Business Survivability in Logan, Philadelphia
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Logan is a Cafe with a 82.0% 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 Cafe in Logan (82.0% Typical, 88.3% Best)
- Neighborhood rank: #5 of 127 neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia
- Neighborhood average: 74.2% 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 Logan 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 is a Cafe with a 82.0% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, and 88.3% Best; next is a Convenience Store with 87.6% Best, followed by a Dermatology Clinic with 86.0% Best.
Is Logan a good place to start a business?
Logan is ranked number 5 of 127 neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia to start a business, with an average 74.2% chance of lasting two or more years across the business types ranked there.
- For the top-ranked business type, 88.3% Best is 6.3 points above 82.0% Typical in Logan.
- However, these same business types at the worst locations in Logan can sometimes provide a projected Survivability Score considerably below the average. Thus, even the businesses that are most in need in Logan could have trouble succeeding if the best location is not selected.
- With a 91.6% employment rate, Logan has the consumer spending foundation that supports a range of brick-and-mortar business types.
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 Logan?
StreetSpring's model evaluates every available address in Logan for your business type, ranking them by survivability so the best storefront is always identifiable. The location below represents the address in Logan with the highest projected survivability for a Cafe:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Cafe in Logan. Market conditions are changing daily, and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. 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?
| Rank | Business type | Best | Typical | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cafe | 88.3% | 82.0% | 76.9% |
| 2 | Convenience Store | 87.6% | 78.8% | 73.9% |
| 3 | Dermatology Clinic | 86.0% | 81.1% | 76.3% |
| 4 | Mental Health Clinic | 85.9% | 81.1% | 76.2% |
| 5 | Acupuncture Clinic | 85.9% | 81.0% | 76.2% |
| 9 | Laundromat | 85.2% | 76.4% | 70.8% |
| 10 | Veterinary Clinic | 85.2% | 80.0% | 74.8% |
| 11 | Eye Care Center | 84.3% | 78.4% | 72.4% |
| 12 | Spa | 83.4% | 76.2% | 71.5% |
| 13 | International Grocery Store | 83.3% | 76.2% | 71.0% |
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.
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 Logan
- #1 Cafe is ranked #1 for top businesses to open in Logan: 82.0% Typical, 88.3% Best, 76.9% Worst.
- #2 Convenience Store: 78.8% Typical across Logan; Best 87.6%, Worst 73.9%.
- #3 Opening a Dermatology Clinic in Logan shows 81.1% Typical survivability, 86.0% Best and 76.3% Worst.
- #4 Mental Health Clinic (Ranked #4): 81.1% Typical in Logan. Best: 85.9%. Worst: 76.2%.
- #5 Acupuncture Clinic is ranked #5 for top businesses to open in Logan: 81.0% Typical, 85.9% Best, 76.2% Worst.
Strong Performers in Logan
- #9 Laundromat: 76.4% Typical across Logan; Best 85.2%, Worst 70.8%.
- #10 Opening a Veterinary Clinic in Logan shows 80.0% Typical survivability, 85.2% Best and 74.8% Worst.
- #11 Eye Care Center (Ranked #11): 78.4% Typical in Logan. Best: 84.3%. Worst: 72.4%.
- #12 Spa is ranked #12 for top businesses to open in Logan: 76.2% Typical, 83.4% Best, 71.5% Worst.
- #13 International Grocery Store: 76.2% Typical across Logan; Best 83.3%, Worst 71.0%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Cafe: See how this compares to other cities →
- Convenience Store: See how this compares to other cities →
- Dermatology Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Logan make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, choosing an address that maximizes your Revenue Capture Score in Logan 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
- Even within a high-performing neighborhood, the best location varies by business type: StreetSpring scores each combination separately.
- Location is a decision you can check before you open.
- 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 analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast success.
What businesses should open next in Logan?
The top businesses to open next in Logan:
- Cafes: 82.0% Typical, 88.3% Best
- Convenience Stores: 78.8% Typical, 87.6% Best
- Dermatology Clinics: 81.1% Typical, 86.0% Best
Market conditions are changing daily, and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. Our models are built using machine learning trained on millions of commercial real estate data points. 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's 91.6% 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 Logan today may score differently than it did last month: check StreetSpring's live tool for the current picture.
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- See the Philadelphia Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Philadelphia Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Cafe survivability across Philadelphia neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Logan.
What type of business should you rent your Logan storefront to?
If you own commercial space in Logan, StreetSpring's 2026 data points to Cafes, Convenience Stores, and Dermatology Clinics as the tenant types with the strongest projected longevity at this location.
- Location is a decision you can check before you open.
- StreetSpring analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast 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 storefront to a Cafe?
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis supports renting to a Cafe in Logan: it posts 88.3% Best, and 76.9% Worst.
- StreetSpring analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast success.
What should I consider when opening a business in Logan?
When selecting a location in Logan it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score.
- 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.
- These insights come from StreetSpring's exclusive, in-house forecasting models.
- Check StreetSpring's current survivability data for any address in Logan, starting with a free 10-minute trial.
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StreetSpring uses AI to project business survivability across U.S. neighborhoods. 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.