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Where phone and computer repair shops may be underserved

Estimate only, not proof of demand.

Phone and computer repair shops fix cracked screens, worn batteries and slow laptops, and most jobs start with a customer who needs a device back fast. They're common in dense neighborhoods, college towns and busy shopping corridors where walking in is easy. This map shows ZIP codes where these repair shops may be underserved.

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  • 1 per 7,348U.S. average people per phone & computer repair
  • 13,362ZIPs with at least 5,000 residents
  • 3,811of them with none mapped

Top ZIPs where phone and computer repair shops may be underserved

People per business divides population by the repair shops mapped in a ZIP; a high number may mean room, but manufacturer stores, mail-in repair and phone stores that fix screens all compete.

  1. 190011 Los Angeles, CA1 per 100,113Pop 100,113 · 1 mapped · 13.6× U.S. · nearest 0.9 miBusinesses for sale in Los Angeles →View on the map →
  2. 290805 Long Beach, CA1 per 92,402Pop 92,402 · 1 mapped · 12.6× U.S. · nearest 1.2 miBusinesses for sale in Long Beach →View on the map →
  3. 378542 Edinburg, TX1 per 89,401Pop 89,401 · 1 mapped · 12.2× U.S. · nearest 7.7 miBusinesses for sale in Edinburg →View on the map →
  4. 411212 Brooklyn, NY1 per 89,020Pop 89,020 · 1 mapped · 12.1× U.S. · nearest 0.5 miBusinesses for sale in Brooklyn →View on the map →
  5. 510456 Bronx, NY1 per 87,533Pop 87,533 · 1 mapped · 11.9× U.S. · nearest 0.1 miBusinesses for sale in Bronx →View on the map →
  6. 695823 Sacramento, CA1 per 83,607Pop 83,607 · 1 mapped · 11.4× U.S. · nearest 1.7 miBusinesses for sale in Sacramento →View on the map →
  7. 710029 New York, NY1 per 77,447Pop 77,447 · 1 mapped · 10.5× U.S. · nearest 0.2 miBusinesses for sale in New York →View on the map →
  8. 860625 Chicago, IL1 per 76,760Pop 76,760 · 1 mapped · 10.4× U.S. · nearest 0.8 miBusinesses for sale in Chicago →View on the map →
  9. 993306 Bakersfield, CA1 per 74,116Pop 74,116 · 1 mapped · 10.1× U.S. · nearest 11.7 miBusinesses for sale in CA →View on the map →
  10. 1000725 Caguas, PR1 per 73,462Pop 73,462 · 1 mapped · 10.0× U.S. · nearest 1.1 miBusinesses for sale in PR →View on the map →
  11. 1192407 San Bernardino, CA1 per 71,711Pop 71,711 · 1 mapped · 9.8× U.S. · nearest 4.8 miBusinesses for sale in San Bernardino →View on the map →
  12. 1211691 Far Rockaway, NY1 per 69,359Pop 69,359 · 1 mapped · 9.4× U.S. · nearest 0.4 miBusinesses for sale in Far Rockaway →View on the map →
  13. 1389110 Las Vegas, NV1 per 69,107Pop 69,107 · 1 mapped · 9.4× U.S. · nearest 0.9 miBusinesses for sale in Las Vegas →View on the map →
  14. 1489115 Las Vegas, NV1 per 67,542Pop 67,542 · 1 mapped · 9.2× U.S. · nearest 3.3 miBusinesses for sale in Las Vegas →View on the map →
  15. 1500949 Toa Baja, PR1 per 65,867Pop 65,867 · 1 mapped · 9.0× U.S. · nearest 2 miBusinesses for sale in PR →View on the map →
  16. 1610312 Staten Island, NY1 per 63,469Pop 63,469 · 1 mapped · 8.6× U.S. · nearest 0.5 miBusinesses for sale in Staten Island →View on the map →
  17. 1720019 Washington, DC1 per 63,380Pop 63,380 · 1 mapped · 8.6× U.S. · nearest 0.3 miBusinesses for sale in Washington →View on the map →
  18. 1878109 Converse, TX1 per 63,067Pop 63,067 · 1 mapped · 8.6× U.S. · nearest 2.2 miBusinesses for sale in TX →View on the map →
  19. 1930016 Covington, GA1 per 62,968Pop 62,968 · 1 mapped · 8.6× U.S. · nearest 4.6 miBusinesses for sale in Covington →View on the map →
  20. 2085122 Casa Grande, AZ1 per 61,624Pop 61,624 · 1 mapped · 8.4× U.S. · nearest 2.9 miBusinesses for sale in Casa Grande →View on the map →
  21. 2111550 Hempstead, NY1 per 60,960Pop 60,960 · 1 mapped · 8.3× U.S. · nearest 0.2 miBusinesses for sale in Hempstead →View on the map →
  22. 2295355 Modesto, CA1 per 60,710Pop 60,710 · 1 mapped · 8.3× U.S. · nearest 0.5 miBusinesses for sale in Modesto →View on the map →
  23. 2310473 Bronx, NY1 per 58,855Pop 58,855 · 1 mapped · 8.0× U.S. · nearest 0.6 miBusinesses for sale in Bronx →View on the map →
  24. 2492570 Perris, CA1 per 58,082Pop 58,082 · 1 mapped · 7.9× U.S. · nearest 4.9 miBusinesses for sale in Perris →View on the map →
  25. 2595648 Lincoln, CA1 per 57,459Pop 57,459 · 1 mapped · 7.8× U.S. · nearest 2.4 miBusinesses for sale in CA →View on the map →

