Business Survivability in Tujunga, Los Angeles
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Tujunga is a Dentist Office with a 69.8% 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: a Dentist Office in Tujunga (69.8% average survival rate, 89.6% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #120 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles
- Neighborhood average: 63.1% 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: October 2026 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Tujunga 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 Tujunga is a Dentist Office with a 69.8% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 89.6% chance; next is an Acupuncture Clinic with a 69.3% chance, followed by a Dermatology Clinic with a 69.1% chance. At a good address, Dentist Office is tied with Acupuncture Clinic; the published file ranks it first on its average.
Is Tujunga a good place to start a business?
Tujunga is ranked number 120 of 173 neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles to start a business, with an average 63.1% chance of lasting two or more years across the business types ranked there.
- The gap between the best addresses and the average for the top-ranked business type in Tujunga is 19.8 points on the two-year chance.
- But these same concepts at less optimal addresses within Tujunga can score meaningfully below average. Survivability data shows that even the highest-demand business types fail at the wrong location.
- The 93.6% employment rate in Tujunga supports consumer spending, while its 7.2% housing vacancy rate measures the share of homes and apartments standing empty: the model reads both as neighborhood characteristics.
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 Tujunga?
StreetSpring scores survivability at the exact address level in Tujunga, so you can compare two storefronts on the same block before committing to a lease. Here is the top survivability address for a Dentist Office in Tujunga, per StreetSpring's 2026 model:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Dentist Office in Tujunga. These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. 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 Tujunga?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dentist Office | 82.4% |
| 2 | Acupuncture Clinic | 82.4% |
| 3 | Dermatology Clinic | 81.9% |
| 5 | Eye Care Center | 81.5% |
| 8 | Clothing Store | 81.0% |
| 9 | Day Care Center | 80.6% |
| 10 | Cafe | 80.4% |
| 11 | Dance Club | 80.0% |
| 12 | Smoke Shop | 79.6% |
| 13 | Home Goods Store | 79.2% |
Ties at a good address: Dentist Office and Acupuncture Clinic 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 Tujunga
- #1 Dentist Office: 69.8% on average across Tujunga; best at 89.6%, challenging at 56.0%.
- #2 Opening an Acupuncture Clinic in Tujunga shows 69.3% average survivability. Top locations reach 89.6%; lower-end sites show 56.0%.
- #3 Dermatology Clinic (Ranked #3): 69.1% average in Tujunga. Best-case storefronts: 89.6%. Challenging locations: 56.0%.
- #5 Eye Care Center is ranked #5 for top businesses to open in Tujunga: 69.5% chance on average, best at 87.9%, challenging at 56.4%.
- #8 Clothing Store: 65.0% on average across Tujunga; best at 84.6%, challenging at 49.0%.
Strong Performers in Tujunga
- #9 Opening a Day Care Center in Tujunga shows 66.5% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.6%; lower-end sites show 50.4%.
- #10 Cafe (Ranked #10): 62.6% average in Tujunga. Best-case storefronts: 83.6%. Challenging locations: 48.4%.
- #11 Dance Club is ranked #11 for top businesses to open in Tujunga: 65.8% chance on average, best at 85.6%, challenging at 50.4%.
- #12 Smoke Shop: 65.7% on average across Tujunga; best at 85.0%, challenging at 49.4%.
- #13 Opening a Home Goods Store in Tujunga shows 63.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.6%; lower-end sites show 49.0%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Dentist Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Acupuncture Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Dermatology Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Tujunga make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, securing a location with maximum Revenue Capture potential in Tujunga 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
- Different business models thrive in different micro-locations.
- The right location can make a business; the wrong one can break it.
- 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.
- Our address-level scoring shows the exact survivability odds for 500+ business types at any given storefront.
What businesses should open next in Tujunga?
The top businesses to open next in Tujunga:
- Dentist Offices: 69.8% average survival rate, 89.6% at the best address
- Acupuncture Clinics: 69.3% average survival rate
- Dermatology Clinics: 69.1% average survival rate
These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. Our models are built using machine learning trained on millions of commercial real estate data points. 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 7.2% housing vacancy rate in Tujunga describes the neighborhood as a whole; survivability still depends heavily on choosing the right address within it. StreetSpring regularly updates survivability scores for available locations: check the live tool now to see which storefronts in Tujunga are currently available and how they score.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Tujunga.
What type of business should you rent your Tujunga storefront to?
Our 2026 survivability data for Tujunga shows that Dentist Offices, Acupuncture Clinics, and Dermatology Clinics rank as the top tenant categories for minimizing vacancy risk.
- The right location can make a business; the wrong one can break it.
- Our address-level scoring shows the exact survivability odds for 500+ business types at any given storefront. With StreetSpring, you can rank every potential tenant type by survivability score at your property address before committing to a lease.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Los Angeles Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Tujunga storefront to a Dentist Office?
According to our 2026 survivability model, a Dentist Office leads all business categories for Tujunga landlords: 89.6% at the best addresses and 56.0% at the most challenging ones in this neighborhood.
- 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 Tujunga?
StreetSpring's Survivability Score for your Tujunga address is the projected chance a business of your type is still operating two years from now: check it early.
- 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 forecasts are generated using StreetSpring's unique analytical framework.
- StreetSpring's live survivability scores start with a free 10-minute trial: check your specific address now.
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Using predictive analytics, StreetSpring helps entrepreneurs and landlords make smarter location decisions. 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.