Business Survivability in Paschall, Philadelphia
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Paschall is a Grocery Store with a ~79% 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 Grocery Store in Paschall (~79% average survival rate, ~82% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #94 across all neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia
- Neighborhood average: ~77% 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 Paschall 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 Paschall is a Grocery Store with a ~79% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a ~82% chance; next is an African Restaurant with a 78.24% chance, followed by a Caribbean / Latin Restaurant with a 77.63% chance.
Is Paschall a good place to start a business?
Paschall is ranked number 94 across neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia to start a business, with an average ~77% chance of lasting two or more years.
- The survivability gap between the best and average addresses in Paschall reaches ~9% for the strongest-performing business categories.
- However, those same business types at the weakest addresses in Paschall can score considerably below average. Even the most in-demand concept in Paschall will struggle if it opens at the wrong address.
- A 89.6% employment rate in Paschall 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 Paschall?
StreetSpring scores survivability at the exact address level in Paschall — so you can compare two storefronts on the same block before committing to a lease. StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies this area as the top location for a Grocery Store in Paschall:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Grocery Store in Paschall. 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 Paschall?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grocery Store | 79.24% |
| 2 | African Restaurant | 78.24% |
| 3 | Caribbean / Latin Restaurant | 77.63% |
| 4 | Liquor Store | 77.56% |
| 5 | Brunch Restaurant | 77.13% |
| 6 | Day Care Center | 77.12% |
| 7 | Hair Salon | 77.10% |
| 8 | Seafood Restaurant | 76.48% |
| 9 | Coffee Shop | 76.33% |
| 10 | Smoke Shop | 75.64% |
#1-5: Highest Survivability in Paschall
- Grocery Store — ~76%–~82% survivability range, with an average of 79.24% across Paschall.
- Opening an African Restaurant in Paschall shows 78.24% average survivability. Top locations reach ~81%; lower-end sites show ~75%.
- Caribbean / Latin Restaurant (Ranked #3): 77.63% average in Paschall. Best-case storefronts: ~82%. Challenging locations: ~72%.
- Liquor Store is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Paschall: 77.56% chance on average, best at ~80%, challenging at ~74%.
- Brunch Restaurant — ~72%–~81% survivability range, with an average of 77.13% across Paschall.
#6-10: Strong Performers in Paschall
- Opening a Day Care Center in Paschall shows 77.12% average survivability. Top locations reach ~82%; lower-end sites show ~73%.
- Hair Salon (Ranked #7): 77.10% average in Paschall. Best-case storefronts: ~80%. Challenging locations: ~73%.
- Seafood Restaurant is ranked #8 for top businesses to open in Paschall: 76.48% chance on average, best at ~80%, challenging at ~72%.
- Coffee Shop — ~73%–~79% survivability range, with an average of 76.33% across Paschall.
- Opening a Smoke Shop in Paschall shows 75.64% average survivability. Top locations reach ~80%; lower-end sites show ~71%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Grocery Store — See how this compares to other cities →
- African Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
- Caribbean / Latin Restaurant — See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Paschall 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 Paschall could lead to you making ~9% more than if you selected an average location, and ~17% more than if you selected one of the worst locations.
How StreetSpring calculates location value
- Different business models thrive in different micro-locations.
- The address you choose determines your competitive exposure, customer flow, and spending potential simultaneously.
- Businesses in high-scoring locations consistently outperform those in average or low-scoring sites.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What businesses should open next in Paschall?
The top businesses to open next in Paschall:
- Grocery Stores — 79.24% average survival rate, ~82% at the best address
- African Restaurants — 78.24% average survival rate
- Caribbean / Latin Restaurants — 77.63% 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. A 8.0% vacancy rate in Paschall reflects the current commercial environment; StreetSpring weights this directly in every survivability score for addresses in this neighborhood. 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 Paschall right now.
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- See the Philadelphia Business Survivability Rankings
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- Explore Grocery Store survivability across Philadelphia neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Paschall.
What type of business should you rent your Paschall storefront to?
StreetSpring's analysis shows that the most promising business categories for your property in Paschall are Grocery Stores, African Restaurants, and Caribbean / Latin Restaurants.
- The address you choose determines your competitive exposure, customer flow, and spending potential simultaneously.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does. Landlords can use StreetSpring to match their exact address to the tenant types most likely to stay open and paying rent for two or more years.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Philadelphia Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Paschall storefront to a Grocery Store?
Yes. Among all business types analyzed for Paschall in 2026, a Grocery Store posts the highest survivability ceiling at ~82% and maintains a reasonable floor of ~76% — making it the most reliable tenant choice here.
- 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 Paschall?
Don't commit to a storefront in Paschall without first checking its Survivability Score — the difference between a 70% and a 90% score at two addresses on the same block can determine your long-term outcome.
- The most important driver of a high Survivability Score is the Revenue Capture Score for the business at the location it selects.
- Every survivability score is produced by StreetSpring's private prediction engine — not available through any other platform.
- StreetSpring offers free access to its survivability scores — see how your shortlisted Paschall addresses rank right now.
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StreetSpring's models are built from millions of real business outcomes, making predictions grounded in what actually happened. 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.