Business Survivability in Wedgwood, Dallas
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Wedgwood is a Veterinary Clinic with a 83.0% 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 Wedgwood (83.0% average survival rate, 89.6% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #12 of 28 neighborhoods in and around Dallas
- Neighborhood average: 76.0% two-year survival across the business types ranked here
- 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: October 2026 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Wedgwood 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 Wedgwood is a Veterinary Clinic with a 83.0% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 89.6% chance; next is a Dermatology Clinic with a 80.7% chance, followed by an Acupuncture Clinic with a 80.6% chance.
Is Wedgwood a good place to start a business?
Wedgwood holds the #12 position of 28 neighborhoods in and around Dallas for new business survivability, with an average score of 76.0% across the business types ranked there.
- For the top-ranked business type, the best addresses in Wedgwood score 6.6 points higher on the two-year chance than its average there.
- Yet even the strongest business types in Wedgwood see survivability scores drop significantly at the worst addresses. No business type is immune to the consequences of poor location selection within this neighborhood.
- StreetSpring's model reads Wedgwood's 6.3% housing vacancy rate, a Census measure of vacant homes and apartments, as one input among many.
Employment and housing vacancy figures sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
How can you find the best location to open a business in Wedgwood?
Rather than relying on neighborhood averages, StreetSpring's scoring tells you which specific addresses in Wedgwood give your concept the best odds of survival. The location below represents the address in Wedgwood with the highest projected survivability for a Veterinary Clinic:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Veterinary Clinic in Wedgwood. The most reliable survivability data for any specific location is always StreetSpring's most recent live analysis, not aggregate neighborhood rankings. StreetSpring's prediction model analyzes hundreds of factors across competition, spending on the specific potential business, projected revenue, projected market share, Revenue Capture Score, mobility patterns, and many more.
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What are the best businesses to open in Wedgwood?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Clinic | 89.2% |
| 2 | Dermatology Clinic | 88.7% |
| 3 | Acupuncture Clinic | 88.7% |
| 4 | Mental Health Clinic | 88.7% |
| 7 | Eye Care Center | 88.7% |
| 9 | Day Care Center | 85.6% |
| 10 | Chicken Shop | 84.6% |
| 11 | Salad Shop | 84.6% |
| 12 | Watch Store or Repair Shop | 84.6% |
| 13 | Music Store | 84.6% |
Ties at a good address: Dermatology Clinic, Acupuncture Clinic, Mental Health Clinic and Eye Care Center are tied; Chicken Shop, Salad Shop, Watch Store or Repair Shop and Music Store are tied. A tie is a tie: the rank column is the published file's order, which looks at the average and the best address next.
The rank column is the published file's rank within this place; a skipped number is a business type the file ranks here that this list leaves out to keep any one business family from filling it.
Highest Survivability in Wedgwood
- #1 Veterinary Clinic: 83.0% on average across Wedgwood; best at 89.6%, challenging at 65.4%.
- #2 Opening a Dermatology Clinic in Wedgwood shows 80.7% average survivability. Top locations reach 90.0%; lower-end sites show 63.2%.
- #3 Acupuncture Clinic (Ranked #3): 80.6% average in Wedgwood. Best-case storefronts: 90.0%. Challenging locations: 62.8%.
- #4 Mental Health Clinic is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Wedgwood: 80.6% chance on average, best at 90.0%, challenging at 62.8%.
- #7 Eye Care Center: 76.3% on average across Wedgwood; best at 90.0%, challenging at 56.4%.
Strong Performers in Wedgwood
- #9 Opening a Day Care Center in Wedgwood shows 78.0% average survivability. Top locations reach 86.0%; lower-end sites show 57.6%.
- #10 Chicken Shop (Ranked #10): 77.9% average in Wedgwood. Best-case storefronts: 85.0%. Challenging locations: 58.9%.
- #11 Salad Shop is ranked #11 for top businesses to open in Wedgwood: 77.9% chance on average, best at 85.0%, challenging at 58.9%.
- #12 Watch Store or Repair Shop: 77.1% on average across Wedgwood; best at 85.0%, challenging at 57.6%.
- #13 Opening a Music Store in Wedgwood shows 77.0% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.0%; lower-end sites show 57.6%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Dermatology Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Acupuncture Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Wedgwood make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, picking the highest-scoring storefront in the neighborhood in Wedgwood starts with the Revenue Capture Score, the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at that address.
How StreetSpring calculates location value
- Location fit is business-type-specific: a spot that's ideal for a coffee shop may underperform for a nail salon at the same address.
- Location is the part of survivability you can measure in advance: the concept, the pricing and the operator are yours to judge.
- StreetSpring's Revenue Capture Score, the revenue a business can capture at a specific address, is the factor that matters most when comparing locations.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What businesses should open next in Wedgwood?
The top businesses to open next in Wedgwood:
- Veterinary Clinics: 83.0% average survival rate, 89.6% at the best address
- Dermatology Clinics: 80.7% average survival rate
- Acupuncture Clinics: 80.6% average survival rate
The most reliable survivability data for any specific location is always StreetSpring's most recent live analysis, not aggregate neighborhood rankings. StreetSpring measures competition through a 30-factor framework layered on top of proprietary consumer spending forecasts and mobility models. 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's model accounts for Wedgwood's 91.4% employment rate when projecting survivability: businesses reliant on discretionary spend benefit disproportionately in well-employed neighborhoods. Survivability scores are recalculated regularly as new competitors open and spending patterns shift: visit StreetSpring to see the current score for any open location in Wedgwood right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Wedgwood.
What type of business should you rent your Wedgwood storefront to?
Based on 2026 survivability scores across all business types in Wedgwood, the top three tenant categories for landlords are Veterinary Clinics, Dermatology Clinics, and Acupuncture Clinics.
- Location is the part of survivability you can measure in advance: the concept, the pricing and the operator are yours to judge.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does. Rather than guessing which tenant type will last, landlords can verify survivability for each category at their exact address using StreetSpring.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Dallas Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Wedgwood storefront to a Veterinary Clinic?
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis strongly supports renting to a Veterinary Clinic in Wedgwood: best-in-class addresses achieve 89.6% survivability, and even the lower-end sites come in at 65.4%.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What should I consider when opening a business in Wedgwood?
Start any location decision in Wedgwood with the Survivability Score: it combines 100+ location factors into one projected two-year chance.
- 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.
- These forecasts are generated using StreetSpring's unique analytical framework.
- Start a free 10-minute trial on StreetSpring to see the current survivability score for any address in Wedgwood.
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Using predictive analytics, StreetSpring helps entrepreneurs and landlords make smarter location decisions. Aggregated survivability rankings for Dallas are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
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.