Business Opportunities in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

Data-driven insights using Gap Ratio analysis to identify underserved markets

Population

0.7M

High Demand

Moderate Demand

High Confidence

📊 How Gap Ratio Works

Gap Ratio = National Density / Local Density. Higher ratios indicate underserved markets. A ratio of 2.0x means this area has 50% fewer businesses per capita than the national average.

≥1.5x High Demand

1.1-1.5x Moderate

0.9-1.1x Balanced

<0.9x Saturated

Top Opportunities (Sorted by Gap Ratio)

Creative Professional

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

22.0xGap Ratio

95% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Freelance ArtistIndependent Writer

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

7115

Creative Professional

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

22.0xGap Ratio

95% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Freelance ArtistIndependent Writer

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

71151

commercial

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

22.0xGap Ratio

95% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

711510

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Business

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

High Confidence

12.1xGap Ratio

92% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ServiceProfessional All

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

54199

Appraisal (except real estate) services Marine surveyor (i

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

High Confidence

12.1xGap Ratio

92% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541990

Professional Travel

Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services

High Confidence

6.5xGap Ratio

84% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services BusinessTravel Arrangement and Reservation Services Service

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.28/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5615

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings Business

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

High Confidence

5.3xGap Ratio

81% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.06/10k

National Avg

0.31/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56179

Building exterior cleaning services (except sandblasting

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

High Confidence

5.3xGap Ratio

81% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.06/10k

National Avg

0.31/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

561790

Other Computer Related Services Business

Other Computer Related Services

High Confidence

5.2xGap Ratio

81% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Computer Related Services ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.23/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541519

Fix-It Service

Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance

High Confidence

3.6xGap Ratio

72% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Maintenance ShopRepair Service

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.16/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

81149

garments

Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance

High Confidence

3.6xGap Ratio

72% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.16/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

811490

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking, Local

High Confidence

3.4xGap Ratio

71% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

0.31/10k

National Avg

1.05/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

48411

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking, Local

High Confidence

3.4xGap Ratio

71% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

0.31/10k

National Avg

1.05/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

484110

manicures

Nail Salons

3.4xGap Ratio

70% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

nail extensionspedicures

Local Density

0.26/10k

National Avg

0.88/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

812113

Escrow Services

Other Activities Related to Real Estate

High Confidence

2.9xGap Ratio

65% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property ManagementReal Estate Appraisal

Local Density

0.18/10k

National Avg

0.50/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

53139

Escrow Services

Other Activities Related to Real Estate

High Confidence

2.9xGap Ratio

65% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property ManagementReal Estate Appraisal

Local Density

0.18/10k

National Avg

0.50/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

531390

Motion Picture and Video Industries Business

Motion Picture and Video Industries

High Confidence

2.3xGap Ratio

57% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Motion Picture and Video Industries ServiceProfessional Motion

Local Density

0.25/10k

National Avg

0.57/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5121

Boutique

Specialty Food Retailers

2.1xGap Ratio

52% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Retail ShopSpecialty Retailer

Local Density

0.22/10k

National Avg

0.46/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

4452

Other Support Services Business

Other Support Services

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Support Services ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.19/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5619

Concierge Service

All Other Personal Services

High Confidence

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

0.28/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

81299

Concierge Service

All Other Personal Services

High Confidence

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

0.28/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

812990

Professional Specialized

Specialized Design Services

High Confidence

1.9xGap Ratio

46% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Specialized Design Services BusinessSpecialized Design Services Service

Local Density

0.51/10k

National Avg

0.95/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5414

Computer Systems Design Services Business

Computer Systems Design Services

High Confidence

1.8xGap Ratio

46% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

0.81/10k

National Avg

1.48/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541512

Exterminating and Pest Control Services Business

Exterminating and Pest Control Services

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Exterminating and Pest Control Services ServiceProfessional Exterminating

Local Density

0.15/10k

National Avg

0.27/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56171

Exterminating and Pest Control Services Business

Exterminating and Pest Control Services

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Exterminating and Pest Control Services ServiceProfessional Exterminating

Local Density

0.15/10k

National Avg

0.27/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

561710

Professional Residential

Residential Property Managers

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Residential Property Managers BusinessResidential Property Managers Service

