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What public records measure around the center of ZIP 29405 in Charleston County, South Carolina for a bar: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the bars already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 29405, Charleston County, South Carolina

Bar. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 29405 covers 15 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 18, 2026.

ZIP 29405
11,639 households
Median household income
$56,600
Residents
26,254
Bars with employees, 2023
11

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    333Jobs
    4,805Households

    333 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 1,780 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    3Similar businesses
    0.31 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 3 bars and pubs, cocktail bars and lounges and wine bars and tasting rooms within half a mile (0 chain, 0 local multi-location and 3 independent) and 5 within a mile.

  3. Meeting St Rd carries about 7,200 vehicles a day

    7,200Vehicles a day
    20,200Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Meeting St Rd, 7,200 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 150 feet away; Commanche St, 275 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2016), about 230 feet away; and Commander Rd, 250 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2001), about 230 feet away.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile3

50th percentile for nearby competition among 465 similar businesses in the Charleston-North Charleston metro area

Near the metro median of 3
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile5

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent1,650 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent2,190 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent2,570 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent3,290 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent4,220 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk1,780

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk333
Within 1 mile4,865
Office-type, half mile650

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Education252
  • Public administration206
  • Real estate190
  • Construction180
  • Professional services179

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 Meeting St Rd7,200

Nearest counted road, 2023 count

Busiest nearby, Cosgrove Av20,200

Other counted roads nearby

  • Commanche St230 ft275
  • Commander Rd230 ft250
  • Captain Av310 ft650
  • Dorchester Rd (pandemic year)420 ft5,800

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 15 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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