Business Survivability in Adams-Normandie, Los Angeles
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Adams-Normandie is a Watch Store or Repair Shop with a ~79% 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 Watch Store or Repair Shop in Adams-Normandie (~79% average survival rate, ~81% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #154 across all neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles
- Neighborhood average: ~77% 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 Bobby Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Adams-Normandie 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 Adams-Normandie is a Watch Store or Repair Shop with a ~79% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~81% chance; next is an American Restaurant with a 78.46% chance, followed by an Ukrainian Restaurant with a 78.36% chance.
Is Adams-Normandie a good place to start a business?
StreetSpring ranks Adams-Normandie #154 among all analyzed neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, with a neighborhood-wide average survivability of ~77%.
- The top business types in Adams-Normandie, when placed at their ideal addresses, achieve survivability rates ~3% above the neighborhood-wide average.
- However, those same business types at the weakest addresses in Adams-Normandie can score considerably below average. Even the most in-demand concept in Adams-Normandie will struggle if it opens at the wrong address.
- The 6.2% commercial vacancy rate in Adams-Normandie is a leading indicator of the neighborhood's business health; StreetSpring factors this directly into each business type's survivability score.
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 Adams-Normandie?
StreetSpring's model evaluates every available address in Adams-Normandie for your business type, ranking them by survivability so the best storefront is always identifiable. The location below represents the address in Adams-Normandie with the highest projected survivability for a Watch Store or Repair Shop:
The highlighted area represents the address in Adams-Normandie that StreetSpring's 2026 analysis ranks highest for a Watch Store or Repair Shop survivability. These figures represent averages across a neighborhood; your specific address may score meaningfully higher or lower depending on block-level competitive conditions. StreetSpring's scoring incorporates hundreds of inputs, including competitive quality and density, projected consumer spending, Revenue Capture Score, and local demand patterns.
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What are the best businesses to open in Adams-Normandie?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting 2+ years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watch Store or Repair Shop | 79.46% |
| 2 | American Restaurant | 78.46% |
| 3 | Ukrainian Restaurant | 78.36% |
| 4 | Diner | 78.25% |
| 5 | Asian Fusion Restaurant | 78.20% |
| 6 | Filipino Restaurant | 78.19% |
| 7 | Kosher Restaurant | 78.11% |
| 8 | Juice & Smoothie Bar | 78.08% |
| 9 | Italian Restaurant | 77.96% |
| 10 | Hawaiian Restaurant | 77.90% |
#1-5: Highest Survivability in Adams-Normandie
- Watch Store or Repair Shop is ranked #1 for top businesses to open in Adams-Normandie: 79.46% chance on average, best at ~81%, challenging at ~78%.
- American Restaurant — ~78%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 78.46% across Adams-Normandie.
- Opening an Ukrainian Restaurant in Adams-Normandie shows 78.36% average survivability. Top locations reach ~79%; lower-end sites show ~77%.
- Diner (Ranked #4): 78.25% average in Adams-Normandie. Best-case storefronts: ~79%. Challenging locations: ~77%.
- Asian Fusion Restaurant is ranked #5 for top businesses to open in Adams-Normandie: 78.20% chance on average, best at ~79%, challenging at ~77%.
#6-10: Strong Performers in Adams-Normandie
- Filipino Restaurant — ~77%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 78.19% across Adams-Normandie.
- Opening a Kosher Restaurant in Adams-Normandie shows 78.11% average survivability. Top locations reach ~79%; lower-end sites show ~77%.
- Juice & Smoothie Bar (Ranked #8): 78.08% average in Adams-Normandie. Best-case storefronts: ~79%. Challenging locations: ~77%.
- Italian Restaurant is ranked #9 for top businesses to open in Adams-Normandie: 77.96% chance on average, best at ~79%, challenging at ~77%.
- Hawaiian Restaurant — ~77%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 77.90% across Adams-Normandie.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Watch Store or Repair Shop — See how this compares to other cities →
- American Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
- Ukrainian Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Adams-Normandie make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, selecting one of the best locations for your business in Adams-Normandie could lead to you making ~3% more than if you selected an average location, and ~7% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.
How StreetSpring calculates location value
- Different business models thrive in different micro-locations.
- Among all variables that affect business outcomes, location has the highest predictive weight in our models.
- Choosing locations with superior Survivability Scores directly correlates with higher revenue potential.
- Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type — not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood.
What businesses should open next in Adams-Normandie?
The top businesses to open next in Adams-Normandie:
- Watch & Repair Shops — 79.46% average survival rate, up to ~81% at best locations
- American Restaurants — 78.46% average survival rate
- Ukrainian Restaurants — 78.36% average survival rate
These figures represent averages across a neighborhood; your specific address may score meaningfully higher or lower depending on block-level competitive conditions. Our models are built using machine learning trained on millions of commercial real estate data points. The 6.2% commercial vacancy rate in Adams-Normandie means there is available space for new entrants — but it also signals that survivability depends heavily on choosing the right address within the neighborhood, not just the neighborhood itself. These rankings are a snapshot; StreetSpring recalculates survivability for every location in Adams-Normandie weekly, incorporating the latest competitive openings, closures, and spending data — check current locations now. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Adams-Normandie.
What type of business should you rent your Adams-Normandie storefront to?
For landlords in Adams-Normandie, StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies Watch & Repair Shops, American Restaurants, and Ukrainian Restaurants as the business types most likely to produce stable, long-term tenancy.
- Among all variables that affect business outcomes, location has the highest predictive weight in our models.
- Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type — not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood. Run your specific address through StreetSpring to see which tenant categories give you the best odds of stable, long-term occupancy.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Los Angeles Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Adams-Normandie storefront to a Watch Store or Repair Shop?
Yes, StreetSpring's analysis finds that a Watch Store or Repair Shop would be the best type of business to rent your storefront to, with a potential ~81% chance of lasting more than 2 years; however depending on your location, the chances could drop to a ~78% chance.
- Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type — not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood.
What should I consider when opening a business in Adams-Normandie?
The Survivability Score for your specific address in Adams-Normandie is the most reliable signal you have before signing a lease — prioritize it above foot traffic estimates and demographic summaries.
- Revenue Capture Score is the single best indicator of whether a business will thrive at a location.
- Each forecast is specific to the exact address and business type, generated by StreetSpring's internally developed prediction engine.
- StreetSpring is free to use — see the current survivability score for any address in Adams-Normandie right now.
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StreetSpring uses AI to predict business survivability across U.S. neighborhoods — trusted by real estate professionals and entrepreneurs nationwide. Aggregated survivability rankings for Los Angeles are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Los Angeles: /resources/data/los-angeles-survivability-scores-2026.csv — includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.