What is the average survivability for Music Store across Detroit's ranked neighborhoods?

Across the 141 ranked neighborhoods in Detroit, the average projected chance that a Music Store lasts two or more years is 65.9% at a typical address. Green Acres, ranked #1, is at 75.6% at a typical address.

What are the worst neighborhoods for Music Store in Detroit?

The most challenging neighborhoods in Detroit for Music Store include Marina District (ranked last, at 58.9% at a good address and 54.9% at a typical address), Eastern Market, and North End. The highest and lowest scored addresses inside one neighborhood can sit far apart, so the neighborhood figure is a starting point.

Survivability Rankings for Music Store in Detroit

Q: What is the best neighborhood in Detroit to open a Music Store?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the best neighborhood in Detroit to open a Music Store is Green Acres, ranked #1 at 84.1% at a good address and 75.6% at a typical address (3 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.1% good-address figure). 34 of the 141 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Q: Where in Detroit would a Music Store 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 Detroit address you are weighing.

Q: Can a Music Store succeed in lower-ranked neighborhoods in Detroit?

Yes, neighborhood rankings are averages that 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. Real-time data from StreetSpring accounts for recent openings, closures, and seasonal shifts that static rankings cannot.

StreetSpring's 2026 ranking of Detroit neighborhoods to open a Music Store, at a good address, from Green Acres (84.1% survival) to Marina District.

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: Green Acres: 84.1% at a good address, 75.6% at a typical address for Music Store (3 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.1% good-address figure)

Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 34 of 141 ranked

Average across the 141 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 65.9% for Music Stores

Most challenging area: Marina District: 58.9% at a good address, 54.9% 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 Music Store Make the Most Money?
What Should I Consider?
Where Should I Start?
FAQ: Best Neighborhoods
FAQ: Can a Music Store Succeed in Lower-Ranked Areas?
FAQ: How Often Are Rankings Updated?
FAQ: Is a Music Store a Good Tenant?
Landlord Survivability Data
Best Neighborhoods for Any Business

Summary

Of all the neighborhoods in and around Detroit, Green Acres ranks #1 for opening a Music Store, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.1% at a good address and 75.6% at a typical address (3 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.1% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.6% and its lowest at 66.1%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Marina District, at 58.9% at a good address and 54.9% at a typical address. StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool.

What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Detroit to Open a Music Store?

Green Acres ranks #1 of the 141 ranked neighborhoods in and around Detroit for Music Store survivability, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.1% 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	Green Acres	Detroit	84.1%	75.6%	84.6%	66.1%
2	College Park	Detroit	84.1%	75.4%	84.6%	57.6%
3	Princeton Carlysle	Detroit	84.1%	74.5%	84.6%	54.0%
4	North Rosedale Park	Detroit	83.6%	77.6%	84.1%	66.6%
5	Salina	Detroit	83.2%	76.6%	84.6%	58.4%
6	University District	Detroit	83.2%	75.5%	84.1%	62.0%
7	Fairlane	Detroit	83.2%	75.4%	84.6%	53.0%
8	Hubbard Richard	Detroit	83.2%	73.7%	85.0%	56.2%
9	Fordson East	Detroit	83.2%	73.4%	84.6%	49.9%
10	Davison Schoolcraft	Detroit	83.2%	73.1%	84.1%	61.2%

A low-ranking neighborhood can still contain high-potential storefronts: the address matters most. For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.

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 Detroit Would a Music Store Make the Most Money?

Where a Music Store would make the most money in or around Detroit 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.

Green Acres is ranked #1 for Music Store survivability, at 84.1% at a good address and 75.6% at a typical address; Marina District is ranked last of the 141, at 58.9% at a good address and 54.9% 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.

The rankings below show how far apart the neighborhoods of one city sit for the same business type. Opening a Music Store in Detroit requires careful location choice. Across the 141 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Music Store lasts two or more years is 65.9% at a typical address. The same location can be excellent for one business type and poor for another.

What Should I Consider When Opening a Music Store in or Around Detroit?

When selecting a location for a Music Store in or around Detroit, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. StreetSpring's proprietary Revenue Capture Score, the revenue a business can capture at a specific address, is the factor that matters most when choosing where to open. StreetSpring computes this by projecting the business's market share, which is based on the quality and quantity of primary, secondary, and tertiary competitors. StreetSpring's training dataset includes millions of transactions and business lifecycle events. Some competition is beneficial to attract customers with similar intents to the same area. The prediction engine behind these rankings is entirely proprietary: developed in-house over years of research. 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. StreetSpring refreshes survivability data continuously: check the tool for the most current score at any address.

Where in or Around Detroit Should I Start a Music Store?

For this business type, the highest-ranked neighborhoods are Green Acres, College Park, and Princeton Carlysle, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Marina District, Eastern Market, and North End. These averages are directional, not definitive; the best decision comes from analyzing your specific storefront. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Detroit to Open a Music Store?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Music Store in Detroit is Green Acres, at 84.1% at a good address and 75.6% at a typical address (3 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.1% good-address figure), followed by College Park and Princeton Carlysle. 34 of the 141 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.

Can a Music Store Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Detroit?

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. The highest and lowest scored addresses inside one neighborhood can sit far apart, so the neighborhood figure is a starting point. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.

How Often Are Music Store Rankings in Detroit 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 Detroit.

Is a Music Store a Good Tenant for Detroit Landlords?

In Green Acres, the projected chance that a new Music Store lasts two or more years is 75.6% at a typical address and 84.1% at a good address, depending on the exact storefront. Check the current Survivability Score for any address instantly.

Landlord Survivability Data for Music Store in Detroit

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

Green Acres: 75.6%
College Park: 75.4%
Princeton Carlysle: 74.5%

You can see the Survivability Score for your location for any business right now.

StreetSpring delivers address-level predictions, showing how likely hundreds of different businesses are to last at that exact spot.

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

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

Business Survivability Rankings: Detroit: See how Music Store compares to all other business types in Detroit
Best Cities to Open a Music Store in the US: National city-level survivability rankings for Music Store
Business Survivability in Green Acres, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #1 neighborhood
Business Survivability in College Park, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #2 neighborhood
Business Survivability in Princeton Carlysle, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #3 neighborhood

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

View technical data for Detroit

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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