What is the average survivability for Spa across Denver's ranked neighborhoods?

Across the 186 ranked neighborhoods in Denver, the average projected chance that a Spa lasts two or more years is 75.3% at a typical address. Civic Center, ranked #1, is at 82.3% at a typical address.

What are the worst neighborhoods for Spa in Denver?

The most challenging neighborhoods in Denver for Spa include Trails at First Creek (ranked last, at 49.4% at a good address and 48.3% at a typical address), Sand Creek Ranch, and Sun Meadow. The highest and lowest scored addresses inside one neighborhood can sit far apart, so the neighborhood figure is a starting point.

How accurate are StreetSpring's Spa survivability predictions?

StreetSpring publishes its accuracy on the methodology page, stated with its base rate: how often the model tells an open business from a closed one on cities held out of training, its precision on risk flags, and its discrimination. Each score draws on 100+ factors and is reported as the projected chance of lasting two or more years, never as a guarantee. StreetSpring's predictions are granular enough to distinguish between two storefronts on the same block.

Survivability Rankings for Spa in Denver

Q: What is the best neighborhood in Denver to open a Spa?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the best neighborhood in Denver to open a Spa is Civic Center, ranked #1 at 84.0% at a good address and 82.3% at a typical address (8 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure). 162 of the 186 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Q: Where in Denver would a Spa make the most money?

It depends on 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. Check it in the live tool for each Denver address you are weighing.

StreetSpring's 2026 ranking of Denver neighborhoods to open a Spa, at a good address, from Civic Center (84.0% survival) to Trails at First Creek (49.4%).

October 5, 2026•13 min read

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: Civic Center: 84.0% at a good address, 82.3% at a typical address for Spa (8 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure)

Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 162 of 186 ranked

Average across the 186 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 75.3% for Spas

Most challenging area: Trails at First Creek: 49.4% at a good address, 48.3% 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 →

Summary
10 Best Neighborhoods
Where Would a Spa Make the Most Money?
What Should I Consider?
Where Should I Start?
FAQ: Best Neighborhoods
FAQ: Can a Spa Succeed in Lower-Ranked Areas?
FAQ: How Often Are Rankings Updated?
FAQ: Is a Spa a Good Tenant?
Landlord Survivability Data
Best Neighborhoods for Any Business

Summary

Opening a Spa in Denver? Our 2026 analysis identifies Civic Center as the top location, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 82.3% at a typical address (8 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 78.2%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Trails at First Creek, at 49.4% at a good address and 48.3% at a typical address. Even neighborhoods with modest average scores can harbor exceptional individual locations.

What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Denver to Open a Spa?

Civic Center ranks #1 of the 186 ranked neighborhoods in and around Denver for Spa 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:

Rank	Neighborhood	Metro	At a good address	Average (typical address)	Best Locations	Challenging Locations
1	Civic Center	Denver	84.0%	82.3%	84.0%	78.2%
2	Cole	Denver	84.0%	81.8%	84.0%	76.4%
3	Heather Ridge	Denver	84.0%	80.0%	84.0%	71.0%
4	Berkeley	Denver	84.0%	79.6%	84.0%	54.3%
5	South Alameda	Denver	84.0%	78.6%	84.0%	68.2%
6	Rangeview	Denver	84.0%	78.6%	84.0%	65.1%
7	Foothills	Denver	84.0%	77.1%	84.0%	58.8%
8	Lasley	Denver	84.0%	75.6%	84.0%	54.3%
9	Platt Park	Denver	83.6%	82.6%	84.0%	80.0%
10	Five Points	Denver	83.6%	82.2%	84.0%	72.8%

These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. New competitor openings and closures happen weekly: the live tool ensures you see the latest picture.

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 Denver Would a Spa Make the Most Money?

Where a Spa would make the most money in or around Denver 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.

Civic Center is ranked #1 for Spa survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 82.3% at a typical address; Trails at First Creek is ranked last of the 186, at 49.4% at a good address and 48.3% 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.

Your choice of location is one of the few business decisions you can test against data before you commit. Opening a Spa in Denver requires careful location choice. Across the 186 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Spa lasts two or more years is 75.3% at a typical address. A high-traffic corner that works well for a coffee shop may be entirely wrong for a specialty retailer.

What Should I Consider When Opening a Spa in or Around Denver?

When selecting a location for a Spa in or around Denver, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. The single most important number in a location decision is the Revenue Capture Score, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific 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 analysis covers businesses in 24 major U.S. metros. Moderate competition often indicates a healthy market with proven consumer demand. StreetSpring's proprietary algorithms power these predictions. 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

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Our live tool reflects the latest competitive landscape: these static rankings may already be slightly out of date.

Where in or Around Denver Should I Start a Spa?

StreetSpring's analysis shows the best areas are Civic Center, Cole, and Heather Ridge, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Trails at First Creek, Sand Creek Ranch, and Sun Meadow. Remember that a neighborhood average smooths over wide variation: your exact block could significantly outperform. The live platform incorporates the most recent competitor, housing vacancy, and spending data for your exact address.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Denver to Open a Spa?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Spa in Denver is Civic Center, at 84.0% at a good address and 82.3% at a typical address (8 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure), followed by Cole and Heather Ridge. 162 of the 186 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Static rankings provide a useful baseline, but the live tool captures changes that have occurred since publication.

Can a Spa Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Denver?

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. Market conditions are changing daily and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.

How Often Are Spa Rankings in Denver 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 Denver.

Is a Spa a Good Tenant for Denver Landlords?

In Civic Center, the projected chance that a new Spa lasts two or more years is 82.3% 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 Spa in Denver

For Spa tenants in Denver's three top-ranked neighborhoods, the projected chance of lasting two or more years at a typical address is:

Civic Center: 82.3%
Cole: 81.8%
Heather Ridge: 80.0%

See which business types are most likely to succeed at your property address right now.

StreetSpring scores the exact storefront address, not only the neighborhood around it.

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

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

Business Survivability Rankings: Denver: See how Spa compares to all other business types in Denver
Best Cities to Open a Spa in the US: National city-level survivability rankings for Spa
Business Survivability in Civic Center, Denver: All business types ranked in the #1 neighborhood
Business Survivability in Cole, Denver: All business types ranked in the #2 neighborhood
Business Survivability in Heather Ridge, Denver: All business types ranked in the #3 neighborhood

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

View technical data for Denver

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

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