Local Density

0.90/10k

National Avg

1.62/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

531311

Other Business Support Services Business

Other Business Support Services

High Confidence

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Business Support Services ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.08/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56149

Custom Computer Programming Services Business

Custom Computer Programming Services

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Custom Computer Programming Services ServiceProfessional Custom

Local Density

1.06/10k

National Avg

1.80/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541511

collecting rents and overseeing other services (e

Real Estate Property Managers

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

such as collecting rents and overseeing other services (e

Local Density

1.28/10k

National Avg

2.16/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

53131

Architect

Architectural Services

1.7xGap Ratio

40% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Architecture FirmBuilding Design

Local Density

0.32/10k

National Avg

0.54/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

54131

Architect

Architectural Services

1.7xGap Ratio

40% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Architecture FirmBuilding Design

Local Density

0.32/10k

National Avg

0.54/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541310

Building Inspection Services Business

Building Inspection Services

High Confidence

1.6xGap Ratio

37% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Building Inspection Services ServiceProfessional Building

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.07/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

54135

Building Inspection Services Business

Building Inspection Services

High Confidence

1.6xGap Ratio

37% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Building Inspection Services ServiceProfessional Building

Local Density

0.04/10k

National Avg

0.07/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541350

Computer Systems Design and Related Services Business

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

High Confidence

1.6xGap Ratio

36% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

2.57/10k

National Avg

4.02/10k

Local Businesses

175

NAICS Code

5415

Computer Systems Design and Related Services Business

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

High Confidence

1.6xGap Ratio

36% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

2.57/10k

National Avg

4.02/10k

Local Businesses

175

NAICS Code

54151

Fix-It Service

Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance

High Confidence

1.4xGap Ratio

31% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Maintenance ShopRepair Service

Local Density

0.29/10k

National Avg

0.42/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8114

Cleaning Service

Janitorial Services

1.4xGap Ratio

30% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Commercial CleaningHouse Cleaning

Local Density

1.25/10k

National Avg

1.77/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56172

Custodial services Service station cleaning and degreasing services Housekeeping (i

Janitorial Services

1.4xGap Ratio

30% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Local Density

1.25/10k

National Avg

1.77/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

561720

Concierge Service

Other Personal Services

1.4xGap Ratio

28% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

1.17/10k

National Avg

1.64/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8129

Landscaping Services Business

Landscaping Services

High Confidence

1.4xGap Ratio

27% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Landscaping Services ServiceProfessional Landscaping

Local Density

2.38/10k

National Avg

3.25/10k

Local Businesses

162

NAICS Code

56173

Landscaping Services Business

Landscaping Services

High Confidence

1.4xGap Ratio

27% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Landscaping Services ServiceProfessional Landscaping

Local Density

2.38/10k

National Avg

3.25/10k

Local Businesses

162

NAICS Code

561730

Barber shops Hair stylist shops Beauty salons Nail salons Cosmetology salons Cross-References

Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services

1.4xGap Ratio

27% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Local Density

2.67/10k

National Avg

3.66/10k

Local Businesses

182

NAICS Code

81211

Business Consultant

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

High Confidence

1.4xGap Ratio

26% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Corporate AdvisorManagement Consulting

Local Density

4.74/10k

National Avg

6.43/10k

Local Businesses

323

NAICS Code

5416

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking

High Confidence

1.3xGap Ratio

24% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

2.39/10k

National Avg

3.14/10k

Local Businesses

163

NAICS Code

4841

Custom Home Construction

Residential Building Construction

High Confidence

1.3xGap Ratio

22% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Home Addition ServicesHome Builder

Local Density

4.73/10k

National Avg

6.08/10k

Local Businesses

322

NAICS Code

2361

Professional RV

RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps

1.3xGap Ratio

22% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps BusinessRV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps Service

Local Density

0.06/10k

National Avg

0.08/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

7212

day) Recreational vehicle parks Cross-References

RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps

1.3xGap Ratio

22% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Local Density

0.06/10k

National Avg

0.08/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

72121

Computer Repair

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

1.3xGap Ratio

20% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.29/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8113

Computer Repair

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

1.3xGap Ratio

20% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.29/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

81131

Computer Repair

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

1.3xGap Ratio

20% fewer businesses than national average

Moderate Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.29/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

811310

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