SMALL TOWNS + BIG OPPORTUNITIES

Rural Business Opportunity List

Is it your dream to own a business in a small town? We’re connecting entrepreneurs and business owners to help keep small business thriving in our communities. We’ve compiled a list of business opportunities located across rural America that fit the following criteria:

  • Located in small towns with populations under 15,000

  • Show a proven track record of success based on revenue, sustainability, and more

  • Provide opportunities for one or more of the following: apprenticeship, business buyout, business partnership, town recruitment

Our goal is to connect communities and current business owners with future business owners — and we hope you find what you’re looking for in the opportunities listed below!

  business buyouts

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WHITE HARDWARE
WHITE HARDWARE

White Hardware is located on Main Street in beautiful downtown McCormick, South Carolina. Established in 1919, it has maintained a strong profitability for years. There is no real competition in the area, with the nearest big box store being 25 miles away.

OLD PEARCE MERCANTILE MUSEUM
OLD PEARCE MERCANTILE MUSEUM

The Old Pearce Mercantile is a jewel in the high desert. This pristine, “one of a kind” property, registered in the National Register of Historic Places, has been extensively renovated inside and out, returning it to it's original glory with modern day conveniences!

SCOOPS ON MAIN
SCOOPS ON MAIN

Scoops on Main is a profitable Main Street ice cream shop in northern New Hampshire. Frequented by loyal locals and visitors alike, Scoops on Main’s focus is on providing a quality product efficiently, in a clean and fun environment, and at a reasonable price.

  town recruitments

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BAKERY
BAKERY

Nestled in the northeast corner of Iowa, the community of Sumner (population 2,175) is looking for a business owner to fill the need of a Bakery. Sumner’s vibrant downtown and progressive retail community would be a perfect fit for an energetic and determined business owner.

apprenticeships

Are you willing to teach someone your trade so they can start their own business?
If so, please apply below and we will share the details here!

 

If you have an apprenticeship, business buyout, and/or town recruitment opportunity that you’d like to include in our list, submit your application here:

*Rural Revival is not affiliated with the businesses listed on this page and is not responsible for hiring and/or placing new owners.