Business Survivability in Roseway, Portland
StreetSpring's 2026 analysis finds that the best business to open in Roseway is a Veterinary Clinic with a 81.0% 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 Veterinary Clinic in Roseway (81.0% average survival rate, 90.0% at best locations)
- Neighborhood rank: #47 of 47 neighborhoods in and around Portland
- Neighborhood average: 55.1% 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 Roseway 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 Roseway is a Veterinary Clinic with a 81.0% chance of surviving at least 2 years across the neighborhood on average, with the best locations offering a 90.0% chance; next is a Chiropractor Office with a 66.8% chance, followed by a Convenience Store with a 66.0% chance.
Is Roseway a good place to start a business?
In Portland's survivability rankings, Roseway comes in at #47 of 47 neighborhoods, with an average Survivability Score of 55.1% across the business types ranked there.
- In Roseway, the strongest addresses for the top-ranked business type sit 9.0 points above that type's average.
- Even so, the weakest addresses in Roseway for those same business types can underperform considerably. StreetSpring's address-level scoring exists precisely to identify which specific storefronts make the difference.
- Roseway's employment rate of 93.5% and housing vacancy rate of 1.9% are two of the Census inputs StreetSpring's model reads for this neighborhood.
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 Roseway?
StreetSpring's Roseway data goes block by block (not just neighborhood averages) so you know which specific storefront gives your concept the strongest foundation. Below is the best location for a Veterinary Clinic in Roseway:
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis of hundreds of location-specific factors, this area offers the highest projected survivability for a Veterinary Clinic in Roseway. Neighborhood-level averages are a starting point: the exact address will determine your actual survivability score. 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 Roseway?
| # | Business type | Chance of lasting two or more years at a good address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Clinic | 90.0% |
| 2 | Chiropractor Office | 88.7% |
| 3 | Convenience Store | 84.5% |
| 4 | Spa | 83.6% |
| 5 | Bar | 83.6% |
| 6 | Cafe | 83.2% |
| 7 | Coffee Shop | 83.2% |
| 8 | Clothing Store | 72.4% |
| 9 | Laundromat | 72.3% |
| 10 | Pet Boarding Facility | 69.2% |
Ties at a good address: Spa and Bar are tied; Cafe 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 Roseway
- #1 Veterinary Clinic (Ranked #1): 81.0% average in Roseway. Best-case storefronts: 90.0%. Challenging locations: 66.2%.
- #2 Chiropractor Office is ranked #2 for top businesses to open in Roseway: 66.8% chance on average, best at 89.6%, challenging at 56.4%.
- #3 Convenience Store: 66.0% on average across Roseway; best at 85.0%, challenging at 51.7%.
- #4 Opening a Spa in Roseway shows 69.1% average survivability. Top locations reach 83.6%; lower-end sites show 52.5%.
- #5 Bar (Ranked #5): 65.4% average in Roseway. Best-case storefronts: 84.0%. Challenging locations: 51.2%.
Strong Performers in Roseway
- #6 Cafe is ranked #6 for top businesses to open in Roseway: 71.3% chance on average, best at 83.6%, challenging at 51.6%.
- #7 Coffee Shop: 67.5% on average across Roseway; best at 83.6%, challenging at 49.4%.
- #8 Opening a Clothing Store in Roseway shows 58.2% average survivability. Top locations reach 72.4%; lower-end sites show 49.4%.
- #9 Laundromat (Ranked #9): 55.6% average in Roseway. Best-case storefronts: 80.0%. Challenging locations: 48.4%.
- #10 Pet Boarding Facility is ranked #10 for top businesses to open in Roseway: 57.2% chance on average, best at 76.4%, challenging at 49.4%.
Top 3 Compared Nationally
- Veterinary Clinic: See how this compares to other cities →
- Chiropractor Office: See how this compares to other cities →
- Convenience Store: See how this compares to other cities →
How much money could a business in Roseway make?
Best location vs. average location
Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, prioritizing survivability score in your site-selection process in Roseway 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
- No two business types have identical location needs; survivability scores reflect these differences at the address level.
- Location is the part of a new business you can compare address by address before committing.
- 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.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What businesses should open next in Roseway?
The top businesses to open next in Roseway:
- Veterinary Clinics: 81.0% average survival rate, 90.0% at the best address
- Chiropractor Offices: 66.8% average survival rate
- Convenience Stores: 66.0% average survival rate
Neighborhood-level averages are a starting point: the exact address will determine your actual survivability score. StreetSpring has analyzed hundreds of thousands of business outcomes across major U.S. metros. 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 Roseway's 93.5% employment rate factored in, the businesses best positioned to succeed here are those that benefit from a well-employed, spending-capable local consumer base. New competitors open and close every week, changing the survivability landscape for every address in Roseway. StreetSpring's regular updates mean you can always see the current score for any available storefront.
See the Survivability Score for your new business
Related Articles:
- See the Portland Business Survivability Rankings
- See the Portland Neighborhood Survivability Rankings
- Explore Veterinary Clinic survivability across Portland neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions about opening a business in Roseway.
What type of business should you rent your Roseway storefront to?
For landlords in Roseway, StreetSpring's 2026 analysis identifies Veterinary Clinics, Chiropractor Offices, and Convenience Stores as the business types most likely to produce stable, long-term tenancy.
- Location is the part of a new business you can compare address by address before committing.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does. StreetSpring's tool, free for a 10-minute trial, lets you check the survivability score for any business type at any address in Roseway: a powerful filter when evaluating prospective tenants.
Related: See How Landlord Representatives in Portland Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity
Should you rent your Roseway storefront to a Veterinary Clinic?
StreetSpring's data confirms a Veterinary Clinic as the highest-survivability tenant type for Roseway. The best addresses show a 90.0% chance of lasting more than 2 years; less optimal addresses score around 66.2%.
- No other tool calculates survivability at the storefront level across 500+ business types the way StreetSpring does.
What should I consider when opening a business in Roseway?
When selecting a location in Roseway it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score.
- The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: it is StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at that address.
- Each forecast is specific to the exact address and business type, generated by StreetSpring's internally developed prediction engine.
- StreetSpring offers a free 10-minute trial of its survivability scores: see how your shortlisted Roseway addresses rank right now.
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Using predictive analytics, StreetSpring helps entrepreneurs and landlords make smarter location decisions. Aggregated survivability rankings for Portland are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
Full dataset for Portland: /resources/data/portland-survivability-scores-2026.csv: includes all business subtypes, all neighborhoods, survivability scores, and tier assignments. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.