Survivability Rankings for Tanning Salon in Detroit

StreetSpring's 2026 ranking of Detroit neighborhoods to open a Tanning Salon, at a good address, from College Park (84.0% survival) to Marina District.

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By Robert Koons | Last reviewed: October 2026 | Methodology

Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • #1 Neighborhood: College Park: 84.0% at a good address, 78.4% at a typical address for Tanning Salon
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 54 of 141 ranked
  • Average across the 141 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 68.1% for Tanning Salons
  • Most challenging area: Marina District: 59.7% at a good address, 53.7% at a typical address
  • Revenue Capture Score: the most important factor in choosing a location, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address
  • Data freshness: 2026 data · Full methodology →

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Summary

College Park leads Detroit's 2026 survivability rankings for Tanning Salon operators, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 78.4% at a typical address. Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 58.8%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Marina District, at 59.7% at a good address and 53.7% at a typical address. These averages are directional, not definitive; the best decision comes from analyzing your specific storefront.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Detroit to Open a Tanning Salon?

College Park ranks #1 of the 141 ranked neighborhoods in and around Detroit for Tanning Salon survivability, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address as of 2026. The top 10 neighborhoods are:

RankNeighborhoodMetroAt a good addressAverage (typical address)Best LocationsChallenging Locations
1College ParkDetroit84.0%78.4%84.0%58.8%
2University DistrictDetroit83.6%76.0%83.6%61.0%
3O'Hair ParkDetroit83.6%75.9%83.6%60.2%
4Princeton CarlysleDetroit83.6%73.6%84.0%50.7%
5North Rosedale ParkDetroit83.1%77.3%83.6%63.8%
6FairlaneDetroit83.1%76.9%83.6%55.6%
7Davison SchoolcraftDetroit83.1%76.7%83.1%66.4%
8SalinaDetroit83.1%76.3%84.0%58.8%
9Milwaukee JunctionDetroit83.1%76.3%83.6%58.8%
10Oakwood HeightsDetroit83.1%74.5%83.6%58.4%

Neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation: always check your specific address. Our live tool reflects the latest competitive landscape: these static rankings may already be slightly out of date.

The ranking runs on the good-address figure (the 90th percentile of the scored addresses in each neighborhood). Average is the typical address; Best and Challenging Locations are the highest and lowest scored address in the neighborhood. Every figure is the projected chance of lasting two or more years, as printed in the linked file. See our full methodology →

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Where in or Around Detroit Would a Tanning Salon Make the Most Money?

Where a Tanning Salon would make the most money in or around Detroit comes down to the exact address. The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.

College Park is ranked #1 for Tanning Salon survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 78.4% at a typical address; Marina District is ranked last of the 141, at 59.7% at a good address and 53.7% at a typical address. Revenue at a specific storefront is what the Revenue Capture Score estimates, so check it for each address you are weighing.

Where you sign the lease is a choice you can check against the published scores before you commit. Opening a Tanning Salon in Detroit requires careful location choice. Across the 141 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Tanning Salon lasts two or more years is 68.1% at a typical address. Two businesses on the same block can have very different survivability scores depending on their category.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Tanning Salon in or Around Detroit?

When selecting a location for a Tanning Salon in or around Detroit, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. When evaluating a potential location, Revenue Capture Score should be the first number you look at. StreetSpring computes this by projecting the business's market share, which is based on the quality and quantity of primary, secondary, and tertiary competitors. We apply advanced machine learning to massive commercial real estate datasets to build accurate models. Areas with complementary competitors tend to generate higher overall foot traffic. The prediction engine behind these rankings is entirely proprietary: developed in-house over years of research. 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.

This can be summarized as:

Revenue Capture Score = Projected Market Share × Forecasted Spend on Specific Business

Related: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Market dynamics shift frequently; validate these insights with real-time data from StreetSpring.


Where in or Around Detroit Should I Start a Tanning Salon?

For this business type, the highest-ranked neighborhoods are College Park, University District, and O'Hair Park, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Marina District, Petoskey Otsego, and Denby. A low-ranking neighborhood can still contain high-potential storefronts: the address matters most. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Detroit to Open a Tanning Salon?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Tanning Salon in Detroit is College Park, at 84.0% at a good address and 78.4% at a typical address, followed by University District and O'Hair Park. 54 of the 141 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Market dynamics shift frequently; validate these insights with real-time data from StreetSpring.


Can a Tanning Salon Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Detroit?

Yes, neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation. Even in neighborhoods ranked outside the top 10, individual storefronts with strong foot traffic, low direct competition, and favorable lease terms can outperform the area average. Market conditions are changing daily and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.


How Often Are Tanning Salon Rankings in Detroit Updated?

StreetSpring recalculates survivability scores regularly using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Rankings are updated quarterly; the live tool always reflects the most current predictions for any address in Detroit.


Is a Tanning Salon a Good Tenant for Detroit Landlords?

In College Park, the projected chance that a new Tanning Salon lasts two or more years is 78.4% at a typical address and 84.0% at a good address, depending on the exact storefront. Check the current Survivability Score for any address instantly.

Landlord Survivability Data for Tanning Salon in Detroit

The data tells a clear story for Tanning Salon tenants across Detroit's top neighborhoods. College Park leads at 78.4% at a typical address, with its best scored address at 84.0%. University District is at 76.0% at a typical address, and O'Hair Park at 75.9% at a typical address. Our tool shows the survivability outlook for any business type at your exact address, updated regularly.

Our models produce survivability scores at the individual address level, not just neighborhood averages.

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


What Are the Best Neighborhoods in or Around Detroit for My Business Overall?

You can see the best neighborhoods in or around Detroit to open any type of business in our article Neighborhood Survivability Rankings: Detroit.

  • Business Survivability Rankings: Detroit: See how Tanning Salon compares to all other business types in Detroit
  • Best Cities to Open a Tanning Salon in the US: National city-level survivability rankings for Tanning Salon
  • Business Survivability in College Park, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #1 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in University District, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #2 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in O'Hair Park, Detroit: All business types ranked in the #3 neighborhood

Technical note: Aggregated survivability rankings for Detroit are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View technical data for Detroit

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the figures shown here.