Business Survivability in Audubon Park, Minneapolis
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Audubon Park is a Chiropractor Office with a 86.6% 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 Chiropractor Office in Audubon Park (86.6% average survival rate, 90.0% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #13 of 64 neighborhoods in and around Minneapolis
- Neighborhood average: 75.2% 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 Audubon 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 Audubon Park is a Chiropractor Office with a 86.6% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 90.0% chance; next is a Veterinary Clinic with a 87.6% chance, followed by a Physical Therapy Clinic with a 80.0% chance.
Is Audubon Park a good place to start a business?
Audubon Park is ranked number 13 of 64 neighborhoods in and around Minneapolis to start a business, with an average 75.2% chance of lasting two or more years across the business types ranked there.
- In Audubon Park, the strongest addresses for the top-ranked business type sit 3.4 points above that type's average.
- Still, those same business types at weaker addresses in Audubon Park can score well below the neighborhood mean. Even the most viable concept here requires the right address to reach its potential.
- The 5.2% housing vacancy rate in Audubon Park comes from the Census American Community Survey and describes homes and apartments, not shops or offices.
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 Audubon Park?
StreetSpring scores each block in Audubon Park so you can see which ones give a business the best two-year chance. StreetSpring's 2026 model ranks this area #1 in Audubon Park for a Chiropractor Office:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Chiropractor Office in Audubon Park. These figures represent averages across a neighborhood; your specific address may score meaningfully higher or lower depending on block-level competitive conditions. Factors evaluated include competition at every distance band, consumer spending forecasts, mobility patterns, and market share projections.
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What are the best businesses to open in Audubon Park?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiropractor Office | 90.0% |
| 2 | Veterinary Clinic | 89.6% |
| 3 | Physical Therapy Clinic | 87.9% |
| 4 | Eye Care Center | 87.9% |
| 5 | Dentist Office | 87.4% |
| 9 | Convenience Store | 85.0% |
| 10 | Day Care Center | 84.6% |
| 11 | Dance Club | 84.3% |
| 12 | Pet Boarding Facility | 84.1% |
| 13 | Pet Store | 84.1% |
Ties at a good address: Physical Therapy Clinic and Eye Care Center are tied; Pet Boarding Facility and Pet Store 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 Audubon Park
- #1 Chiropractor Office: 86.6% on average across Audubon Park; best at 90.0%, challenging at 73.4%.
- #2 Opening a Veterinary Clinic in Audubon Park shows 87.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 90.0%; lower-end sites show 74.3%.
- #3 Physical Therapy Clinic (Ranked #3): 80.0% average in Audubon Park. Best-case storefronts: 88.3%. Challenging locations: 57.3%.
- #4 Eye Care Center is ranked #4 for top businesses to open in Audubon Park: 77.1% chance on average, best at 87.9%, challenging at 58.1%.
- #5 Dentist Office: 79.8% on average across Audubon Park; best at 88.3%, challenging at 57.3%.
Strong Performers in Audubon Park
- #9 Opening a Convenience Store in Audubon Park shows 76.3% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.0%; lower-end sites show 49.9%.
- #10 Day Care Center (Ranked #10): 75.9% average in Audubon Park. Best-case storefronts: 85.1%. Challenging locations: 51.8%.
- #11 Dance Club is ranked #11 for top businesses to open in Audubon Park: 75.7% chance on average, best at 84.6%, challenging at 51.4%.
- #12 Pet Boarding Facility: 77.7% on average across Audubon Park; best at 85.0%, challenging at 50.8%.
- #13 Opening a Pet Store in Audubon Park shows 77.4% average survivability. Top locations reach 85.0%; lower-end sites show 50.4%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Physical Therapy Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Audubon Park make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, choosing a high-performing site for your concept in Audubon 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
- Different business models thrive in different micro-locations.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- 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 analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast success.
What businesses should open next in Audubon Park?
The top businesses to open next in Audubon Park:
- Chiropractor Offices: 86.6% average survival rate, 90.0% at the best address
- Veterinary Clinics: 87.6% average survival rate
- Physical Therapy Clinics: 80.0% average survival rate
These figures represent averages across a neighborhood; your specific address may score meaningfully higher or lower depending on block-level competitive conditions. Our platform incorporates data from thousands of neighborhoods nationwide. 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. StreetSpring's model accounts for Audubon Park's 96.6% employment rate when projecting survivability: businesses reliant on discretionary spend benefit disproportionately in well-employed neighborhoods. These rankings are a snapshot; StreetSpring regularly recalculates survivability for every location in Audubon Park, incorporating the latest competitive openings, closures, and spending data: check current locations now.
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- See the Minneapolis Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Minneapolis Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Chiropractor Office survivability across Minneapolis neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Audubon Park.
What type of business should you rent your Audubon Park storefront to?
For landlords in Audubon Park, StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies Chiropractor Offices, Veterinary Clinics, and Physical Therapy Clinics as the business types most likely to produce stable, long-term tenancy.
- Location is one of the few things about a new business you can measure before it opens.
- StreetSpring analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast success. StreetSpring's tool, free for a 10-minute trial, lets you check the survivability score for any business type at any address in Audubon Park: a powerful filter when evaluating prospective tenants.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Minneapolis Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Audubon Park storefront to a Chiropractor Office?
StreetSpring's data confirms a Chiropractor Office as the highest-survivability tenant type for Audubon Park. The best addresses show a 90.0% chance of lasting more than 2 years; less optimal addresses score around 73.4%.
- StreetSpring analyzes your specific address against comparable businesses to forecast success.
What should I consider when opening a business in Audubon Park?
When evaluating potential locations in Audubon Park, start with the Survivability Score. It accounts for competition, spending, mobility, and market share in a single figure.
- 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 insights come from StreetSpring's exclusive, in-house forecasting models.
- Start a free 10-minute trial on StreetSpring to see the current survivability score for any address in Audubon Park.
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StreetSpring's AI platform has analyzed thousands of business openings to identify success patterns. Aggregated survivability rankings for Minneapolis are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Minneapolis: /resources/data/minneapolis-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.