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New businesses in Abilene, TX: what is opening, where, and whether there is still room
164 new storefront permits in 90 days, 63 in the last 30, 4 this week, from state filings. 5 bars and restaurants are waiting on a liquor license. Below: what is being opened most, which ZIP codes are heating up, and each type against how many Abilene already has.
What is being opened
90 days
| Other | 49 |
| Retail | 38 |
| Home services | 19 |
| Professional and office | 18 |
| Auto | 11 |
| Construction trades | 6 |
| Restaurants and cafes | 6 |
| Grocery and food stores | 5 |
| Beauty and personal care | 4 |
| Fitness and recreation | 4 |
| Health and medical | 3 |
| Bars | 1 |
| Online and home-based sellers (not storefronts) | 34 |
ZIP codes heating up
90 days
| 79606 | mostly other | 47 |
| 79602 | mostly other | 35 |
| 79601 | mostly other | 29 |
| 79605 | mostly retail | 28 |
| 79603 | mostly retail | 23 |
| 79607 | mostly retail | 2 |
Openings against what Abilene already has
new permits vs existing density
For the fourteen types Neur tracks: how many permits in 90 days, and whether the city was already above or below the Texas rate before they opened. New permits into a crowded type is the warning sign; permits into an under-served type is others seeing the same room you might.
| Type | New in 90 days | Existing in city | vs state rate | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food trucks & mobile food | 8 | 0 | 0% | room, and others see it too |
| Landscaping services | 7 | 15 | 63% | room, and others see it too |
| Cleaning & janitorial | 7 | 7 | 41% | room, and others see it too |
| Quick-service restaurants | 4 | 50 | 48% | room, and others see it too |
| Auto repair shops | 4 | 14 | 52% | room, and others see it too |
| Hair & beauty salons | 3 | 14 | 57% | room, and others see it too |
| Pet care & grooming | 2 | 0 | 0% | room, and others see it too |
| Coffee shops & cafés | 1 | 16 | 54% | room, and others see it too |
| Full-service restaurants | 1 | 38 | 43% | room, and others see it too |
| Bars & taverns | 1 | 8 | 63% | room, and others see it too |
| Dry cleaning & laundry | 1 | 6 | 91% | typical supply; location decides |
Bars and restaurants waiting on a liquor license
TABC · not open yet
- Cedar St Coffee218 Cedar St, 79601 · applied 2026-10-02
- Kesbi #34673 FM 18, 79602 · applied 2026-09-20
- Kesbi #41050 S Treadaway Blvd, 79602 · applied 2026-09-20
- Kesbi #51458 S Treadaway Blvd, 79602 · applied 2026-09-20
- Yogi's Drive Thru715 Grape St, 79601 · applied 2026-08-27
0 licenses issued in Abilene in the last 60 days. Pending means the application is with the TABC and the place has not opened.
Latest named openings
names only · no addresses · 60 shown
- GRANNIES2Retail · 79606 · 10-23
- 333 LEE & CO.Home · 79603 · 10-23
- A & I MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENTProfessional · 79602 · 10-23
- RUNNING BEAVER LLCHome · 79606 · 10-23
- PINNACLE FUELING SOLUTIONS LLCRetail · 79605 · 10-22
- RL LANDSCAPING, LLCHome · 79602 · 10-22
- SANCTUM STORAGE TX 2 LPProfessional · 79601 · 10-21
- BRAD'S TREE SERVICEHome · 79602 · 10-20
- IRON VALOR INTEGRATED SERVICESProfessional · 79601 · 10-20
- CARLA'S CREATIONSRetail · 79606 · 10-20
- ICEHAVEN GROUP LLCOther · 79602 · 10-20
- K-9 TO 5: MOBILE DOG GROOMINGHome · 79603 · 10-20
- A & M AFRICAN MARKETGrocery · 79603 · 10-19
- ZOOBI COFFEE LLCOther · 79606 · 10-17
- SILVER POINT LEATHER & ENGRAVINGOther · 79602 · 10-17
- B&B HOSTING, LLCOther · 79602 · 10-16
- T3 PEST MANAGEMENTHome · 79605 · 10-16
- A & T REVIVALRetail · 79605 · 10-14
- MAMA MUDDLES LEMONADE & CO LLCOther · 79606 · 10-13
- RUCKBORNERetail · 79605 · 10-13
- LEAF & LOT LLCGrocery · 79605 · 10-13
- PINNACLE MATERIALS GROUP, INC.Other · 79601 · 10-09
- HV CHAPMAN & SONS/RAM BUSINESS FORMSOther · 79601 · 10-09
- NIX'S ENCHANTED STITCHESRetail · 79605 · 10-08
- WESTERN STATES SPECIALTIES, INC.Home · 79605 · 10-08
- VANTAGE DATA CENTERS TX41, LLCProfessional · 79601 · 10-07
- VANTAGE DATA CENTERS TX51, LLCProfessional · 79601 · 10-07
- HAMBONE'S INFERNO PITOther · 79606 · 10-07
- TRANSOIL MARKETING, LLCOther · 79602 · 10-07
- SKSG PRINTING, LLCProfessional · 79603 · 10-07
- NOOBIE'S ARTOther · 79603 · 10-07
- TREASUREZBYKARARetail · 79603 · 10-07
- C&D HAULING LLCOther · 79606 · 10-06
- BIG O FIREWORKSOther · 79602 · 10-06
- ADEPT FLEET SERVICESOther · 79602 · 10-05
- MILLSGUILD LLCProfessional · 79603 · 10-03
- K&I'S WINDOW CLEANING SERVICESHome · 79605 · 10-03
- 1155 DISTRIBUTOR PARTNERS-WEST TEXAS, LLCOther · 79603 · 10-01
- EMILY O. DEAN, PHDOther · 79606 · 10-01
- LIMELIGHT WELLNESS AND WEIGHT LOSS CLINICRetail · 79602 · 09-30
Businesses only. Sole proprietors and home addresses are counted but never named.
Every Monday: what opened in Abilene, what is pending, and where the data says there is room.
Questions
- How many new businesses opened in Abilene recently?
- 164 new storefront sales-tax permits were issued in Abilene in the last 90 days (63 in the last 30, 4 in the last 7), plus 34 online and home-based sellers. Other led with 49.
- Which part of Abilene is getting the most new businesses?
- ZIP 79606 (47, mostly other), ZIP 79602 (35, mostly other), ZIP 79601 (29, mostly other).
- What are the restaurants and bars about to open in Abilene?
- 5 liquor license applications are pending with the TABC, which means the place has not opened yet: Cedar St Coffee, Kesbi #3, Kesbi #4, Kesbi #5, Yogi's Drive Thru. 0 licenses were issued in the last 60 days.
- Where does this data come from?
- Texas Comptroller active sales-tax permit holders (new outlet permits by issue date, NAICS code and ZIP) and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission pending applications and licenses, both published daily on data.texas.gov. Sole proprietors and home addresses are never named; counts include them. Density is Census Business Patterns 2023.