Business Survivability in Logan Square, Philadelphia
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Logan Square is a Veterinary Clinic with a ~85% 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 Veterinary Clinic in Logan Square (~85% average survival rate, ~87% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #31 across all neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia
- 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 Logan Square 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 Logan Square is a Veterinary Clinic with a ~85% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~87% chance; next is a Brunch Restaurant with a 80.00% chance, followed by a Liquor Store with a 79.74% chance.
Is Logan Square a good place to start a business?
Logan Square is ranked number 31 across neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia to start a business, with an average ~78% chance of lasting two or more years.
- The survivability gap between the best and average addresses in Logan Square reaches ~7% for the strongest-performing business categories.
- Yet the same categories that score highest in Logan Square can underperform significantly at the wrong address. Location precision within the neighborhood matters as much as choosing the neighborhood itself.
- Logan Square's employment rate of 98.2% and commercial vacancy of 5.2% are two of the inputs StreetSpring's model uses to differentiate survivability within this neighborhood.
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 Logan Square?
StreetSpring's address-level analysis reveals which specific storefronts in Logan Square offer the strongest survivability odds for your business type. StreetSpring's 2026 model ranks this area #1 in Logan Square for a Veterinary Clinic:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Veterinary Clinic in Logan Square. StreetSpring's survivability scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool. StreetSpring's prediction model analyzes hundreds of factors across competition, spending on the specific potential business, projected revenue, projected market share, Revenue Capture Score, mobility patterns, and many more.
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What are the best businesses to open in Logan Square?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Clinic | 85.18% |
| 2 | Brunch Restaurant | 80.00% |
| 3 | Liquor Store | 79.74% |
| 4 | American Restaurant | 79.55% |
| 5 | Grocery Store | 79.54% |
| 6 | Pet Grooming Shop | 79.25% |
| 7 | Malaysian Restaurant | 79.04% |
| 8 | Coffee Shop | 77.88% |
| 9 | Seafood Restaurant | 77.00% |
| 10 | Gym | 75.83% |
#1-5: Highest Survivability in Logan Square
- Veterinary Clinic — ~82%–~87% survivability range, with an average of 85.18% across Logan Square.
- Opening a Brunch Restaurant in Logan Square shows 80.00% average survivability. Top locations reach ~83%; lower-end sites show ~77%.
- Liquor Store (Ranked #3): 79.74% average in Logan Square. Best-case storefronts: ~83%. Challenging locations: ~76%.
- American Restaurant is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Logan Square: 79.55% chance on average, best at ~83%, challenging at ~77%.
- Grocery Store — ~74%–~84% survivability range, with an average of 79.54% across Logan Square.
#6-10: Strong Performers in Logan Square
- Opening a Pet Grooming Shop in Logan Square shows 79.25% average survivability. Top locations reach ~82%; lower-end sites show ~76%.
- Malaysian Restaurant (Ranked #7): 79.04% average in Logan Square. Best-case storefronts: ~82%. Challenging locations: ~75%.
- Coffee Shop is ranked #8 for top businesses to open in Logan Square: 77.88% chance on average, best at ~82%, challenging at ~73%.
- Seafood Restaurant — ~70%–~80% survivability range, with an average of 77.00% across Logan Square.
- Opening a Gym in Logan Square shows 75.83% average survivability. Top locations reach ~80%; lower-end sites show ~71%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Veterinary Clinic — See how this compares to other cities →
- Brunch Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
- Liquor Store — See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Logan Square make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, going with one of the top-scoring locations in the neighborhood rather than an average one in Logan Square could lead to you making ~7% more than if you selected an average location, and ~16% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.
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 the single strongest predictor of whether a business thrives or fails.
- Our data shows that the single highest-impact decision a business owner makes is the address they choose — and Survivability Score is the best guide to that decision.
- StreetSpring can pinpoint which blocks in each neighborhood or city maximize a business's chances of success.
What businesses should open next in Logan Square?
The top businesses to open next in Logan Square:
- Veterinary Clinics — 85.18% average survival rate, ~87% at the best address
- Brunch Restaurants — 80.00% average survival rate
- Liquor Stores — 79.74% average survival rate
StreetSpring's survivability scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool. 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 Logan Square's 98.2% employment rate factored in, the businesses best positioned to succeed here are those that benefit from a well-employed, spending-capable local consumer base. Survivability scores are recalculated weekly as new competitors open and spending patterns shift — visit StreetSpring to see the current score for any open location in Logan Square right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Logan Square.
What type of business should you rent your Logan Square storefront to?
StreetSpring's 2026 model places Veterinary Clinics, Brunch Restaurants, and Liquor Stores at the top of the survivability rankings for Logan Square — making them the safest long-term tenant bets for landlords here.
- Location is the single strongest predictor of whether a business thrives or fails.
- StreetSpring can pinpoint which blocks in each neighborhood or city maximize a business's chances of success. StreetSpring allows property owners to evaluate any address against 500+ business types — so you can prioritize the categories that score highest at your specific location.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Philadelphia Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Logan Square storefront to a Veterinary Clinic?
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, a Veterinary Clinic ranks as the top tenant type for your Logan Square storefront — best-case locations show a ~87% survival rate, while the most challenging addresses drop to ~82%.
- StreetSpring can pinpoint which blocks in each neighborhood or city maximize a business's chances of success.
What should I consider when opening a business in Logan Square?
StreetSpring's Survivability Score for your Logan Square address is the clearest forward-looking indicator of whether your business will be operating two years from now — make it the first number you check.
- Revenue Capture Score is what separates locations that look similar on the surface but produce dramatically different business outcomes.
- These predictions are generated by StreetSpring's proprietary machine learning system, validated against hundreds of thousands of real business outcomes.
- StreetSpring offers free access to its survivability scores — see how your shortlisted Logan Square addresses rank right now.
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StreetSpring analyzes millions of data points with AI to forecast business survivability. Aggregated survivability rankings for Philadelphia are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Philadelphia: /resources/data/philadelphia-survivability-scores-2026.csv — includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.