Business Survivability in Howe, Minneapolis
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Howe is a Chiropractor Office with a 84.7% 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 Howe (84.7% average survival rate, 90.0% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #26 of 64 neighborhoods in and around Minneapolis
- Neighborhood average: 74.9% 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 Howe 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 Howe is a Chiropractor Office with a 84.7% 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 87.4% chance, followed by an Acupuncture Clinic with a 80.5% chance.
Is Howe a good place to start a business?
StreetSpring ranks Howe #26 of 64 neighborhoods in and around Minneapolis, with an average Survivability Score of 74.9% across the business types ranked there.
- At its best addresses in Howe, the top-ranked business type scores 5.3 points above its own average in the neighborhood.
- But at poorly chosen addresses within Howe, even the top-ranked business types can fall well below the neighborhood average. Location selection remains critical: a promising concept at the wrong spot still carries significant risk.
- Howe has a housing vacancy rate of 2.7% 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 Howe?
StreetSpring scores each block in Howe so you can see which ones give a business the best two-year chance. Below is the best location for a Chiropractor Office in Howe:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Chiropractor Office in Howe. Market conditions, new competitors, and local spending patterns can change rapidly: always verify with StreetSpring's live tool before signing a lease. 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 Howe?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiropractor Office | 89.6% |
| 2 | Veterinary Clinic | 89.2% |
| 3 | Acupuncture Clinic | 88.7% |
| 4 | Mental Health Clinic | 88.7% |
| 8 | Eye Care Center | 86.2% |
| 9 | Clothing Store | 84.6% |
| 10 | Dance Club | 84.2% |
| 11 | Coffee Shop | 83.6% |
| 12 | Laundromat | 83.6% |
| 13 | Bar | 83.6% |
Ties at a good address: Acupuncture Clinic and Mental Health Clinic are tied; Coffee Shop, Laundromat and Bar 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 Howe
- #1 Opening a Chiropractor Office in Howe shows 84.7% average survivability. Top locations reach 90.0%; lower-end sites show 69.6%.
- #2 Veterinary Clinic (Ranked #2): 87.4% average in Howe. Best-case storefronts: 89.2%. Challenging locations: 82.4%.
- #3 Acupuncture Clinic is ranked #3 for top businesses to open in Howe: 80.5% chance on average, best at 89.6%, challenging at 64.5%.
- #4 Mental Health Clinic: 80.2% on average across Howe; best at 89.6%, challenging at 63.6%.
- #8 Opening an Eye Care Center in Howe shows 79.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 87.4%; lower-end sites show 61.1%.
Strong Performers in Howe
- #9 Clothing Store (Ranked #9): 76.3% average in Howe. Best-case storefronts: 85.0%. Challenging locations: 54.8%.
- #10 Dance Club is ranked #10 for top businesses to open in Howe: 76.9% chance on average, best at 85.6%, challenging at 59.4%.
- #11 Coffee Shop: 79.7% on average across Howe; best at 84.0%, challenging at 66.0%.
- #12 Opening a Laundromat in Howe shows 79.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.0%; lower-end sites show 68.7%.
- #13 Bar (Ranked #13): 79.5% average in Howe. Best-case storefronts: 84.0%. Challenging locations: 66.0%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Acupuncture Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Howe make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, securing a location with maximum Revenue Capture potential in Howe 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
- Every business type has unique location requirements that must be considered.
- Location is a decision you can check before you open.
- 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.
- StreetSpring's address-level precision means two storefronts on the same block can carry materially different odds of lasting two years.
What businesses should open next in Howe?
The top businesses to open next in Howe:
- Chiropractor Offices: 84.7% average survival rate, 90.0% at the best address
- Veterinary Clinics: 87.4% average survival rate
- Acupuncture Clinics: 80.5% average survival rate
Market conditions, new competitors, and local spending patterns can change rapidly: always verify with StreetSpring's live tool before signing a lease. Our analysis covers every major metro in the country: 24 cities and 180 million++ consumers. 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 Howe's 96.4% employment rate when projecting survivability: businesses reliant on discretionary spend benefit disproportionately in well-employed neighborhoods. Survivability scores are live, not static: StreetSpring updates them regularly. Visit the tool to see what's currently available in Howe and how each address is scoring right now.
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- Explore Chiropractor Office survivability across Minneapolis neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Howe.
What type of business should you rent your Howe storefront to?
StreetSpring's 2026 model places Chiropractor Offices, Veterinary Clinics, and Acupuncture Clinics at the top of the survivability rankings for Howe, making them the safest long-term tenant bets for landlords here.
- Location is a decision you can check before you open.
- StreetSpring's address-level precision means two storefronts on the same block can carry materially different odds of lasting two years. 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 Minneapolis Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Howe storefront to a Chiropractor Office?
Yes, our 2026 model places a Chiropractor Office at the top of the survivability rankings for Howe storefronts, with a best-case score of 90.0% and a floor of 69.6% at the most challenging addresses.
- StreetSpring's address-level precision means two storefronts on the same block can carry materially different odds of lasting two years.
What should I consider when opening a business in Howe?
When opening a business in Howe, compare the Survivability Scores of your shortlisted addresses and favor the highest one your budget allows.
- Revenue Capture Score is the top factor to weigh before signing a lease, because it measures how much of the local customer spending a business at that address can win.
- StreetSpring uses its own proprietary forecasting tools to identify the Revenue Capture Score for each unique business.
- Start a free 10-minute trial on StreetSpring to see the current survivability score for any address in Howe.
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StreetSpring's models are built from millions of real business outcomes, making predictions grounded in what actually happened. 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.