Ranked by people per business, highest first. ZIPs with at least 5,000 residents and at least one mapped. Estimate only, not proof of demand.

  • None mapped
  • ≥2× U.S. people per business
  • 1.25–2×
  • Near average
  • Well served

Large ZIPs with none mapped

The most populated ZIPs with at least 5,000 residents where open map data shows no phone & computer repair businesses. Listed separately, not ranked: one may sit just over the ZIP line, so check the nearest distance and the map.

  1. 193307 Bakersfield, CANone mappedPop 85,945 · 0 mapped · nearest 6.2 miBusinesses for sale in CA →View on the map →
  2. 296706 Ewa Beach, HINone mappedPop 83,692 · 0 mapped · nearest 2.4 miBusinesses for sale in HI →View on the map →
  3. 300953 Rio Del Olata Mall Local 5-A-2, PRNone mappedPop 66,156 · 0 mapped · nearest 2.7 miBusinesses for sale in PR →View on the map →
  4. 492114 San Diego, CANone mappedPop 65,745 · 0 mapped · nearest 2 miBusinesses for sale in San Diego →View on the map →
  5. 500612 Arecibo, PRNone mappedPop 62,908 · 0 mapped · nearest 10.7 miBusinesses for sale in PR →View on the map →
  6. 619143 Philadelphia, PANone mappedPop 62,572 · 0 mapped · nearest 0.9 miBusinesses for sale in Philadelphia →View on the map →
  7. 792703 Santa Ana, CANone mappedPop 62,447 · 0 mapped · nearest 0.8 miBusinesses for sale in Santa Ana →View on the map →
  8. 880022 Commerce City, CONone mappedPop 61,452 · 0 mapped · nearest 4.4 miBusinesses for sale in CO →View on the map →
  9. 907047 North Bergen, NJNone mappedPop 61,250 · 0 mapped · nearest 0.2 miBusinesses for sale in North Bergen →View on the map →
  10. 1010031 New York, NYNone mappedPop 61,058 · 0 mapped · nearest 0.6 miBusinesses for sale in New York →View on the map →

Estimate only, not proof of demand.

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Questions about phone & computer repair gaps

What drives demand for device repair?
How much people rely on phones and laptops day to day, the cost of replacing them and how quickly they need a fix. Students and small businesses are common customers.
Do phone stores that do repairs count?
Only if they're categorized as repair shops in open map data. The cell phone store map for the same ZIP can fill in the picture.
What comes with buying a repair shop?
Tools, parts inventory, supplier accounts, the lease and any business service contracts.

Estimate only, not proof of demand. Based on Overture Maps places data and U.S. Census population; estimates, not a census. Counts can miss businesses or include ones that have closed, so check any area on the ground before you buy or open a business. Estimates only — not financial, tax, or legal advice.

Built from over 3.6 million US businesses in Overture Maps places data, compared with U.S. Census population counts.

Sources. Map: OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles · Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Places: © Overture Maps Foundation (release 2026-09-23.1), with data from Meta, Microsoft and other contributors under CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Foursquare (© 2024 Foursquare Labs, Inc., Apache-2.0, transformed to the Overture schema) and AllThePlaces (CC0); full Overture attribution. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS 5-year 2020-2024 B01003) (public domain); ZIP boundaries: Census 2020 cartographic boundary ZCTAs. BizFisher is not affiliated with or endorsed by these organizations.