Business Survivability in Mantua, Philadelphia
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Mantua is a Chiropractor Office with a 83.3% 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 Mantua (83.3% average survival rate, 89.2% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #23 of 127 neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia
- Neighborhood average: 70.8% 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
In this article:
- Summary
- Is Mantua 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 Mantua is a Chiropractor Office with a 83.3% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 89.2% chance; next is an Eye Care Center with a 78.6% chance, followed by a Dentist Office with a 79.5% chance.
Is Mantua a good place to start a business?
Among the 127 neighborhoods StreetSpring ranks in and around Philadelphia, Mantua ranks #23 for business survivability, with an average 70.8% chance of lasting two or more years.
- The gap between the best addresses and the average for the top-ranked business type in Mantua is 5.9 points on the two-year chance.
- However, those high-scoring categories placed at the least-competitive addresses in Mantua often fall well below average. Picking the right block (not just the right neighborhood) is what actually determines survivability.
- Mantua has a housing vacancy rate of 11.0% 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 Mantua?
Rather than relying on neighborhood averages, StreetSpring's scoring tells you which specific addresses in Mantua give your concept the best odds of survival. This is the address StreetSpring's 2026 analysis recommends most strongly for a Chiropractor Office in Mantua:
According to StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, this circle outlines the best area for a Chiropractor Office in Mantua. Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. 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 Mantua?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiropractor Office | 88.7% |
| 2 | Eye Care Center | 87.9% |
| 3 | Dentist Office | 87.4% |
| 4 | Physical Therapy Clinic | 87.4% |
| 8 | Veterinary Clinic | 86.6% |
| 9 | Convenience Store | 84.6% |
| 10 | Clothing Store | 84.1% |
| 11 | Cafe | 83.8% |
| 23 | Dance Club | 82.4% |
| 24 | Bar | 81.8% |
Ties at a good address: Dentist Office and Physical Therapy 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 Mantua
- #1 Chiropractor Office (Ranked #1): 83.3% average in Mantua. Best-case storefronts: 89.2%. Challenging locations: 63.6%.
- #2 Eye Care Center is ranked #2 for top businesses to open in Mantua: 78.6% chance on average, best at 89.6%, challenging at 56.4%.
- #3 Dentist Office: 79.5% on average across Mantua; best at 89.6%, challenging at 59.8%.
- #4 Opening a Physical Therapy Clinic in Mantua shows 79.3% average survivability. Top locations reach 89.6%; lower-end sites show 59.8%.
- #8 Veterinary Clinic (Ranked #8): 78.5% average in Mantua. Best-case storefronts: 88.3%. Challenging locations: 60.7%.
Strong Performers in Mantua
- #9 Convenience Store is ranked #9 for top businesses to open in Mantua: 79.4% chance on average, best at 85.0%, challenging at 62.0%.
- #10 Clothing Store: 72.8% on average across Mantua; best at 85.0%, challenging at 49.4%.
- #11 Opening a Cafe in Mantua shows 76.6% average survivability. Top locations reach 84.0%; lower-end sites show 56.6%.
- #23 Dance Club (Ranked #23): 73.2% average in Mantua. Best-case storefronts: 84.6%. Challenging locations: 53.2%.
- #24 Bar is ranked #24 for top businesses to open in Mantua: 74.5% chance on average, best at 83.6%, challenging at 59.2%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Eye Care Center: See how this compares to other cities →
- Dentist Office: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Mantua make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, identifying the optimal address for your business type in Mantua 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
- Site selection requires evaluating the specific combination of your business type and the exact address: neighborhood-level data is only the starting point.
- The right location can make a business; the wrong one can break it.
- StreetSpring's Revenue Capture Score, the revenue a business can capture at a specific address, is the factor that matters most when comparing locations.
- 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 Mantua?
The top businesses to open next in Mantua:
- Chiropractor Offices: 83.3% average survival rate, 89.2% at the best address
- Eye Care Centers: 78.6% average survival rate
- Dentist Offices: 79.5% average survival rate
Even the best-ranked neighborhoods contain locations that underperform, and the worst-ranked ones have hidden gems. We apply advanced machine learning to one of the largest commercial real estate outcome datasets in the country. 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 11.0% housing vacancy rate in Mantua 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 Mantua are currently available and how they score.
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- See the Philadelphia Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Philadelphia Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Chiropractor Office survivability across Philadelphia neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Mantua.
What type of business should you rent your Mantua storefront to?
Based on 2026 survivability scores across all business types in Mantua, the top three tenant categories for landlords are Chiropractor Offices, Eye Care Centers, and Dentist Offices.
- The right location can make a business; the wrong one can break it.
- StreetSpring's address-level precision means two storefronts on the same block can carry materially different odds of lasting two years. Landlords can use StreetSpring to match their exact address to the tenant types most likely to stay open and paying rent for two or more years.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Philadelphia Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Mantua storefront to a Chiropractor Office?
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis strongly supports renting to a Chiropractor Office in Mantua: best-in-class addresses achieve 89.2% survivability, and even the lower-end sites come in at 63.6%.
- 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 Mantua?
Start any location decision in Mantua with the Survivability Score: it combines 100+ location factors into one projected two-year chance.
- The single most important number in a location decision is the Revenue Capture Score, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.
- StreetSpring's in-house models are trained on 570,000+ real business outcomes.
- The most current survivability data for Mantua is on StreetSpring, and a free 10-minute trial is enough to check your specific address.
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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 Philadelphia are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Philadelphia: /resources/data/philadelphia-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.