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💊Opening a Pharmacy in Minneapolis: a location research guide

Minneapolis — A Midwest twin city with strong neighbourhood retail strips connected by skyways downtown. If you're thinking about opening a pharmacy here, the difference between the right block and the wrong block is often a 30% revenue swing in the first year. This guide walks through what to look at on the map before you sign a lease.

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What to look at on the map

For a pharmacy, the location factors that matter most are different from a generic retail store. When you scan Minneapolis on the interactive map, focus on these:

🏠Residential density (500m)
Residents within 800m walk.
🤝Complementary businesses
Adjacent clinic / hospital = referral flow.
⚔️Direct competitors (1km)
Other pharmacies within 500m split the market.

Where to look in Minneapolis

Minneapolis has several commercial districts where pharmacy businesses tend to cluster — useful both as starting points and as references for what "busy" looks like:

Downtown
Uptown
Northeast
North Loop
Linden Hills

24 pharmacys mapped in Minneapolis

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WalgreensUnclaimed
3240 Lake Street West Minneapolis
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Como HealthpartnersUnclaimed
44.9866, -93.2022
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CVS PharmacyUnclaimed
4656 Excelsior Boulevard Saint Louis Park·site
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WalgreensUnclaimed
630 Southeast Washington Avenue Minneapolis·site
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CVS PharmacyUnclaimed
818 Southeast Washington Avenue Minneapolis·site
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WalgreensUnclaimed
45.0361, -93.2194
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Fairview Pharmacy - University VillageUnclaimed
2545 Southeast University Avenue Minneapolis·site
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Community, a Walgreens PharmacyUnclaimed
2100 Lyndale Avenue South Minneapolis·site
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CVS PharmacyUnclaimed
44.9734, -93.2761
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Fairview PharmacyUnclaimed
909 Southeast Fulton Street Minneapolis
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Triad IsotopesUnclaimed
2200 University Avenue West Saint Paul·site
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Lloyd's PharmacyUnclaimed
720 Snelling Avenue Saint Paul·site
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CVS PharmacyUnclaimed
2500 East Lake Street Minneapolis·site
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Seward PharmacyUnclaimed
2209 East Lake Street Minneapolis·site
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CapsuleUnclaimed
Washington Avenue North Minneapolis
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+ 9 more — see them all on the interactive map

Investment outlook

Before you commit, here's the real-world cost picture for a pharmacy:

¥30-100万 incl. regulated inventory.

Common rookie mistakes

The mistakes that sink first-time pharmacy owners aren't the ones you read about in startup blogs. The recurring ones are:

⚠Licensing + pharmacist staffing requirements vary by country

Open the interactive map

Ready to scan Minneapolis block by block? Open the interactive map below — every hexagon is clickable for a per-block research breakdown.

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