Is 02210 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 02210 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

ZIP 02210, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 02210 covers under a square mile, so its edges are about half a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

ZIP 02210
4,588 households
Median household income
$172,124
Residents
6,971
Restaurants with employees, 2023
48

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    18,126Jobs
    13,381Households

    18,126 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 31,146 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    92Sit-down and casual restaurants
    190 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 92 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (18 chain, 18 local multi-location and 56 independent) and 292 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $479KMiddle-case sales
    $4,000Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $245,000 to $976,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $479,000).

  4. Unnamed principal arterial carries about 23,974 vehicles a day

    23,974Vehicles a day
    95,903Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed principal arterial, 23,974 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2019), about 140 feet away; Unnamed minor arterial, 14,267 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 230 feet away; and Unnamed road, 12,551 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 620 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 02210 can sell each year

Middle case$479K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$245K
High case$976K
Rivals within 2 mi993
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,250 to $8,150 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile92

84th percentile for nearby competition among 12,712 similar businesses in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area

3.8× the metro median of 24
Within a quarter mile42
Within 1 mile292

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1IndependentAt this address
  • Competitor 2IndependentAt this address
  • Competitor 3Independent190 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent210 ft
  • Competitor 7Independent270 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk31,146

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk18,126
Within 1 mile133,439
Office-type, half mile20,355

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Professional services11,294
  • Finance and insurance5,535
  • Food service and lodging3,205
  • Administrative support2,189
  • Information1,865

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Unnamed Principal Arterial23,974

Nearest counted road, 2019 count

Busiest nearby, Massachusetts Turnpike95,903

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial (pandemic year)230 ft14,267
  • Unnamed Road (pandemic year)620 ft12,551
  • Massachusetts Turnpike660 ft95,903
  • Unnamed Major Collector (pandemic year)1,290 ft6,814

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 02210: who lives and works right there, the competition on that block and the traffic on its road. No account.
  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a restaurant there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area under a square mile); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2024); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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