Business Survivability in Roseway, Portland
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Roseway is a Veterinary Clinic with a 81.0% 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 Veterinary Clinic in Roseway (81.0% Typical, 86.5% Best)
- Neighborhood rank: #46 of 47 neighborhoods in and around Portland
- Neighborhood average: 55.1% 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 Roseway 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 Roseway is a Veterinary Clinic with a 81.0% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, and 86.5% Best; next is a Cafe with 80.0% Best, followed by a Spa with 75.5% Best.
Is Roseway a good place to start a business?
Roseway is ranked number 46 of 47 neighborhoods in and around Portland to start a business, with an average 55.1% chance of lasting two or more years across the business types ranked there.
- For the top-ranked business type, 86.5% Best is 5.5 points above 81.0% Typical in Roseway.
- Still, those same business types at weaker addresses in Roseway can score well below the neighborhood mean. Even the most viable concept here requires the right address to reach its potential.
- Roseway's employment rate of 93.5% and housing vacancy rate of 1.9% are two of the Census inputs StreetSpring's model reads for this neighborhood.
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 Roseway?
Using StreetSpring, you can identify the exact address in Roseway that gives your specific business concept the highest survivability score. Here is the top survivability address for a Veterinary Clinic in Roseway, per StreetSpring's 2026 model:
This map shows the optimal location for a Veterinary Clinic in Roseway based on StreetSpring's 2026 survivability analysis. Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. The prediction model incorporates hundreds of location-specific factors, including competitive density, forecasted consumer spending, mobility patterns, and Revenue Capture Score.
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What are the best businesses to open in Roseway?
| Rank | Business type | Best | Typical | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Clinic | 86.5% | 81.0% | 75.6% |
| 2 | Cafe | 80.0% | 71.3% | 63.5% |
| 3 | Spa | 75.5% | 69.1% | 62.7% |
| 4 | Coffee Shop | 75.1% | 67.5% | 59.9% |
| 5 | Chiropractor Office | 74.2% | 66.8% | 59.5% |
| 6 | Convenience Store | 74.0% | 66.0% | 58.0% |
| 7 | Bar | 73.3% | 65.4% | 57.5% |
| 8 | Eye Care Center | 65.6% | 61.7% | 57.7% |
| 9 | Clothing Store | 63.8% | 58.2% | 52.6% |
| 10 | Pet Boarding Facility | 62.5% | 57.2% | 51.9% |
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 Roseway
- #1 Veterinary Clinic: 81.0% Typical across Roseway; Best 86.5%, Worst 75.6%.
- #2 Opening a Cafe in Roseway shows 71.3% Typical survivability, 80.0% Best and 63.5% Worst.
- #3 Spa (Ranked #3): 69.1% Typical in Roseway. Best: 75.5%. Worst: 62.7%.
- #4 Coffee Shop is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Roseway: 67.5% Typical, 75.1% Best, 59.9% Worst.
- #5 Chiropractor Office: 66.8% Typical across Roseway; Best 74.2%, Worst 59.5%.
Strong Performers in Roseway
- #6 Opening a Convenience Store in Roseway shows 66.0% Typical survivability, 74.0% Best and 58.0% Worst.
- #7 Bar (Ranked #7): 65.4% Typical in Roseway. Best: 73.3%. Worst: 57.5%.
- #8 Eye Care Center is ranked #8 for top businesses to open in Roseway: 61.7% Typical, 65.6% Best, 57.7% Worst.
- #9 Clothing Store: 58.2% Typical across Roseway; Best 63.8%, Worst 52.6%.
- #10 Opening a Pet Boarding Facility in Roseway shows 57.2% Typical survivability, 62.5% Best and 51.9% Worst.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Cafe: See how this compares to other cities →
- Spa: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Roseway make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, prioritizing survivability score in your site-selection process in Roseway 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
- However, each business concept should be evaluated for fit within each potential location.
- Where you open is a decision you can measure before you sign.
- 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 gives you a precise survivability probability for any specific address and business type combination, not a generalized estimate.
What businesses should open next in Roseway?
The top businesses to open next in Roseway:
- Veterinary Clinics: 81.0% Typical, 86.5% Best
- Cafes: 71.3% Typical, 80.0% Best
- Spas: 69.1% Typical, 75.5% Best
Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. We have been studying the businesses serving more than 180 million+ Americans. 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. The 1.9% housing vacancy rate in Roseway describes the neighborhood as a whole; survivability still depends heavily on choosing the right address within it. Survivability scores are live, not static: StreetSpring updates them regularly. Visit the tool to see what's currently available in Roseway and how each address is scoring right now.
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Related Articles:
- See the Portland Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Portland Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Veterinary Clinic survivability across Portland neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Roseway.
What type of business should you rent your Roseway storefront to?
According to StreetSpring's 2026 data, the strongest tenant types for a storefront in Roseway are Veterinary Clinics, Cafes, and Spas.
- Where you open is a decision you can measure before you sign.
- StreetSpring gives you a precise survivability probability for any specific address and business type combination, not a generalized estimate. StreetSpring's tool, free for a 10-minute trial, lets you check the survivability score for any business type at any address in Roseway: a powerful filter when evaluating prospective tenants.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Portland Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Roseway storefront to a Veterinary Clinic?
According to our 2026 survivability model, a Veterinary Clinic leads all business categories for Roseway landlords: 86.5% Best and 75.6% Worst.
- StreetSpring gives you a precise survivability probability for any specific address and business type combination, not a generalized estimate.
What should I consider when opening a business in Roseway?
Don't commit to a storefront in Roseway without first checking its Survivability Score: two addresses on the same block can carry different projected chances.
- 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.
- The underlying models are StreetSpring's own: built, trained, and maintained using data external platforms cannot access.
- StreetSpring offers a free 10-minute trial of its survivability scores: see how your shortlisted Roseway addresses rank right now.
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StreetSpring's AI platform has studied businesses serving more than 180 million+ Americans, giving its predictions a scale of validation unmatched in site-selection tools. Aggregated survivability rankings for Portland are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Portland: /resources/data/portland-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.