Is 48152 a good location for a bakery?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 48152 in Wayne County, Michigan for a bakery: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the bakeries already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

ZIP 48152, Wayne County, Michigan

Bakery. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 48152 covers 12 square miles, so its edges are about 2 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 22, 2026.

ZIP 48152
12,772 households
Median household income
$88,288
Residents
30,119
Bakeries with employees, 2023
3

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    304Jobs
    4,117Households

    304 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 974 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2021.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    4Bakeries, donut and bagel shops
    520 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 4 bakeries, donut and bagel shops within half a mile (1 chain, 0 local multi-location and 3 independent) and 6 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $283KMiddle-case sales
    $2,350Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $156,000 to $545,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $283,000).

  4. A busy road nearby; walk-in trade depends on pedestrians

    727Vehicles a day
    27,765Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Westmore Ave, 727 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 160 feet away; Farmington Rd, 27,765 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 160 feet away; and Clarita Ave, 727 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 440 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 48152 can sell each year

Middle case$283K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$156K
High case$545K
Rivals within 1.5 mi8
Healthy share for this business
8% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,050 to $4,550 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 mile4

84th percentile for nearby competition among 871 similar businesses in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area

4× the metro median of 1
Within a quarter mile3
Within 1 mile6

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent520 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent930 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain1,110 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent1,500 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent4,570 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk974

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk304
Within 1 mile2,164
Office-type, half mile100

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Food service and lodging229
  • Retail228
  • Health care176
  • Administrative support126
  • Finance and insurance50

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 Westmore Ave727

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Farmington Rd27,765

Other counted roads nearby

  • Farmington Rd160 ft27,765
  • Clarita Ave440 ft727
  • 7 Mile Rd440 ft12,981
  • Shadyside Ave490 ft727

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 48152: 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 bakery 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 12 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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