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Is 29601 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 29601 in Greenville County, South 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 29601, Greenville County, South Carolina

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 29601 covers 4.2 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 29601
7,488 households
Median household income
$76,136
Residents
13,790
Restaurants with employees, 2023
82

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    6,825Jobs
    6,081Households

    6,825 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 21,049 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    130Sit-down and casual restaurants
    140 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 130 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (17 chain, 14 local multi-location and 99 independent) and 159 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $206KMiddle-case sales
    $1,700Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $89,000 to $486,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $206,000).

  4. S Laurens St carries about 550 vehicles a day

    550Vehicles a day
    34,400Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are S Laurens St, 550 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 280 feet away; E Broad St, 550 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 280 feet away; and Riverplace, 550 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 290 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 29601 can sell each year

Middle case$206K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$89K
High case$486K
Rivals within 2 mi205
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$450 to $4,050 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 mile130

100th percentile for nearby competition among 2,432 similar businesses in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area

8.7× the metro median of 15
Within a quarter mile46
Within 1 mile159

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent140 ft
  • Competitor 2Local group280 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent310 ft
  • Competitor 4Chain380 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent410 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk21,049

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk6,825
Within 1 mile33,400
Office-type, half mile8,952

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Food service and lodging3,582
  • Professional services3,200
  • Administrative support2,766
  • Finance and insurance2,209
  • Education1,958

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 S Laurens St550

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, S Academy St34,400

Other counted roads nearby

  • E Broad St280 ft550
  • Riverplace290 ft550
  • Japanese Dogwood Ln320 ft550
  • Hammond St400 ft550

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

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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 4.2 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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