Business Survivability in Stanton, Philadelphia
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Stanton is a Cafe with a 85.7% 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 Stanton (85.7% Typical, 89.4% Best)
- Neighborhood rank: #44 of 127 neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia
- Neighborhood average: 69.2% 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 Stanton 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 Stanton is a Cafe with a 85.7% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, and 89.4% Best; next is a Chiropractor Office with 86.5% Best, followed by a Physical Therapy Clinic with 82.9% Best.
Is Stanton a good place to start a business?
Among the 127 neighborhoods StreetSpring ranks in and around Philadelphia, Stanton ranks #44 for business survivability, with an average 69.2% chance of lasting two or more years.
- For the top-ranked business type, 89.4% Best is 3.7 points above 85.7% Typical in Stanton.
- Yet the same categories that score highest in Stanton can underperform significantly at the wrong address. Location precision within the neighborhood matters as much as choosing the neighborhood itself.
- A 84.3% employment rate in Stanton means a large share of local consumers have steady income: a strong underlying condition for discretionary spending businesses.
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 Stanton?
StreetSpring scores each block in Stanton so you can see which ones give a business the best two-year chance. The map below highlights the highest-survivability address for a Cafe in Stanton:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Cafe in Stanton. For the most current predictions, visit StreetSpring to analyze your specific location in real-time. 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 Stanton?
| Rank | Business type | Best | Typical | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cafe | 89.4% | 85.7% | 81.7% |
| 2 | Chiropractor Office | 86.5% | 82.9% | 79.3% |
| 3 | Physical Therapy Clinic | 82.9% | 77.8% | 72.6% |
| 4 | Dermatology Clinic | 82.6% | 77.5% | 72.4% |
| 8 | Eye Care Center | 81.0% | 75.7% | 70.4% |
| 9 | Veterinary Clinic | 79.8% | 74.1% | 68.5% |
| 10 | Laundromat | 79.0% | 73.1% | 67.5% |
| 11 | Clothing Store | 78.4% | 72.2% | 65.9% |
| 14 | Coffee Shop | 76.3% | 68.4% | 60.4% |
| 15 | Chicken Shop | 75.5% | 69.8% | 64.1% |
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 Stanton
- #1 Opening a Cafe in Stanton shows 85.7% Typical survivability, 89.4% Best and 81.7% Worst.
- #2 Chiropractor Office (Ranked #2): 82.9% Typical in Stanton. Best: 86.5%. Worst: 79.3%.
- #3 Physical Therapy Clinic is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Stanton: 77.8% Typical, 82.9% Best, 72.6% Worst.
- #4 Dermatology Clinic: 77.5% Typical across Stanton; Best 82.6%, Worst 72.4%.
- #8 Opening an Eye Care Center in Stanton shows 75.7% Typical survivability, 81.0% Best and 70.4% Worst.
Strong Performers in Stanton
- #9 Veterinary Clinic (Ranked #9): 74.1% Typical in Stanton. Best: 79.8%. Worst: 68.5%.
- #10 Laundromat is ranked #10 for top businesses to open in Stanton: 73.1% Typical, 79.0% Best, 67.5% Worst.
- #11 Clothing Store: 72.2% Typical across Stanton; Best 78.4%, Worst 65.9%.
- #14 Opening a Coffee Shop in Stanton shows 68.4% Typical survivability, 76.3% Best and 60.4% Worst.
- #15 Chicken Shop (Ranked #15): 69.8% Typical in Stanton. Best: 75.5%. Worst: 64.1%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Cafe: See how this compares to other cities →
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Physical Therapy Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Stanton make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, securing a location with maximum Revenue Capture potential in Stanton 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
- Every business type has unique location requirements that must be considered.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- Compare the Revenue Capture Score of each shortlisted address first: it is the top factor in choosing a location, and it estimates the revenue a business can capture there.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category.
What businesses should open next in Stanton?
The top businesses to open next in Stanton:
- Cafes: 85.7% Typical, 89.4% Best
- Chiropractor Offices: 82.9% Typical, 86.5% Best
- Physical Therapy Clinics: 77.8% Typical, 82.9% Best
For the most current predictions, visit StreetSpring to analyze your specific location in real-time. 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. Stanton sits at 84.3% employment and 17.9% housing vacancy in Census data, context the model reads alongside competition and consumer spending. StreetSpring regularly updates survivability scores for available locations: check the live tool now to see which storefronts in Stanton are currently available and how they score.
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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 Stanton.
What type of business should you rent your Stanton storefront to?
According to StreetSpring's 2026 data, the strongest tenant types for a storefront in Stanton are Cafes, Chiropractor Offices, and Physical Therapy Clinics.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category. Use StreetSpring to see the survivability score for any business type at your exact storefront address before you sign a lease.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Philadelphia Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Stanton storefront to a Cafe?
Yes, StreetSpring's analysis finds that a Cafe would be the best type of business to rent your storefront to in Stanton, with 89.4% Best and 81.7% Worst for the chance of lasting two or more years.
- StreetSpring's precision goes beyond the neighborhood: it scores survivability at the exact address for every major brick-and-mortar business category.
What should I consider when opening a business in Stanton?
When evaluating potential locations in Stanton, start with the Survivability Score. It accounts for competition, spending, mobility, and market share in a single figure.
- StreetSpring's proprietary Revenue Capture Score, the revenue a business can capture at a specific address, is the factor that matters most when choosing where to open.
- StreetSpring's forecasting tools are purpose-built for commercial location decisions and are not available through any publicly accessible data source.
- You can check the most up-to-date forecasts with StreetSpring, starting with a free 10-minute trial.
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StreetSpring combines proprietary data with advanced analytics to predict which businesses will succeed. 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.