Business Opportunities in Vermont

Vermont

Statewide Gap Ratio analysis to identify underserved markets across all Vermont communities

Population

0.6M

High Demand

Moderate Demand

High Confidence

📊 Statewide Gap Ratio Analysis

Gap Ratio = National Density / State Density. This analysis compares Vermont's business density to national averages. Higher ratios indicate opportunities that are underserved statewide, perfect for rural areas or smaller metros not yet covered in our city-specific data.

≥1.5x High Demand

1.1-1.5x Moderate

0.9-1.1x Balanced

<0.9x Saturated

Top Opportunities (Sorted by Gap Ratio)

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

High Confidence

13.0xGap Ratio

92% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

0.11/10k

National Avg

1.45/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

484121

Escrow Services

Other Activities Related to Real Estate

High Confidence

10.6xGap Ratio

91% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property ManagementReal Estate Appraisal

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.50/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

53139

Escrow Services

Other Activities Related to Real Estate

High Confidence

10.6xGap Ratio

91% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property ManagementReal Estate Appraisal

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.50/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

531390

Fix-It Service

Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance

High Confidence

8.9xGap Ratio

89% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Maintenance ShopRepair Service

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.42/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8114

Automotive detail shops Mobile car and truck washes Car washes Self-service car washes

Car Washes

5.7xGap Ratio

82% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

passenger carstrailers

Local Density

0.06/10k

National Avg

0.36/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

811192

Claims adjusting

Other Insurance Related Activities

5.1xGap Ratio

80% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

insurance Insurance plan administrative servicesthird party Insurance actuarial services Insurance claims adjusting Cross-References

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.24/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

52429

Professional Tax

Tax Preparation Services

5.0xGap Ratio

80% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Tax Preparation Services BusinessTax Preparation Services Service

Local Density

0.13/10k

National Avg

0.63/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541213

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Business

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

High Confidence

4.8xGap Ratio

79% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ServiceProfessional All

Local Density

0.11/10k

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

4.8xGap Ratio

79% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.11/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541990

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking

High Confidence

4.3xGap Ratio

77% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

0.73/10k

National Avg

3.14/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

4841

Cargo Transport

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance

High Confidence

4.3xGap Ratio

77% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Delivery ServiceFreight Hauling

Local Density

0.41/10k

National Avg

1.77/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

48412

Concierge Service

All Other Personal Services

High Confidence

4.2xGap Ratio

76% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

0.13/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

81299

Concierge Service

All Other Personal Services

High Confidence

4.2xGap Ratio

76% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

0.13/10k

National Avg

0.53/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

812990

Computer Repair

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

3.8xGap Ratio

74% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.10/10k

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

3.8xGap Ratio

74% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.10/10k

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

3.8xGap Ratio

74% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.10/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

811310

Commercial Photographer

Photography Studios, Portrait

High Confidence

3.4xGap Ratio

71% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Event PhotographyPortrait Photographer

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.16/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541921

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings Business

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

High Confidence

3.3xGap Ratio

70% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.10/10k

National Avg

0.31/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56179

Building exterior cleaning services (except sandblasting

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

High Confidence

3.3xGap Ratio

70% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.10/10k

National Avg

0.31/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

561790

Costume rental Formal wear rental Furniture (i

Other Consumer Goods Rental

3.0xGap Ratio

67% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.14/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

53228

Computer Repair

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance

2.8xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.13/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8112

Computer Repair

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance

2.8xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Electronics TechnicianIT Repair

Local Density

0.05/10k

National Avg

0.13/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

81121

Business Support Services Business

Business Support Services

2.8xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Business Support Services ServiceProfessional Business

Local Density

0.24/10k

National Avg

0.66/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5614

Office Administrative Services Business

Office Administrative Services

2.7xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Office Administrative Services ServiceProfessional Office

Local Density

0.32/10k

National Avg

0.87/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5611

Office Administrative Services Business

Office Administrative Services

2.7xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Office Administrative Services ServiceProfessional Office

