Business Survivability in Bixby Area, Los Angeles

StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Bixby Area is a Chiropractor Office with a 72.5% 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 Chiropractor Office in Bixby Area (72.5% average survival rate, 89.6% at best locations)
  • Neighborhood rank: #153 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles
  • Neighborhood average: 59.8% 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 Bixby Area is a Chiropractor Office with a 72.5% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 89.6% chance; next is a Veterinary Clinic with a 72.8% chance, followed by a Convenience Store with a 72.3% chance.


Is Bixby Area a good place to start a business?

StreetSpring ranks Bixby Area #153 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, with an average Survivability Score of 59.8% across the business types ranked there.

  • For the top-ranked business type, the best addresses in Bixby Area score 17.1 points higher on the two-year chance than its average there.
  • However, those same business types at the weakest addresses in Bixby Area can score considerably below average. Even the most in-demand concept in Bixby Area will struggle if it opens at the wrong address.
  • With a 93.0% employment rate, Bixby Area has the consumer spending foundation that supports a range of brick-and-mortar business types.

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 Bixby Area?

The right address in Bixby Area can mean a 20-point survivability difference from an average one: StreetSpring identifies exactly which addresses are worth pursuing. Here is the top survivability address for a Chiropractor Office in Bixby Area, per StreetSpring's 2026 model:

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The highlighted area represents the address in Bixby Area that StreetSpring's 2026 analysis ranks highest for a Chiropractor Office survivability. However, individual locations vary widely, and even in lower-scoring neighborhoods there are pockets that perform exceptionally well. StreetSpring's scoring incorporates hundreds of inputs, including competitive quality and density, projected consumer spending, Revenue Capture Score, and local demand patterns.

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What are the best businesses to open in Bixby Area?

#Business typeChance of lasting two or more years at a good address
1Chiropractor Office89.2%
2Veterinary Clinic88.7%
3Convenience Store84.3%
4Laundromat84.0%
5Hair Salon83.6%
6Spa83.6%
7Coffee Shop83.6%
8Cafe83.5%
9Clothing Store83.2%
10Gym83.1%

Ties at a good address: Hair Salon, Spa and Coffee Shop 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.

Highest Survivability in Bixby Area

  • #1 Chiropractor Office (Ranked #1): 72.5% average in Bixby Area. Best-case storefronts: 89.6%. Challenging locations: 59.0%.
  • #2 Veterinary Clinic is ranked #2 for top businesses to open in Bixby Area: 72.8% chance on average, best at 89.6%, challenging at 59.0%.
  • #3 Convenience Store: 72.3% on average across Bixby Area; best at 85.0%, challenging at 49.4%.
  • #4 Opening a Laundromat in Bixby Area shows 70.7% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.0%; lower-end sites show 48.4%.
  • #5 Hair Salon (Ranked #5): 70.6% average in Bixby Area. Best-case storefronts: 84.0%. Challenging locations: 48.4%.

Strong Performers in Bixby Area

  • #6 Spa is ranked #6 for top businesses to open in Bixby Area: 64.6% chance on average, best at 84.0%, challenging at 48.4%.
  • #7 Coffee Shop: 62.3% on average across Bixby Area; best at 84.0%, challenging at 48.9%.
  • #8 Opening a Cafe in Bixby Area shows 68.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.0%; lower-end sites show 49.8%.
  • #9 Clothing Store (Ranked #9): 62.6% average in Bixby Area. Best-case storefronts: 84.6%. Challenging locations: 49.4%.
  • #10 Gym is ranked #10 for top businesses to open in Bixby Area: 60.9% chance on average, best at 84.0%, challenging at 48.0%.

Top 3 Compared Nationally


How much money could a business in Bixby Area make?

Best location vs. average location

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, going with one of the top-scoring locations in the neighborhood rather than an average one in Bixby Area 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.
  • A business's location is one of the few things about its future you can check in advance.
  • 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.
  • Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type, not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood.

What businesses should open next in Bixby Area?

The top businesses to open next in Bixby Area:

  • Chiropractor Offices: 72.5% average survival rate, 89.6% at the best address
  • Veterinary Clinics: 72.8% average survival rate
  • Convenience Stores: 72.3% average survival rate

However, individual locations vary widely, and even in lower-scoring neighborhoods there are pockets that perform exceptionally well. StreetSpring's training dataset includes millions of transactions and business lifecycle events. 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. With Bixby Area's 93.0% employment rate factored in, the businesses best positioned to succeed here are those that benefit from a well-employed, spending-capable local consumer base. StreetSpring regularly refreshes survivability scores to reflect new competition and updated spending data: see which locations in Bixby Area are available right now and how they rank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Bixby Area.


What type of business should you rent your Bixby Area storefront to?

For landlords in Bixby Area, StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies Chiropractor Offices, Veterinary Clinics, and Convenience Stores as the business types most likely to produce stable, long-term tenancy.

  • A business's location is one of the few things about its future you can check in advance.
  • Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type, not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood. StreetSpring's tool, free for a 10-minute trial, lets you check the survivability score for any business type at any address in Bixby Area: a powerful filter when evaluating prospective tenants.

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


Should you rent your Bixby Area storefront to a Chiropractor Office?

Yes, our 2026 model places a Chiropractor Office at the top of the survivability rankings for Bixby Area storefronts, with a best-case score of 89.6% and a floor of 59.0% at the most challenging addresses.

  • Every survivability score StreetSpring produces is specific to the exact address and business type, not averaged across a zip code or neighborhood.

What should I consider when opening a business in Bixby Area?

Check the Survivability Score for your specific address in Bixby Area before signing a lease, alongside your own read of foot traffic and the local customer base.

  • 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.
  • The most current survivability data for Bixby Area is on StreetSpring, and a free 10-minute trial is enough to check your specific address.

See the best place for your business at StreetSpring.


StreetSpring's AI platform has analyzed thousands of business openings to identify success patterns. Aggregated survivability rankings for Los Angeles are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

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