TOP FRANCHISES MORE THAN $250,000WEEK OF MARCH 8, 2026

Presented by: International Franchise Professionals Group

Top 10 Franchises More Than $250,000

Some franchises require a capital investment of more than $250,000. When investing in a franchise that requires this much capital, you should have your finances in order. There is more involved in a business with a higher investment, so you may have to budget for merchandise, staff, equipment, construction, and more. While this large investment can deter franchise ownership, you should consider looking into the best business to start with $250k if you have the financial resources.

Here are the top franchises more than $250,000 for week ending March 8, 2026. The IFPG uses its internal data collected from our portal to identify which franchises more than $250,000 had the most activity in the past week. This ranking system is not based on franchise sales, franchisee success rates or number of units open. We use our ranking system to help identify new and upcoming franchise systems. This ranking system should not be used to make a decision on which franchise to buy, it was solely created for internal purposes and for our IFPG Members.

The Back Nine Logo

#1 RANKED FRANCHISE

The Back Nine

The Back Nine is a premier indoor golf simulator franchise offering a low-overhead, high-margin, membership-driven model with multiple revenue... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

WaveMAX Laundry Logo

#2 RANKED FRANCHISE

WaveMAX Laundry

Simply Put: WaveMAX is THE Laundromat of the 21st Century
  • Semi-Absentee with only 4-8 hours work each week
  • Low employee count... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

LaundroLab Logo

#3 RANKED FRANCHISE

LaundroLab

LaundroLab is on a mission to establish the nation's best, most reliable laundromat brand through a 5-star customer and franchisee experience.... learn more

Number of Units 20-50 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Monster Mini Golf Logo

#4 RANKED FRANCHISE

Monster Mini Golf

Monster Mini Golf offers a unique indoor, glow-in-the-dark mini golf and arcade experience that blends affordable family fun with interactive... learn more

Number of Units 50-100 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Amada Senior Care Logo

#5 RANKED FRANCHISE

Amada Senior Care

Amada is one of the only senior care companies in North America that provides in-home, non-medical care and assisted living placement consulting... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Tee Box Logo

#6 RANKED FRANCHISE

Tee Box

Tee Box is a state-of-the-art golf training facility for all ages and skill levels, featuring TrackMan simulators, a putting green, and a... learn more

Number of Units 20-50 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Zoom Drain Logo

#7 RANKED FRANCHISE

Zoom Drain

At Zoom Drain, we are drain and sewer experts, specializing in drain repairs, cleanings, inspections, septic tank services, pump replacements... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

IV Nutrition Logo

#8 RANKED FRANCHISE

IV Nutrition

IV Nutrition offers a premier destination for experiencing the immediate and powerful benefits of IV nutrient therapy, providing a uniquely safe... learn more

Number of Units 20-50 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

SWEAT440 Logo

#9 RANKED FRANCHISE

SWEAT440

SWEAT440 revolutionizes fitness with its "show up anytime" model, offering 40-minute HIIT and weight training classes starting every 10 minutes.... learn more

Number of Units 20-50 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

iFlex Stretch Studios Logo

#10 RANKED FRANCHISE

iFlex Stretch Studios

iFlex Stretch Studios provides personalized assisted stretch therapy that enhances mobility, prevents injuries, reduces pain, and supports... learn more

Number of Units LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

The Complete List

Below is the full list of top franchises more than $250,000 for week ending March 8, 2026.

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Rank Franchise Name Cash Required Number of Units  
1 The Back Nine More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
2 WaveMAX Laundry More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
3 LaundroLab More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
4 Monster Mini Golf More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
5 Amada Senior Care More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
6 Tee Box More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
7 Zoom Drain More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
8 IV Nutrition More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
9 SWEAT440 More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
10 iFlex Stretch Studios More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
11 Pilates Addiction More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
12 Redbox+ Dumpsters More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
13 4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
14 Cascadia Pizza Co. More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
15 UNITS Moving and Portable Storage More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
16 COOL-BINZ More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
17 Beauty Bungalows More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
18 Toastique More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
19 SubContain More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
20 Hounds Town USA More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
21 Perspire Sauna Studio More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
22 VaVia More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
23 Hear Again America More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
24 K-9 Resorts More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
25 Paul Davis Restoration More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
26 Pet Supplies Plus More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
27 Closet Factory More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
28 Body20 More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
29 The Dog Stop More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
30 Dogtopia More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
31 Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
32 Haven Childcare | Workspace | Fitness More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
33 dermani MEDSPA More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
34 Prism Specialty Restoration More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
35 Phenix Salon Suites More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
36 Sky Zone Trampoline Park More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
37 Foot Solutions More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
38 LINE-X More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
39 Anago Cleaning Systems Master Franchise More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
40 Action Exteriors More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
41 Meineke More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
42 Celebree School More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
43 Pause Studio More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
44 Ivybrook Academy More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
45 Image Studios More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
46 Temperature Pro More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
47 Grease Monkey More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
48 Naz's Halal Foods More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
49 American Family Care More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
50 Roof Scientist More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
51 Orthotic & Prosthetic Clinics of America More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
52 Plumbing Paramedics More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
53 All American Pet Resorts More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
54 PlumbingPro More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
55 Saladworks More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
56 HomeField Onsite Environmental More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
57 Alexis Lauren More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
58 Floyd's 99 Barbershop More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
59 The Plunge House More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
60 Ultimate Longevity Center More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
61 PlayPalz Indoor Playground More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
62 River Street Sweets More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
63 Raining Berries More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
64 Marigold Academy More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
65 Midwest Shooting Center More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
66 1-800 Radiator & AC More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
67 RNR Tire Express More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
68 Storage Authority More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
69 MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
70 Town Square More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
71 The Great Greek Grill More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
72 Smithfield's Chicken 'n Bar-B-Q More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
73 Taco Rico More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
74 Doner Haus More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
75 Venture X More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
76 Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
77 VP Fitness More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
78 Launch Entertainment Park More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
79 Gong cha Americas More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
80 Vibe House Hot Pilates More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
81 Let's Go Pickleball More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
82 Hydrogen Fitness More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
83 Blushington More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
84 Harlem Shake More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
85 Bellacures More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
86 US Prosthetix More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
87 Silver Bear Swim School More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
88 Urban Waxx More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
89 Waffletto More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
90 Barrel House More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
91 1-Tom-Plumber More than $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
92 Short Stacks More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
93 A Moment's Peace Salon and Day Spa More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
94 All About Kids Learning Center More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
95 Valley Salt Cave More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
96 Massage Envy More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
97 Vanguard Key Clubs More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
98 Amazing Explorers Academy More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
99 Sola Salons More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
100 Amazing Lash Studio More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise

The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) is an internationally recognized membership-based franchise organization. IFPG Franchise Consultants guide aspiring business owners through the process of identifying and investing in franchise businesses. The IFPG represents more than 550 franchises. We do not represent all franchises listed here. By clicking on "Request a Consultation," you are agreeing to be contacted by one of our Certified Franchise Consultants to discuss franchise ownership.

About our rankings: The IFPG uses its internal data collected from our membership portal to identify which franchises had the most activity in the past week. This ranking system is not based on franchise sales, franchisee success rates or number of units open. Our ranking system should not be used to make a decision on which franchise to buy it was solely created for internal purposes and for our IFPG Members.