Business Survivability in Chandler Park, Detroit

StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Chandler Park is a Clothing Store with a 69.2% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average.

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Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • Best business: a Clothing Store in Chandler Park (69.2% average survival rate, 85.0% at best locations)
  • Neighborhood rank: #110 of 141 neighborhoods in and around Detroit
  • Neighborhood average: 63.6% 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: October 2026 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring

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Summary

StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Chandler Park is a Clothing Store with a 69.2% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 85.0% chance; next is a Gym with a 67.2% chance, followed by a Cafe with a 74.2% chance.


Is Chandler Park a good place to start a business?

Among the 141 neighborhoods StreetSpring ranks in and around Detroit, Chandler Park ranks #110 for business survivability, with an average 63.6% chance of lasting two or more years.

  • In Chandler Park, the strongest addresses for the top-ranked business type sit 15.8 points above that type's average.
  • Even so, the weakest addresses in Chandler Park for those same business types can underperform considerably. StreetSpring's address-level scoring exists precisely to identify which specific storefronts make the difference.
  • Chandler Park has a housing vacancy rate of 30.2% 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 Chandler Park?

StreetSpring's address-level analysis reveals which specific storefronts in Chandler Park offer the strongest survivability odds for your business type. StreetSpring's 2026 model ranks this area #1 in Chandler Park for a Clothing Store:

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According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Clothing Store in Chandler Park. The most reliable survivability data for any specific location is always StreetSpring's most recent live analysis, not aggregate neighborhood rankings. 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 Chandler Park?

#Business typeChance of lasting two or more years at a good address
1Clothing Store83.6%
2Gym83.1%
3Cafe82.9%
4Convenience Store82.8%
5Veterinary Clinic82.8%
6Eye Care Center81.9%
8Dance Club79.0%
9Smoke Shop78.7%
10Bar78.2%
11Hair Salon78.2%

Ties at a good address: Convenience Store and Veterinary Clinic are tied; Bar and Hair Salon are tied. A tie is a tie: the rank column is the published file's order, which looks at the average and the best address next.

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 Chandler Park

  • #1 Opening a Clothing Store in Chandler Park shows 69.2% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.0%; lower-end sites show 51.7%.
  • #2 Gym (Ranked #2): 67.2% average in Chandler Park. Best-case storefronts: 84.0%. Challenging locations: 48.9%.
  • #3 Cafe is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Chandler Park: 74.2% chance on average, best at 84.0%, challenging at 57.9%.
  • #4 Convenience Store: 70.9% on average across Chandler Park; best at 85.0%, challenging at 54.0%.
  • #5 Opening a Veterinary Clinic in Chandler Park shows 69.7% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.3%; lower-end sites show 59.0%.

Strong Performers in Chandler Park

  • #6 Eye Care Center (Ranked #6): 69.1% average in Chandler Park. Best-case storefronts: 82.8%. Challenging locations: 58.6%.
  • #8 Dance Club is ranked #8 for top businesses to open in Chandler Park: 67.9% chance on average, best at 82.4%, challenging at 54.5%.
  • #9 Smoke Shop: 64.3% on average across Chandler Park; best at 79.6%, challenging at 50.8%.
  • #10 Opening a Bar in Chandler Park shows 70.2% average survivability. Top locations reach 80.4%; lower-end sites show 57.9%.
  • #11 Hair Salon (Ranked #11): 65.8% average in Chandler Park. Best-case storefronts: 81.8%. Challenging locations: 49.8%.

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How much money could a business in Chandler Park make?

Best location vs. average location

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, choosing a high-performing site for your concept in Chandler 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.
  • Location is the part of a new business you can compare address by address before committing.
  • 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.
  • Our address-level scoring shows the exact survivability odds for 500+ business types at any given storefront.

What businesses should open next in Chandler Park?

The top businesses to open next in Chandler Park:

  • Clothing Stores: 69.2% average survival rate, 85.0% at the best address
  • Gyms: 67.2% average survival rate
  • Cafes: 74.2% average survival rate

The most reliable survivability data for any specific location is always StreetSpring's most recent live analysis, not aggregate neighborhood rankings. Every prediction draws on a dataset of millions of business openings, closures, and lifecycle events across the U.S. 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 housing vacancy rate of 30.2% means the Census estimates that share of Chandler Park's homes and apartments to be vacant; the model reads it as one input among many. The data behind these rankings is updated regularly, so the best available storefront in Chandler Park today may score differently than it did last month: check StreetSpring's live tool for the current picture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Chandler Park.


What type of business should you rent your Chandler Park storefront to?

The analysis is clear: in Chandler Park, Clothing Stores, Gyms, and Cafes consistently score highest on survivability, giving landlords the best chance of retaining tenants for two or more years.

  • Location is the part of a new business you can compare address by address before committing.
  • Our address-level scoring shows the exact survivability odds for 500+ business types at any given storefront. Run your specific address through StreetSpring to see which tenant categories give you the best odds of stable, long-term occupancy.

Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Detroit Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity


Should you rent your Chandler Park storefront to a Clothing Store?

The data shows a Clothing Store in Chandler Park is the safest long-term bet for a storefront there. Top locations reach 85.0% survivability; lower-end sites show 51.7%.

  • Our address-level scoring shows the exact survivability odds for 500+ business types at any given storefront.

What should I consider when opening a business in Chandler Park?

When evaluating potential locations in Chandler Park, start with the Survivability Score. It accounts for competition, spending, mobility, and market share in a single figure.

  • Revenue Capture Score comes first when comparing locations: it turns local competition and consumer spending into the share of revenue a business can expect to win.
  • StreetSpring's in-house models are trained on 570,000+ real business outcomes.
  • Start with a free 10-minute trial: check the current survivability score for any Chandler Park address on StreetSpring.

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StreetSpring combines proprietary data with advanced analytics to predict which businesses will succeed. Aggregated survivability rankings for Detroit are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

Full dataset for Detroit: /resources/data/detroit-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.