Is 48162 a good location for a bakery?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 48162 in Monroe 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 48162, Monroe County, Michigan

Bakery. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 48162 covers 57 square miles, so its edges are about 4.5 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 21, 2026.

ZIP 48162
12,031 households
Median household income
$67,876
Residents
28,156
Bakeries with employees, 2023
3

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    0Jobs
    421Households

    0 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 0 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2021.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    0Bakeries, donut and bagel shops

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

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $144KMiddle-case sales
    $1,200Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $115,000 to $172,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $144,000).

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

    1,719Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Stewart Rd, 1,719 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 1,600 feet away; Bates Ln, 932 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 2,350 feet away; and Bluebush Rd, 2,587 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 2,500 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 48162 can sell each year

Middle case$144K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$115K
High case$172K
Rivals within 1.5 mi0
Healthy share for this business
8% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$750 to $1,450 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 mile0

13th percentile for nearby competition among 67,080 similar businesses in metro areas nationwide

Under the metro median of 2
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile0

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk0

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk0
Within 1 mile24

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2021. Straight-line distances. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Stewart Rd1,719

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Bates Ln2,360 ft932
  • Bluebush Rd2,500 ft2,587
  • Kathleen Dr2,580 ft932

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 48162: 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 57 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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