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Is 04101 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 04101 in Cumberland County, Maine 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.

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ZIP 04101, Cumberland County, Maine

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 04101 covers 2.0 square miles, so its edges are about 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 17, 2026.

ZIP 04101
10,608 households
Median household income
$63,880
Residents
18,431
Restaurants with employees, 2023
134

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    2,317Jobs
    12,028Households

    2,317 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 20,488 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    148Sit-down and casual restaurants
    330 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 148 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (11 chain, 9 local multi-location and 128 independent) and 299 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $274KMiddle-case sales
    $2,300Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $177,000 to $451,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $274,000).

  4. US 1A carries about 25,358 vehicles a day

    25,358Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are US 1A, 25,358 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 620 feet away; Rd Inv 05 61238, 8,502 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 760 feet away; and Rd Inv 05 60477, 11,434 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 1,050 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 04101

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 04101 can sell each year

Middle case$274K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$177K
High case$451K
Rivals within 2 mi279
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$900 to $3,750 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 mile148

87th percentile for nearby competition among 1,729 similar businesses in the Portland-South Portland metro area

9.9× the metro median of 15
Within a quarter mile10
Within 1 mile299

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent330 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent380 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain610 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent990 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent1,130 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk20,488

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk2,317
Within 1 mile33,476
Office-type, half mile10,411

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Professional services4,929
  • Finance and insurance2,837
  • Food service and lodging2,287
  • Health care1,958
  • Retail1,439

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 Us 1A25,358

Nearest counted road, 2022 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Rd Inv 05 61238760 ft8,502
  • Rd Inv 05 604771,040 ft11,434
  • Rd Inv 05 601601,210 ft10,544

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 04101: 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 2.0 square miles); 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 2022); 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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