Business Survivability in Bixby Knolls, Los Angeles
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Bixby Knolls is a Convenience Store with a ~80% 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 Convenience Store in Bixby Knolls (~80% average survival rate, ~81% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #123 across all neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles
- Neighborhood average: ~78% 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 Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Bixby Knolls 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 Bixby Knolls is a Convenience Store with a ~80% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~81% chance; next is a Juice & Smoothie Bar with a 78.70% chance, followed by a Kosher Restaurant with a 78.61% chance.
Is Bixby Knolls a good place to start a business?
StreetSpring ranks Bixby Knolls #123 among all analyzed neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, with a neighborhood-wide average survivability of ~78%.
- StreetSpring data shows the best-fit business types at prime Bixby Knolls addresses outperform the neighborhood average by about 3 points at the best address.
- That said, the same business types at the worst-fit addresses in Bixby Knolls can drop substantially below average. The survivability gap between the best and worst addresses in a single neighborhood can be 20 points or more.
- A 93.5% employment rate in Bixby Knolls means a large share of local consumers have steady income — a strong underlying condition for discretionary spending businesses.
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 Bixby Knolls?
With StreetSpring, location selection in Bixby Knolls moves from guesswork to a precise, address-level survivability score for any business type you're considering. The location below represents the address in Bixby Knolls with the highest projected survivability for a Convenience Store:
The highlighted area represents the address in Bixby Knolls that StreetSpring's 2026 analysis ranks highest for a Convenience Store survivability. These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. 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 Bixby Knolls?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting 2+ years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Convenience Store | 79.79% |
| 2 | Juice & Smoothie Bar | 78.70% |
| 3 | Kosher Restaurant | 78.61% |
| 4 | Ukrainian Restaurant | 78.35% |
| 5 | Italian Restaurant | 78.27% |
| 6 | Indian Restaurant | 78.16% |
| 7 | Indonesian Restaurant | 78.06% |
| 8 | Tattoo & Piercing Shop | 78.00% |
| 9 | Diner | 77.91% |
| 10 | Brazilian Restaurant | 77.78% |
#1-5: Highest Survivability in Bixby Knolls
- Opening a Convenience Store in Bixby Knolls shows 79.79% average survivability. Top locations reach ~81%; lower-end sites show ~76%.
- Juice & Smoothie Bar (Ranked #2): 78.70% average in Bixby Knolls. Best-case storefronts: ~81%. Challenging locations: ~74%.
- Kosher Restaurant is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Bixby Knolls: 78.61% chance on average, best at ~81%, challenging at ~78%.
- Ukrainian Restaurant — ~77%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 78.35% across Bixby Knolls.
- Opening an Italian Restaurant in Bixby Knolls shows 78.27% average survivability. Top locations reach ~79%; lower-end sites show ~76%.
#6-10: Strong Performers in Bixby Knolls
- Indian Restaurant (Ranked #6): 78.16% average in Bixby Knolls. Best-case storefronts: ~79%. Challenging locations: ~77%.
- Indonesian Restaurant is ranked #7 for top businesses to open in Bixby Knolls: 78.06% chance on average, best at ~82%, challenging at ~74%.
- Tattoo & Piercing Shop — ~74%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 78.00% across Bixby Knolls.
- Opening a Diner in Bixby Knolls shows 77.91% average survivability. Top locations reach ~81%; lower-end sites show ~77%.
- Brazilian Restaurant (Ranked #10): 77.78% average in Bixby Knolls. Best-case storefronts: ~81%. Challenging locations: ~73%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Convenience Store — See how this compares to other cities →
- Juice & Smoothie Bar — See how this compares to other cities →
- Kosher Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Bixby Knolls make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, choosing an address that maximizes your Revenue Capture Score in Bixby Knolls could lead to you making ~3% more than if you selected an average location, and ~6% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.
How StreetSpring calculates location value
- However, each business concept should be evaluated for fit within each potential location.
- A great product in the wrong location will underperform; an average product in the right location can thrive.
- Survivability Score is not just a survival metric — it's a revenue predictor, and the higher the score, the stronger the long-term financial outlook.
- Two storefronts on the same street can have survivability scores that differ by 20 points or more — StreetSpring calculates each one individually.
What businesses should open next in Bixby Knolls?
The top businesses to open next in Bixby Knolls:
- Convenience Stores — 79.79% on average and 81% at the best address
- Juice & Smoothie Bars — 78.70% average survival rate
- Kosher Restaurants — 78.61% average survival rate
These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. Our analysis covers every major metro in the country — 24 cities and 180 million++ consumers. Bixby Knolls's combination of 93.5% employment and 0.9% vacancy creates the conditions that define which business types thrive here and which struggle. Because market conditions shift constantly, StreetSpring updates every location's survivability score weekly — you can see current scores for available storefronts in Bixby Knolls right 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 Bixby Knolls.
What type of business should you rent your Bixby Knolls storefront to?
StreetSpring's 2026 model places Convenience Stores, Juice & Smoothie Bars, and Kosher Restaurants at the top of the survivability rankings for Bixby Knolls — making them the safest long-term tenant bets for landlords here.
- A great product in the wrong location will underperform; an average product in the right location can thrive.
- Two storefronts on the same street can have survivability scores that differ by 20 points or more — StreetSpring calculates each one individually. Use StreetSpring to see the survivability score for any business type at your exact storefront address before you sign a lease.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Los Angeles Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Bixby Knolls storefront to a Convenience Store?
Yes — our 2026 model places a Convenience Store at the top of the survivability rankings for Bixby Knolls storefronts, with a best-case score of ~81% and a floor of ~76% at the most challenging addresses.
- Two storefronts on the same street can have survivability scores that differ by 20 points or more — StreetSpring calculates each one individually.
What should I consider when opening a business in Bixby Knolls?
In Bixby Knolls, the single most important factor in your site-selection decision is the Survivability Score of the specific address you're evaluating.
- Revenue Capture is where competition meets spending — and it's the number that matters most when choosing a location.
- Every survivability score is produced by StreetSpring's private prediction engine — not available through any other platform.
- The most current survivability data for Bixby Knolls is free to access on StreetSpring — no account required to check your specific address.
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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.