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Is 44060 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 44060 in Lake County, Ohio 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 44060, Lake County, Ohio

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 44060 covers 40 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 17, 2026.

ZIP 44060
26,454 households
Median household income
$87,599
Residents
60,779
Restaurants with employees, 2023
64

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    118Jobs
    2,328Households

    118 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 1,705 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    23Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.24 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 23 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (2 chain, 4 local multi-location and 17 independent) and 62 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $149KMiddle-case sales
    $1,250Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $65,000 to $329,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $149,000).

  4. Mentor Ave carries about 20,439 vehicles a day

    20,439Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted road is Mentor Ave, 20,439 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 1,400 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 44060

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 44060 can sell each year

Middle case$149K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$65K
High case$329K
Rivals within 2 mi73
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$350 to $2,750 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 mile23

68th percentile for nearby competition among 5,259 similar businesses in the Cleveland metro area

1.5× the metro median of 15
Within a quarter mile1
Within 1 mile62

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local group1,250 ft
  • Competitor 2Local group1,400 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain1,480 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent1,580 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group1,590 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk1,705

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk118
Within 1 mile11,107
Office-type, half mile160

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care261
  • Retail244
  • Education217
  • Food service and lodging201
  • Manufacturing193

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 Mentor Ave20,439

Nearest counted road, 2023 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 40 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 2023); 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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