Business Survivability in Manor Park, Washington DC
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Manor Park is an African Restaurant with a 78.8% 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: an African Restaurant in Manor Park (78.8% Typical, 86.7% Best)
- Neighborhood rank: #65 of 129 neighborhoods in and around Washington DC
- Neighborhood average: 69.6% 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 Manor Park 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 Manor Park is an African Restaurant with a 78.8% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, and 86.7% Best; next is an Ethiopian Restaurant with 86.6% Best, followed by a Chiropractor Office with 86.0% Best.
Is Manor Park a good place to start a business?
Manor Park holds the #65 position of 129 neighborhoods in and around Washington DC for new business survivability, with an average score of 69.6% across the business types ranked there.
- For the top-ranked business type, 86.7% Best is 7.9 points above 78.8% Typical in Manor Park.
- Even so, the weakest addresses in Manor Park for those same business types can underperform considerably. StreetSpring's address-level scoring exists precisely to identify which specific storefronts make the difference.
- Manor Park has a housing vacancy rate of 5.9% in Census data: the share of its homes and apartments standing empty, one of the neighborhood characteristics StreetSpring's model reads.
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 Manor Park?
StreetSpring's Manor Park data goes block by block (not just neighborhood averages) so you know which specific storefront gives your concept the strongest foundation. The map below highlights the highest-survivability address for an African Restaurant in Manor Park:
This map shows the optimal location for an African Restaurant in Manor Park based on StreetSpring's 2026 survivability analysis. Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or consumer spending; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. 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 Manor Park?
| Rank | Business type | Best | Typical | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | African Restaurant | 86.7% | 78.8% | 74.2% |
| 2 | Ethiopian Restaurant | 86.6% | 78.6% | 74.1% |
| 3 | Chiropractor Office | 86.0% | 81.5% | 76.9% |
| 4 | Gym | 85.8% | 79.5% | 75.4% |
| 5 | Cafe | 85.4% | 76.4% | 70.7% |
| 6 | Dentist Office | 84.5% | 79.0% | 73.5% |
| 7 | Veterinary Clinic | 84.3% | 79.2% | 74.1% |
| 8 | Physical Therapy Clinic | 83.1% | 77.4% | 71.6% |
| 12 | Spa | 82.0% | 76.0% | 71.7% |
| 13 | Smoke Shop | 81.0% | 74.8% | 69.4% |
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 Manor Park
- #1 Opening an African Restaurant in Manor Park shows 78.8% Typical survivability, 86.7% Best and 74.2% Worst.
- #2 Ethiopian Restaurant (Ranked #2): 78.6% Typical in Manor Park. Best: 86.6%. Worst: 74.1%.
- #3 Chiropractor Office is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Manor Park: 81.5% Typical, 86.0% Best, 76.9% Worst.
- #4 Gym: 79.5% Typical across Manor Park; Best 85.8%, Worst 75.4%.
- #5 Opening a Cafe in Manor Park shows 76.4% Typical survivability, 85.4% Best and 70.7% Worst.
Strong Performers in Manor Park
- #6 Dentist Office (Ranked #6): 79.0% Typical in Manor Park. Best: 84.5%. Worst: 73.5%.
- #7 Veterinary Clinic is ranked #7 for top businesses to open in Manor Park: 79.2% Typical, 84.3% Best, 74.1% Worst.
- #8 Physical Therapy Clinic: 77.4% Typical across Manor Park; Best 83.1%, Worst 71.6%.
- #12 Opening a Spa in Manor Park shows 76.0% Typical survivability, 82.0% Best and 71.7% Worst.
- #13 Smoke Shop (Ranked #13): 74.8% Typical in Manor Park. Best: 81.0%. Worst: 69.4%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- African Restaurant: See how this compares to other cities →
- Ethiopian Restaurant: See how this compares to other cities →
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Manor Park make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, selecting a storefront that StreetSpring ranks in the top tier for your business type in Manor Park 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.
- Every site-selection decision starts with location, the one factor you can check before you sign a lease.
- When the question is money, the Revenue Capture Score comes first: it is StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.
What businesses should open next in Manor Park?
The top businesses to open next in Manor Park:
- African Restaurants: 78.8% Typical, 86.7% Best
- Ethiopian Restaurants: 78.6% Typical, 86.6% Best
- Chiropractor Offices: 81.5% Typical, 86.0% Best
Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or consumer spending; StreetSpring's live platform provides the current score for your exact address. 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 survivability rankings for Manor Park draw on real Census conditions, including 93.4% employment and 5.9% housing vacancy, alongside competition and consumer spending. New competitors open and close every week, changing the survivability landscape for every address in Manor Park. StreetSpring's regular updates mean you can always see the current score for any available storefront.
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- See the Washington DC Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Washington DC Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore African Restaurant survivability across Washington DC neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Manor Park.
What type of business should you rent your Manor Park storefront to?
Based on 2026 survivability scores across all business types in Manor Park, the top three tenant categories for landlords are African Restaurants, Ethiopian Restaurants, and Chiropractor Offices.
- Every site-selection decision starts with location, the one factor you can check before you sign a lease.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types. 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 Washington DC Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Manor Park storefront to an African Restaurant?
According to our 2026 survivability model, an African Restaurant leads all business categories for Manor Park landlords: 86.7% Best and 74.2% Worst.
- StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.
What should I consider when opening a business in Manor Park?
Location decisions in Manor Park should be grounded in Survivability Score data, not intuition. The score directly measures the competitive and spending conditions at your exact address.
- 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.
- These predictions are generated by StreetSpring's proprietary machine learning system, validated against hundreds of thousands of real business outcomes.
- StreetSpring offers a free 10-minute trial of its survivability scores: see how your shortlisted Manor Park addresses rank right now.
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StreetSpring uses AI to project business survivability across U.S. neighborhoods. Aggregated survivability rankings for Washington DC are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Washington DC: /resources/data/washington-dc-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.