tool (most types have 5). The 10 business types here are base types; the tool offers 500+ business types, counting each type at each of its price points.
- Rankings updated quarterly with latest market data
- Detailed methodology
Last reviewed: September 2026 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Agassiz a good place to start a business?
- How to find the best location
- Best businesses to open
- How much money could a business make?
- What businesses should open next?
- Frequently Asked Questions
Summary
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Agassiz is a Veterinary Clinic with a ~85% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~87% chance; next is an Acupuncture Clinic with a 81.89% chance, followed by a Physical Therapy Clinic with a 82.10% chance.
Is Agassiz a good place to start a business?
Agassiz is ranked number 4 across neighborhoods in and around Boston to start a business, with an average ~80% chance of lasting two or more years.
- Across Agassiz, the best addresses for its highest-ranked business types score ~6% above the neighborhood mean.
- However, these same business types at the worst locations in Agassiz can sometimes provide a projected Survivability Score considerably below the average. Thus, even the businesses that are most in need in Agassiz could have trouble succeeding if the best location is not selected.
Employment and vacancy figures sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
How can you find the best location to open a business in Agassiz?
Rather than relying on neighborhood averages, StreetSpring's scoring tells you which specific addresses in Agassiz give your concept the best odds of survival. According to StreetSpring's 2026 data, this is the optimal address for a Veterinary Clinic in Agassiz:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Veterinary Clinic in Agassiz. However, individual locations vary widely, and even in lower-scoring neighborhoods there are pockets that perform exceptionally well. Factors evaluated include competition at every distance band, consumer spending forecasts, mobility patterns, and market share projections.
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What are the best businesses to open in Agassiz?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Clinic | 86.20% |
| 2 | Acupuncture Clinic | 83.59% |
| 3 | Physical Therapy Clinic | 83.20% |
| 4 | Salad Shop | 83.19% |
| 5 | Dance Club | 82.90% |
| 6 | Chicken Shop | 82.70% |
| 7 | Chiropractor Office | 82.39% |
| 8 | Vietnamese Restaurant | 82.19% |
| 9 | Coffee Shop | 80.31% |
| 10 | Bar | 79.50% |
#1-5: Highest Survivability in Agassiz
- Veterinary Clinic is ranked #1 for top businesses to open in Agassiz: 84.80% chance on average, best at ~87%, challenging at ~82%.
- Acupuncture Clinic: ~80% to ~84% survivability range, with an average of 81.89% across Agassiz.
- Opening a Physical Therapy Clinic in Agassiz shows 82.10% average survivability. Top locations reach ~84%; lower-end sites show ~79%.
- Salad Shop (Ranked #4): 81.41% average in Agassiz. Best-case storefronts: ~84%. Challenging locations: ~77%.
- Dance Club is ranked #5 for top businesses to open in Agassiz: 81.00% chance on average, best at ~83%, challenging at ~77%.
#6-10: Strong Performers in Agassiz
- Chicken Shop: ~76% to ~83% survivability range, with an average of 81.50% across Agassiz.
- Opening a Chiropractor Office in Agassiz shows 80.79% average survivability. Top locations reach ~83%; lower-end sites show ~78%.
- Vietnamese Restaurant (Ranked #8): 80.59% average in Agassiz. Best-case storefronts: ~83%. Challenging locations: ~78%.
- Coffee Shop is ranked #9 for top businesses to open in Agassiz: 78.81% chance on average, best at ~82%, challenging at ~74%.
- Bar: ~76% to ~82% survivability range, with an average of 78.30% across Agassiz.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Acupuncture Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Physical Therapy Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Agassiz make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, going with one of the top-scoring locations in the neighborhood rather than an average one in Agassiz could lead to you making ~6% more than if you selected an average location, and ~15% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.
How StreetSpring calculates location value
- Site selection requires evaluating the specific combination of your business type and the exact address: neighborhood-level data is only the starting point.
- Nothing influences a business's future more than its location.
- Maximizing your Survivability Score is the most reliable path to profitability.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category.
What businesses should open next in Agassiz?
The top businesses to open next in Agassiz:
- Veterinary Clinics: 84.80% average survival rate, ~87% at the best address
- Acupuncture Clinics: 81.89% average survival rate
- Physical Therapy Clinics: 82.10% average survival rate
However, individual locations vary widely, and even in lower-scoring neighborhoods there are pockets that perform exceptionally well. StreetSpring's training dataset includes millions of transactions and business lifecycle events. 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. StreetSpring refreshes survivability scores every week to reflect new competition and updated spending data: see which locations in Agassiz are available right now and how they rank.
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- See the Boston Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Boston Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Veterinary Clinic survivability across Boston neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Agassiz.
What type of business should you rent your Agassiz storefront to?
The analysis is clear: in Agassiz, Veterinary Clinics, Acupuncture Clinics, and Physical Therapy Clinics consistently score highest on survivability, giving landlords the best chance of retaining tenants for two or more years.
- Nothing influences a business's future more than its location.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category. With StreetSpring, you can rank every potential tenant type by survivability score at your property address before committing to a lease.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Boston Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Agassiz storefront to a Veterinary Clinic?
Yes. Among all business types analyzed for Agassiz in 2026, a Veterinary Clinic posts the highest survivability ceiling at ~87% and maintains a reasonable floor of ~82%, making it the most reliable tenant choice here.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category.
What should I consider when opening a business in Agassiz?
Survivability Score is the North Star metric for any location decision in Agassiz: it aggregates 100+ factors so you don't have to evaluate each one individually.
- Of all the variables StreetSpring analyzes, Revenue Capture Score has the strongest predictive power.
- These forecasts are generated using StreetSpring's unique analytical framework.
- You can check the Survivability Score for any storefront in Agassiz at no cost using StreetSpring's live tool.
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Real estate professionals and business owners across 24 major metros use StreetSpring to ground their site-selection decisions in data, not guesswork. Aggregated survivability rankings for Boston are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Boston: /resources/data/boston-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.