Local Density

0.32/10k

National Avg

0.87/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

56111

financial planning

Office Administrative Services

2.7xGap Ratio

64% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.32/10k

National Avg

0.87/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

561110

Creative Professional

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

2.5xGap Ratio

61% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Freelance ArtistIndependent Writer

Local Density

0.38/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

7115

Creative Professional

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

2.5xGap Ratio

61% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Freelance ArtistIndependent Writer

Local Density

0.38/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

71151

commercial

Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

High Confidence

2.5xGap Ratio

61% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.38/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

711510

Computer Systems Design Services Business

Computer Systems Design Services

High Confidence

2.5xGap Ratio

60% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

0.59/10k

National Avg

1.48/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

541512

manicures

Nail Salons

2.4xGap Ratio

59% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

nail extensionspedicures

Local Density

0.37/10k

National Avg

0.88/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

812113

hospitals or HMO medical centers

Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists

High Confidence

2.4xGap Ratio

58% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.11/10k

National Avg

0.27/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

621112

Other Support Services Business

Other Support Services

2.1xGap Ratio

52% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Other Support Services ServiceProfessional Other

Local Density

0.17/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5619

Concierge Service

Other Personal Services

2.1xGap Ratio

51% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Errand ServicePersonal Shopper

Local Density

0.79/10k

National Avg

1.64/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

8129

advertising material distribution services

Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services

2.0xGap Ratio

51% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

direct mail advertisingindependent media representation

Local Density

0.48/10k

National Avg

0.97/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5418

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services Business

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computing

Local Density

0.17/10k

National Avg

0.34/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5182

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services Business

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computing

Local Density

0.17/10k

National Avg

0.34/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

51821

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services Business

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

1.9xGap Ratio

48% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computing

Local Density

0.17/10k

National Avg

0.34/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

518210

commercial and industrial photography

Photographic Services

High Confidence

1.9xGap Ratio

47% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

portrait photographyspecial events photography

Local Density

0.16/10k

National Avg

0.30/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

54192

Computer Systems Design and Related Services Business

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

High Confidence

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

2.22/10k

National Avg

4.02/10k

Local Businesses

140

NAICS Code

5415

Computer Systems Design and Related Services Business

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

High Confidence

1.8xGap Ratio

45% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Computer Systems Design and Related Services ServiceProfessional Computer

Local Density

2.22/10k

National Avg

4.02/10k

Local Businesses

140

NAICS Code

54151

claims adjustment and third party administration

Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

2.46/10k

National Avg

4.19/10k

Local Businesses

155

NAICS Code

5242

Insurance Agent

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Insurance BrokerInsurance Sales

Local Density

2.22/10k

National Avg

3.78/10k

Local Businesses

140

NAICS Code

52421

Insurance Agent

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Insurance BrokerInsurance Sales

Local Density

2.22/10k

National Avg

3.78/10k

Local Businesses

140

NAICS Code

524210

Home Sales Agent

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property BrokerReal Estate Agent

Local Density

2.75/10k

National Avg

4.65/10k

Local Businesses

173

NAICS Code

5312

Home Sales Agent

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property BrokerReal Estate Agent

Local Density

2.75/10k

National Avg

4.65/10k

Local Businesses

173

NAICS Code

53121

Home Sales Agent

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

41% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Property BrokerReal Estate Agent

Local Density

2.75/10k

National Avg

4.65/10k

Local Businesses

173

NAICS Code

531210

hospitals or HMO medical centers

Offices of All Other Health Practitioners

High Confidence

1.7xGap Ratio

40% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Local Density

0.65/10k

National Avg

1.09/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

62139

Motion Picture and Video Industries Business

Motion Picture and Video Industries

High Confidence

1.6xGap Ratio

39% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Motion Picture and Video Industries ServiceProfessional Motion

Local Density

0.35/10k

National Avg

0.57/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

5121

Nonresidential Property Managers Business

Nonresidential Property Managers

1.6xGap Ratio

39% fewer businesses than national average

High Demand

Nonresidential Property Managers ServiceProfessional Nonresidential

Local Density

0.22/10k

National Avg

0.37/10k

Local Businesses

NAICS Code

531312

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