Selling a Business in Nassau County
Nassau County has 48,718 employer businesses, and 90% of them have fewer than 20 employees. This page shows the local mix of industries and how a sale is handled here.
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LOCAL SNAPSHOT
Nassau County by the numbers
48,718
48,718
EMPLOYER BUSINESSES
90%
90%
SMALL EMPLOYER SHARE
178,436
178,436
BUSINESSES WITH NO EMPLOYEES
562,420
562,420
EMPLOYMENT
$38.2 billion
$38.2 billion
ANNUAL PAYROLL
14,956
14,956
BUSINESSES WITH 5 TO 49 EMPLOYEES
U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and Nonemployer Statistics 2024. Counts are employer establishments, meaning business locations with paid employees.
How Nassau County compares
Nassau County ranks 5th of 62 New York counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses fell 0.1% between 2018 and 2023.
Professional and technical services makes up 15% of employer businesses in Nassau County, compared with 12% in New York.
14,956 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Nassau County ranks 5th of 62 New York counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses fell 0.1% between 2018 and 2023.
Professional and technical services makes up 15% of employer businesses in Nassau County, compared with 12% in New York.
14,956 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Industry mix
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Professional and technical services: 7,241 employer businesses
Health care and social assistance: 6,161 employer businesses
Retail: 5,518 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 4,992 employer businesses
Construction: 4,782 employer businesses
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Professional and technical services: 7,241 employer businesses
Health care and social assistance: 6,161 employer businesses
Retail: 5,518 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 4,992 employer businesses
Construction: 4,782 employer businesses
INDUSTRIES
What sells in Nassau County
Professional and technical services, health care and social assistance, retail, repair, personal care and other services
Every kind of business we sell in Nassau County
We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Nassau County. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Construction & Engineering
5,599 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
General Contracting: 1,865 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Landscaping: 985 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 824 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 690 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 690 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 498 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Masonry: 204 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Civil Engineering: 193 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Foundation & Site Prep: 146 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Roofing & Siding: 111 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Carpentry & Framing: 45 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Remediation & Restoration: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
4,157 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 1,430 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 1,379 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 573 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 452 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 256 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
4,073 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Primary & Family Care: 1,561 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 958 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 530 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 370 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Home Health & Hospice: 142 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 134 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 116 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 98 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Urgent Care Clinics: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
3,583 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 1,432 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Insurance Agencies: 862 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Real Estate Brokerages: 769 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 353 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Private Lending: 95 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Mortgage Brokerages: 72 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Retail Stores
2,364 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 837 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 596 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 301 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 222 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 159 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 158 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 91 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Beauty & Personal Care
1,721 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Hair Salons: 738 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Nail Salons: 559 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Day Spas: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Barber Shops: 146 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
1,386 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 428 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 271 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 226 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 214 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 132 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 69 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 46 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Automotive & Boat
1,311 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Auto Repair: 533 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Collision Repair: 246 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Dealerships: 191 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 145 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Car Washes: 112 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 39 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Marinas: 34 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: Cap Rate or 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Boat Dealerships: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Home Services
1,146 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Property Management: 639 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Residential Cleaning: 333 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 333 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Pest Control: 91 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 83 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Logistics & Transportation
1,034 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
General Freight Trucking: 443 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 316 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 128 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 53 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Technology & Media
784 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Creative Agencies: 243 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 234 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 151 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 106 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 50 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Education & Childcare
772 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Daycare Centers: 661 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 111 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Gas Stations & Convenience
699 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Gas Stations: 376 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 323 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Manufacturing
682 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 154 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 139 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Metal Fabrication: 99 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 93 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 66 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 54 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 52 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
566 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Compounding Pharmacies: 261 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 261 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Home Infusion: 142 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
437 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Transportation Services: 244 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Hotels: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Entertainment & Recreation
335 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Bars & Pubs: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 132 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Golf Courses: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Bowling Alleys: 16 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Arcades & FECs: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Health & Fitness
329 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Senior Care & Living
195 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Non-Medical Home Care: 143 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Assisted Living Facilities: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Senior Living Communities: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Energy & Utilities
153 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Waste Management & Recycling: 61 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Water & Wastewater Services: 30 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Pet Services
138 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Nassau County. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Construction & Engineering
5,599 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
General Contracting: 1,865 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Landscaping: 985 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 824 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 690 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 690 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 498 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Masonry: 204 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Civil Engineering: 193 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Foundation & Site Prep: 146 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Roofing & Siding: 111 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Carpentry & Framing: 45 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Remediation & Restoration: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
4,157 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 1,430 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 1,379 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 573 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 452 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 256 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
4,073 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Primary & Family Care: 1,561 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 958 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 530 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 370 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Home Health & Hospice: 142 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 134 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 116 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 98 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Urgent Care Clinics: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
3,583 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 1,432 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Insurance Agencies: 862 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Real Estate Brokerages: 769 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 353 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Private Lending: 95 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Mortgage Brokerages: 72 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Retail Stores
2,364 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 837 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 596 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 301 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 222 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 159 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 158 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 91 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Beauty & Personal Care
1,721 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Hair Salons: 738 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Nail Salons: 559 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Day Spas: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 278 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Barber Shops: 146 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
1,386 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 428 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 271 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 226 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 214 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 132 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 69 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 46 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Automotive & Boat
1,311 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Auto Repair: 533 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Collision Repair: 246 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Dealerships: 191 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 145 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Car Washes: 112 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 39 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Marinas: 34 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: Cap Rate or 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Boat Dealerships: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Home Services
1,146 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Property Management: 639 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Residential Cleaning: 333 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 333 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Pest Control: 91 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 83 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Logistics & Transportation
1,034 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
General Freight Trucking: 443 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 316 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 128 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 53 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Technology & Media
784 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Creative Agencies: 243 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 234 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 151 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 106 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 50 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Education & Childcare
772 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Daycare Centers: 661 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 111 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Gas Stations & Convenience
699 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Gas Stations: 376 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 323 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Manufacturing
682 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 154 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 139 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Metal Fabrication: 99 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 93 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 66 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 54 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 52 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
566 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Compounding Pharmacies: 261 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 261 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Home Infusion: 142 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
437 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Transportation Services: 244 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Hotels: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Entertainment & Recreation
335 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Bars & Pubs: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 132 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Golf Courses: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Bowling Alleys: 16 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Arcades & FECs: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Health & Fitness
329 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 262 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Senior Care & Living
195 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Non-Medical Home Care: 143 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Assisted Living Facilities: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Senior Living Communities: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Energy & Utilities
153 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Waste Management & Recycling: 61 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Water & Wastewater Services: 30 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Pet Services
138 related employer businesses in Nassau County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
Working with owners in Nassau County
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Questions owners in Nassau County ask
How long does it take to sell a business in Nassau County?
The time depends on the price, the quality of the records and the number of qualified buyers. Many sales take six months or longer from the start of the process to closing.
How is a business valued in Nassau County?
Valuation starts with the earnings the business produces for an owner, then adjusts for assets, size, industry and the terms a buyer is likely to accept. The result is a range, and the asking price is set inside it.
Is the sale confidential?
Buyers are asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before they see the name of the business or its financial statements.
FROM OUR BLOG
Guides for owners in Nassau County
October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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