Business Survivability in Morris Park, New York City
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Morris Park is a Convenience Store with a 78.2% 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 Morris Park (78.2% Typical, 89.6% Best)
- Neighborhood rank: #108 of 180 neighborhoods in and around New York City
- Neighborhood average: 59.7% 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: November 2026 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Morris Park 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 Morris Park is a Convenience Store with a 78.2% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, and 89.6% Best; next is a Cafe with 88.4% Best, followed by a Chiropractor Office with 84.6% Best.
Is Morris Park a good place to start a business?
Among the 180 neighborhoods StreetSpring ranks in and around New York City, Morris Park ranks #108 for business survivability, with an average 59.7% chance of lasting two or more years.
- For the top-ranked business type, 89.6% Best is 11.4 points above 78.2% Typical in Morris Park.
- However, those same business types at the weakest addresses in Morris Park can score considerably below average. Even the most in-demand concept in Morris Park will struggle if it opens at the wrong address.
- Housing vacancy in Morris Park sits at 6.0%, 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 Morris Park?
StreetSpring scores survivability at the exact address level in Morris Park, so you can compare two storefronts on the same block before committing to a lease. Here is the top survivability address for a Convenience Store in Morris Park, per StreetSpring's 2026 model:
StreetSpring's 2026 model identifies this area as the highest-survivability location for a Convenience Store in Morris Park. Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. The model evaluates hundreds of factors, from primary and secondary competition to forecasted spend, site accessibility, and local market share potential.
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What are the best businesses to open in Morris Park?
| Rank | Business type | Best | Typical | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Convenience Store | 89.6% | 78.2% | 71.7% |
| 2 | Cafe | 88.4% | 77.0% | 70.4% |
| 3 | Chiropractor Office | 84.6% | 76.4% | 68.1% |
| 4 | Clothing Store | 83.4% | 73.1% | 64.8% |
| 5 | Coffee Shop | 82.1% | 70.9% | 61.5% |
| 6 | Hair Salon | 82.1% | 72.0% | 63.7% |
| 7 | Bar | 82.0% | 70.9% | 61.6% |
| 8 | Spa | 80.7% | 70.9% | 62.3% |
| 9 | Gym | 79.8% | 69.5% | 60.0% |
| 10 | Veterinary Clinic | 78.1% | 70.0% | 61.9% |
Best and Worst are the average results for the better and the worse of two addresses picked at random in the place: a weighted average of every scored location in which the best locations count the most for Best and the weakest count the most for Worst. Typical is the average address. Best is shown for a smaller space (half the standard size) and Worst for a larger one (half again as large), at the metro's median asking rent, using the same rent rule as our tool; Typical is at the market rent.
Highest Survivability in Morris Park
- #1 Convenience Store: 78.2% Typical across Morris Park; Best 89.6%, Worst 71.7%.
- #2 Opening a Cafe in Morris Park shows 77.0% Typical survivability, 88.4% Best and 70.4% Worst.
- #3 Chiropractor Office (Ranked #3): 76.4% Typical in Morris Park. Best: 84.6%. Worst: 68.1%.
- #4 Clothing Store is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Morris Park: 73.1% Typical, 83.4% Best, 64.8% Worst.
- #5 Coffee Shop: 70.9% Typical across Morris Park; Best 82.1%, Worst 61.5%.
Strong Performers in Morris Park
- #6 Opening a Hair Salon in Morris Park shows 72.0% Typical survivability, 82.1% Best and 63.7% Worst.
- #7 Bar (Ranked #7): 70.9% Typical in Morris Park. Best: 82.0%. Worst: 61.6%.
- #8 Spa is ranked #8 for top businesses to open in Morris Park: 70.9% Typical, 80.7% Best, 62.3% Worst.
- #9 Gym: 69.5% Typical across Morris Park; Best 79.8%, Worst 60.0%.
- #10 Opening a Veterinary Clinic in Morris Park shows 70.0% Typical survivability, 78.1% Best and 61.9% Worst.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Convenience Store: See how this compares to other cities →
- Cafe: See how this compares to other cities →
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Morris Park make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, following the survivability data rather than relying on intuition or foot traffic estimates in Morris Park 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
- Site selection requires evaluating the specific combination of your business type and the exact address: neighborhood-level data is only the starting point.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- 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.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.
What businesses should open next in Morris Park?
The top businesses to open next in Morris Park:
- Convenience Stores: 78.2% Typical, 89.6% Best
- Cafes: 77.0% Typical, 88.4% Best
- Chiropractor Offices: 76.4% Typical, 84.6% Best
Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. Our training data spans 500+ business types across 24 major metros, giving our models the breadth to predict outcomes across nearly any commercial concept. 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. With Morris Park's 92.7% employment rate factored in, the businesses best positioned to succeed here are those that benefit from a well-employed, spending-capable local consumer base. The data behind these rankings is updated regularly, so the best available storefront in Morris Park today may score differently than it did last month: check StreetSpring's live tool for the current picture.
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- See the New York City Business Survivability Rankings
- See the New York City Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Convenience Store survivability across New York City neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Morris Park.
What type of business should you rent your Morris Park storefront to?
For landlords in Morris Park, StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies Convenience Stores, Cafes, and Chiropractor Offices as the business types most likely to produce stable, long-term tenancy.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types. With StreetSpring, you can rank every potential tenant type by survivability score at your property address before committing to a lease.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in New York City Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Morris Park storefront to a Convenience Store?
Yes. Among all business types analyzed for Morris Park in 2026, a Convenience Store ranks first, at 89.6% Best and 71.7% Worst, making it the most reliable tenant choice here.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.
What should I consider when opening a business in Morris Park?
StreetSpring's Survivability Score for your Morris Park address is the projected chance a business of your type is still operating two years from now: check it early.
- Revenue Capture Score comes first when comparing locations: it turns local competition and consumer spending into the share of revenue a business can expect to win.
- These predictions are generated by StreetSpring's proprietary machine learning system, validated against hundreds of thousands of real business outcomes.
- Check StreetSpring's current survivability data for any address in Morris Park, starting with a free 10-minute trial.
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Powered by machine learning models trained on real business outcomes, StreetSpring delivers actionable insights. Aggregated survivability rankings for New York City are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for New York City: /resources/data/new-york-city-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.