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Is 46227 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 46227 in Marion County, Indiana 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 46227, Marion County, Indiana

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 46227 covers 17 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 46227
23,911 households
Median household income
$53,629
Residents
57,587
Restaurants with employees, 2023
64

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    34Jobs
    3,047Households

    34 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 426 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    5Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.30 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 5 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (2 chain, 1 local multi-location and 2 independent) and 18 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $489KMiddle-case sales
    $4,050Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $343,000 to $745,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $489,000).

  4. Madison Av carries about 17,589 vehicles a day

    17,589Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Madison Av, 17,589 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 630 feet away and Banta Rd, 4,226 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 940 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 46227

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 46227 can sell each year

Middle case$489K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$343K
High case$745K
Rivals within 2 mi68
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,700 to $6,200 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 mile5

18th percentile for nearby competition among 4,839 similar businesses in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area

Under the metro median of 16
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile18

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain1,590 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent2,330 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain2,380 ft
  • Competitor 4Local group2,390 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent2,440 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk426

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk34
Within 1 mile2,629
Office-type, half mile22

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Education250
  • Retail77
  • Other services36
  • Food service and lodging24
  • Professional services20

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 Madison Av17,589

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Banta Rd940 ft4,226

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

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 46227: who lives and works right there, the competition on that block and the traffic on its road. No account.
  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a restaurant there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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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 17 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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