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Is 22102 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 22102 in Fairfax County, Virginia 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 22102, Fairfax County, Virginia

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 22102 covers 12 square miles, so its edges are about 2 miles 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 22102
13,541 households
Median household income
$153,949
Residents
29,184
Restaurants with employees, 2023
43

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    492Jobs
    1,983Households

    492 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 1,049 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    3Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.23 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 3 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (0 chain, 1 local multi-location and 2 independent) and 3 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $612KMiddle-case sales
    $5,100Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $418,000 to $920,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $612,000).

  4. Unnamed local road carries about 325 vehicles a day

    325Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed local road, 325 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2018), about 250 feet away; Unnamed minor collector, 1,591 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 940 feet away; and Unnamed major collector, 5,286 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 970 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 22102

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 22102 can sell each year

Middle case$612K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$418K
High case$920K
Rivals within 2 mi83
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$2,100 to $7,650 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 mile3

5th percentile for nearby competition among 15,822 similar businesses in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area

Under the metro median of 37
Within a quarter mile1
Within 1 mile3

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent1,210 ft
  • Competitor 2Local group1,480 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk1,049

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk492
Within 1 mile1,282
Office-type, half mile764

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Public administration482
  • Professional services218
  • Retail117
  • Food service and lodging58
  • Other services57

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 Local Road325

Nearest counted road, 2018 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Collector940 ft1,591
  • Unnamed Major Collector970 ft5,286
  • Unnamed Minor Arterial1,170 ft9,072

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 22102: 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 12 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 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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