How can you find the best location to open a business in Clearview?

StreetSpring's prediction model analyzes 100 factors across competition, spending on the specific potential business, projected revenue, projected market share, Revenue Capture Score, and mobility patterns to pinpoint which blocks in Clearview maximize success.

Is Clearview a good place to start a business?

Clearview is ranked number 29 across neighborhoods in and around Dallas to start a business, with an average Survivability Score of ~76%. The survivability gap between the best and average addresses in Clearview reaches ~2% for the strongest-performing business categories.

What businesses are most in demand in Clearview?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 survivability analysis, the most in-demand business types in Clearview are South American Restaurants, Convenience Stores, and Indonesian Restaurants.

What are the best businesses to open in Clearview?

The top businesses to open in Clearview include South American Restaurant with a ~81% chance on average of surviving more than 2 years, best-case locations reaching ~82%, followed by Convenience Store and Indonesian Restaurant.

How much money could a business in Clearview make?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, selecting one of the best locations in Clearview could lead to making ~2% more than selecting an average location, and ~5% more than one of the worst locations.

Business Survivability in Clearview, Dallas

StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Clearview is a South American Restaurant with a ~81% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average.

April 24, 2026•18 min read

Quick Summary

Best business: a South American Restaurant in Clearview (~81% average survival rate, ~82% at best locations)

Neighborhood rank: #29 across all neighborhoods in and around Dallas

Neighborhood average: ~76% two-year survival across all business types

Rankings updated quarterly with latest market data

Detailed methodology

Reviewed: April 24, 2026 by Bobby Koons, StreetSpring founder

In this article:

Summary
Is Clearview 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 Clearview is a South American Restaurant with a ~81% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~82% chance; next is a Convenience Store with a ~80% chance, followed by an Indonesian Restaurant with a ~80% chance.

How business-friendly is Clearview right now?

**Pattern match:** Clearview's neighborhood signature — captured across demographic, employment, and amenity features — most closely matches **Cherokee Point (San Diego)** and **St Anthony East (Minneapolis)**. The three share younger population, less transit-reliant, and more renters, which helps explain why business types that succeed in those areas tend to translate to Clearview.

**The pattern in Clearview.** Of 93 tracked subtypes, Bar leads at **81% average survivability** — yet within the neighborhood, sites for this subtype range **76-85%** (9-point spread). That spread is the real failure surface: pick the wrong block in Clearview and a top-subtype play still scores in the bottom quartile. Meanwhile Middle Eastern Restaurants are already saturated here — 7 competitors within a 0.5-mile radius.

Clearview holds the #29 position in and around Dallas for new business survivability, averaging ~76% across all analyzed business types.

The survivability gap between the best and average addresses in Clearview reaches ~2% for the strongest-performing business categories.
However, those same business types at the weakest addresses in Clearview can score considerably below average. Even the most in-demand concept in Clearview will struggle if it opens at the wrong address.
Clearview's employment rate of 94.6% and commercial vacancy of 5.0% are two of the inputs StreetSpring's model uses to differentiate survivability within this neighborhood.

Employment and vacancy figures sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

How to choose a specific location in Clearview

Using StreetSpring, you can identify the exact address in Clearview that gives your specific business concept the highest survivability score. This is the address StreetSpring's 2026 analysis recommends most strongly for a South American Restaurant in Clearview:

Walking the neighborhood: what to look for

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Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of 100 location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a South American Restaurant in Clearview. Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or foot traffic; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. Factors evaluated include competition at every distance band, consumer spending forecasts, mobility patterns, and market share projections.

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The strongest business categories for Clearview

#1-5: Highest Survivability in Clearview

Opening a South American Restaurant in Clearview shows ~81% average survivability. Top locations reach ~82%; lower-end sites show ~79%.
Convenience Store (Ranked #2): ~80% average in Clearview. Best-case storefronts: ~82%. Challenging locations: ~78%.
Indonesian Restaurant is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Clearview: ~80% chance on average, best at ~82%, challenging at ~79%.
Polish Restaurant — ~78%–~81% survivability range, with an average of ~80% across Clearview.
Opening an Ukrainian Restaurant in Clearview shows ~80% average survivability. Top locations reach ~82%; lower-end sites show ~78%.

#6-10: Strong Performers in Clearview

Kosher Restaurant (Ranked #6): ~79% average in Clearview. Best-case storefronts: ~81%. Challenging locations: ~77%.
Pet Store is ranked #7 for top businesses to open in Clearview: ~79% chance on average, best at ~81%, challenging at ~77%.
Filipino Restaurant — ~77%–~81% survivability range, with an average of ~79% across Clearview.
Opening a Dance Club in Clearview shows ~79% average survivability. Top locations reach ~81%; lower-end sites show ~77%.
Pet Grooming Shop (Ranked #10): ~79% average in Clearview. Best-case storefronts: ~81%. Challenging locations: ~77%.

Top 3 Compared Nationally

Convenience Store — See how this compares to other cities →

How location selection in Clearview affects revenue

Best location vs. average location

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, securing a location with maximum Revenue Capture potential in Clearview could lead to you making ~2% more than if you selected an average location, and ~5% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.

