Is 29412 a good location for a bar?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 29412 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.

ZIP 29412, Charleston County, South Carolina

Bar. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 29412 covers 39 square miles, so its edges are about 3.5 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 21, 2026.

ZIP 29412
16,758 households
Median household income
$101,509
Residents
39,256
Bars with employees, 2023
5

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    133Jobs
    2,807Households

    133 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 188 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    1Similar businesses
    880 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 1 bars and pubs, cocktail bars and lounges and wine bars and tasting rooms within half a mile (0 chain, 0 local multi-location and 1 independent) and 2 within a mile.

  3. Putnam Dr carries about 650 vehicles a day

    650Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Putnam Dr, 650 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 100 feet away; Battery Brown Ct, 650 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 260 feet away; and Battery Reynolds Ct, 650 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 420 feet away.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile1

28th percentile for nearby competition among 465 similar businesses in the Charleston-North Charleston metro area

Under the metro median of 3
Within a quarter mile1
Within 1 mile2

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent880 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent4,600 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk188

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk133
Within 1 mile1,505
Office-type, half mile108

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Professional services57
  • Real estate38
  • Transportation18
  • Construction17
  • Information12

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 Putnam Dr650

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Battery Brown Ct260 ft650
  • Battery Reynolds Ct420 ft650
  • Stiles Bee Ave470 ft650
  • Battery Glover Ct500 ft650

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 39 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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