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Is 27103 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 27103 in Forsyth County, North Carolina 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 27103, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 27103 covers 19 square miles, so its edges are about 2.5 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 17, 2026.

ZIP 27103
16,002 households
Median household income
$67,012
Residents
33,325
Restaurants with employees, 2023
76

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    64Jobs
    2,177Households

    64 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 452 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    3Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.36 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 3 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (1 chain, 0 local multi-location and 2 independent) and 43 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $237KMiddle-case sales
    $2,000Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $164,000 to $361,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $237,000).

  4. US 158 carries about 26,506 vehicles a day

    26,506Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted road is US 158, 26,506 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 1,450 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 27103

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 27103 can sell each year

Middle case$237K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$164K
High case$361K
Rivals within 2 mi105
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$800 to $3,000 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

18th percentile for nearby competition among 1,245 similar businesses in the Winston-Salem metro area

Under the metro median of 12
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile43

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent1,880 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent2,070 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain2,590 ft
  • Competitor 4Chain2,790 ft
  • Competitor 5Chain2,800 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk452

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk64
Within 1 mile6,919
Office-type, half mile92

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care217
  • Food service and lodging102
  • Professional services79
  • Retail28
  • Real estate13

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 15826,506

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

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

What an address adds

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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 19 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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