How StreetSpring calculates location value

Even within a high-performing neighborhood, the best location varies by business type — StreetSpring scores each combination separately.
Site selection is the highest-leverage decision most entrepreneurs make — it sets every other variable in motion.
Every percentage point of Survivability Score represents a real difference in expected revenue — choosing the highest-scoring address is the most reliable financial decision you can make at the outset.
StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for over 700 business types.

Which business types are most underserved in Clearview?

The top businesses to open next in Clearview:

South American Restaurants — ~81% average survival rate, up to ~82% at best locations
Convenience Stores — ~80% average survival rate
Indonesian Restaurants — ~80% average survival rate

Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or foot traffic; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. StreetSpring's training dataset includes millions of transactions and business lifecycle events. With Clearview's 94.6% employment rate factored in, the businesses best positioned to succeed here are those that benefit from a well-employed, spending-capable local consumer base. Survivability scores are recalculated weekly as new competitors open and spending patterns shift — visit StreetSpring to see the current score for any open location in Clearview right now.

See the Survivability Score for your new business

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Clearview.

What type of business should you rent your Clearview storefront to?

According to StreetSpring's 2026 data, the strongest tenant types for a storefront in Clearview are South American Restaurants, Convenience Stores, and Indonesian Restaurants.

Site selection is the highest-leverage decision most entrepreneurs make — it sets every other variable in motion.
StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for over 700 business types. With StreetSpring, you can rank every potential tenant type by survivability score at your property address before committing to a lease.

Should you rent your Clearview storefront to a South American Restaurant?

Yes, StreetSpring's analysis finds that a South American Restaurant would be the best type of business to rent your storefront to, with a potential ~82% chance of lasting more than 2 years; however depending on your location, the chances could drop to a ~79% chance.

StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for over 700 business types.

What should I consider when opening a business in Clearview?

Among all the criteria to weigh when opening a business in Clearview, Survivability Score carries the most predictive weight — choose the address with the highest score your budget allows.

Revenue Capture Score is the single best indicator of whether a business will thrive at a location.
StreetSpring's custom-built forecasting infrastructure powers every survivability score, combining data science with commercial real estate intelligence.
Access StreetSpring's current survivability data for any address in Clearview for free at any time.

See the best place for your business at StreetSpring.

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 Dallas are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

Build-out budget rules-of-thumb for this neighborhood

Factor	Where new owners get tripped up	Questions to ask before you sign
Permits & licensing	Assuming a 30-day permit timeline, hitting 90+ days, paying rent on a non-operating storefront.	Call the local zoning office before signing. Confirm your use is already permitted; if not, factor a 2-3 month variance timeline.
CAM + hidden costs	Stated rent looks great, then CAM fees, signage charges, and after-hours utilities add 15-30%.	Get the full operating expense breakdown for the past 2 years. Ask which costs are landlord-capped vs. uncapped.
Parking & visibility	Storefront looks great from the sidewalk but is invisible from the road.	Drive past at 30 mph from both directions. Count street parking + nearest paid lot capacity at peak hours.

Full dataset for Dallas: /resources/data/dallas-survivability-scores-2026.csv — includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Visual Data

Dumbbell chart comparing best vs worst locations for businesses in Dallas — Best vs worst neighborhood per business type in Dallas — the gap shows how much location choice matters for each subtype.

Treemap of Dallas business mix by survivability score — Treemap of business mix in Dallas — cell size = number of locations, color = average survivability score.

Radar chart of business-subtype survivability in Clearview, Dallas — Top business types scored in Clearview, Dallas — each axis is a subtype, taller = stronger survival rate.

How we measure this: Supplier proximity matters more for some subtypes (restaurants, repair shops) than others (online-anchored retail).

**Daytime worker density (Clearview):** LEHD LODES Workplace Area Characteristics show a **0.4:1 daytime-to-resident ratio** for Clearview — a primarily-residential signal with some daytime worker pull. Median workplace jobs within a 1-mile radius across Clearview: **7,475**, of which roughly **2,115** are retail-sector. Higher daytime ratios favor weekday-lunch / commuter-traffic businesses; balanced ratios favor residential + weekend demand patterns.

Landmark anchor: Clearview's park anchor is Clearview Park, which sets weekend and warm-weather foot-traffic patterns for the surrounding blocks.

**Economic indicators for Clearview:** Three local signals — neighborhood unemployment **5.4%** (ACS; in line with the median we track), Dallas-area average weekly wage **$1,401** (BLS QCEW; in line with our metro median), and **12,358** new residential units permitted in Dallas County in 2025 (Census BPS). Use these to ground demand and labor-cost assumptions for your specific business plan.

**National benchmark:** Per BLS Business Employment Dynamics (March 2025), 5-year survival rates for StreetSpring's tracked industries span **47.8-61.8%**. Restaurants — the most-studied of these — survive at **50.0%** nationally, not the often-cited "80% fail" myth. The real risk premium is at the location level, which is what StreetSpring's model isolates.

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Business Survivability in Clearview, Dallas

Summary

How business-friendly is Clearview right now?

How to choose a specific location in Clearview

Walking the neighborhood: what to look for