Business Survivability in Lyon Street, Los Angeles
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Lyon Street is a Chiropractor Office with a 83.6% 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 Chiropractor Office in Lyon Street (83.6% average survival rate, 90.0% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #77 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles
- Neighborhood average: 74.4% 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 Lyon Street 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 Lyon Street is a Chiropractor Office with a 83.6% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 90.0% chance; next is a Veterinary Clinic with a 84.1% chance, followed by an Eye Care Center with a 79.9% chance.
Is Lyon Street a good place to start a business?
StreetSpring ranks Lyon Street #77 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, with an average Survivability Score of 74.4% across the business types ranked there.
- At its best addresses in Lyon Street, the top-ranked business type scores 6.4 points above its own average in the neighborhood.
- Even so, the weakest addresses in Lyon Street for those same business types can underperform considerably. StreetSpring's address-level scoring exists precisely to identify which specific storefronts make the difference.
- Housing vacancy in Lyon Street sits at 7.9%, a Census figure that StreetSpring's model reads for every business type it scores here.
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 Lyon Street?
Rather than relying on neighborhood averages, StreetSpring's scoring tells you which specific addresses in Lyon Street give your concept the best odds of survival. This is the address StreetSpring's 2026 analysis recommends most strongly for a Chiropractor Office in Lyon Street:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Chiropractor Office in Lyon Street. Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or consumer spending; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. Factors evaluated include competition at every distance band, consumer spending forecasts, mobility patterns, and market share projections.
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What are the best businesses to open in Lyon Street?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiropractor Office | 89.2% |
| 2 | Veterinary Clinic | 87.4% |
| 3 | Eye Care Center | 86.6% |
| 4 | Liquor Store | 84.6% |
| 5 | Convenience Store | 84.6% |
| 6 | Dentist Office | 84.5% |
| 7 | Dermatology Clinic | 84.5% |
| 13 | Grocery Store | 82.6% |
| 15 | Cosmetics Shop | 82.3% |
| 17 | Pet Store | 82.3% |
Ties at a good address: Liquor Store and Convenience Store are tied; Dentist Office and Dermatology Clinic are tied; Cosmetics Shop and Pet 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 Lyon Street
- #1 Chiropractor Office (Ranked #1): 83.6% average in Lyon Street. Best-case storefronts: 90.0%. Challenging locations: 76.0%.
- #2 Veterinary Clinic is ranked #2 for top businesses to open in Lyon Street: 84.1% chance on average, best at 88.3%, challenging at 73.0%.
- #3 Eye Care Center: 79.9% on average across Lyon Street; best at 88.7%, challenging at 69.6%.
- #4 Opening a Liquor Store in Lyon Street shows 82.2% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.0%; lower-end sites show 74.2%.
- #5 Convenience Store (Ranked #5): 80.4% average in Lyon Street. Best-case storefronts: 84.6%. Challenging locations: 72.4%.
Strong Performers in Lyon Street
- #6 Dentist Office is ranked #6 for top businesses to open in Lyon Street: 80.7% chance on average, best at 86.6%, challenging at 70.4%.
- #7 Dermatology Clinic: 79.8% on average across Lyon Street; best at 86.2%, challenging at 69.2%.
- #13 Opening a Grocery Store in Lyon Street shows 78.7% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.1%; lower-end sites show 66.6%.
- #15 Cosmetics Shop (Ranked #15): 78.6% average in Lyon Street. Best-case storefronts: 83.6%. Challenging locations: 69.2%.
- #17 Pet Store is ranked #17 for top businesses to open in Lyon Street: 77.4% chance on average, best at 83.2%, challenging at 69.7%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Eye Care Center: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Lyon Street make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, identifying the optimal address for your business type in Lyon Street 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
- Different business models thrive in different micro-locations.
- Location is the part of survivability you can measure in advance: the concept, the pricing and the operator are yours to judge.
- When the question is money, the Revenue Capture Score comes first: it is StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What businesses should open next in Lyon Street?
The top businesses to open next in Lyon Street:
- Chiropractor Offices: 83.6% average survival rate, 90.0% at the best address
- Veterinary Clinics: 84.1% average survival rate
- Eye Care Centers: 79.9% average survival rate
Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or consumer spending; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. Every prediction draws on a dataset of millions of business openings, closures, and lifecycle events across the U.S. 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. The 7.9% housing vacancy rate in Lyon Street describes the neighborhood as a whole; survivability still depends heavily on choosing the right address within it. The data behind these rankings is updated regularly, so the best available storefront in Lyon Street today may score differently than it did last month: check StreetSpring's live tool for the current picture.
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- Explore Chiropractor Office survivability across Los Angeles neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Lyon Street.
What type of business should you rent your Lyon Street storefront to?
If you own commercial space in Lyon Street, StreetSpring's 2026 data points to Chiropractor Offices, Veterinary Clinics, and Eye Care Centers as the tenant types with the strongest projected longevity at this location.
- 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. StreetSpring can show you which specific address in your portfolio scores highest for each tenant type.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Los Angeles Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Lyon Street storefront to a Chiropractor Office?
According to our 2026 survivability model, a Chiropractor Office leads all business categories for Lyon Street landlords: 90.0% at the best addresses and 76.0% at the most challenging ones in this neighborhood.
- 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 Lyon Street?
Start any location decision in Lyon Street 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.
- No third-party scoring system produces these results: every prediction is generated by StreetSpring's own analytical models.
- You can check the most up-to-date forecasts with StreetSpring, starting with a free 10-minute trial.
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Our analysis covers businesses serving more than 180 million+ Americans across 24 major US metros. 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.