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Is 48009 a good location for a nail salon?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 48009 in Oakland County, Michigan for a nail salon: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the nail salons already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 48009, Oakland County, Michigan

Nail salon. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 48009 covers 5.0 square miles, so its edges are about 1.5 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 18, 2026.

ZIP 48009
9,449 households
Median household income
$153,401
Residents
21,772
Nail salons with employees, 2023
6

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    3,485Jobs
    6,508Households

    3,485 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 9,138 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2021.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    22Beauty salons and nail salons
    500 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 22 beauty salons and nail salons within half a mile (1 chain, 6 local multi-location and 15 independent) and 48 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $117KMiddle-case sales
    $1,450Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $84,000 to $180,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $117,000).

  4. Moderate road traffic; walk-in trade depends on pedestrians

    6,254Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are W Brown St, 6,254 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 130 feet away; Townsend, 726 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 130 feet away; and N Bates, 3,976 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 150 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 48009

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 48009 can sell each year

Middle case$117K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$84K
High case$180K
Rivals within 3.5 mi145
Healthy share for this business
10% to 15%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$700 to $2,250 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 mile22

94th percentile for nearby competition among 3,192 similar businesses in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area

4.4× the metro median of 5
Within a quarter mile5
Within 1 mile48

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent500 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent1,030 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,140 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent1,250 ft
  • Competitor 6Local group1,390 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk9,138

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk3,485
Within 1 mile14,571
Office-type, half mile4,103

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Professional services1,863
  • Food service and lodging1,359
  • Retail1,281
  • Finance and insurance1,263
  • Education599

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2021. 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 W Brown St6,254

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Townsend130 ft726
  • N Bates150 ft3,976
  • S Chester150 ft1,543
  • Stanley440 ft726

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 5.0 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 2021); 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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