What public records measure around the center of ZIP 52240 in Johnson County, Iowa for a coffee shop: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the coffee shops already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.
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ZIP 52240, Johnson County, Iowa
Coffee shop. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 52240 covers 142 square miles, so its edges are about 6.5 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 52240
15,417 households
Median household income
$52,960
Residents
35,074
Coffee shops with employees, 2023
16
What stands out
Few jobs within a short walk
19Jobs
2,450Households
19 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 50 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.
Less nearby competition than most
0Coffee shops and cafés
0.89 miNearest rival
Overture's places data lists 0 coffee shops and cafés within half a mile (0 chain, 0 local multi-location and 0 independent) and 2 within a mile.
What spending nearby can support
$443KMiddle-case sales
$3,700Rent the middle case supports
Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $343,000 to $567,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $443,000).
Moderate road traffic; walk-in trade depends on pedestrians
483Vehicles a day
662Busiest road nearby
The nearest counted roads are Indigo Court, N, 483 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 1999), about 180 feet away; Coneflower Court, E, 598 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 1998), about 190 feet away; and Whispering Prairie Avenue, N, 483 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 1999), about 370 feet away.
Measured around the center of ZIP 52240
Computed from public records at this location
What the center of ZIP 52240 can sell each year
Middle case$443K
Sales a year, planning range
Low case$343K
High case$567K
Rivals within 1.5 mi3
Healthy share for this business
8% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$2,300 to $4,750 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 mile0
8th percentile for nearby competition among 91 similar businesses in the Iowa City metro area
Under the metro median of 2
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile2
Nearest competitors
Competitor 1Chain4,690 ft
Competitor 2Chain4,710 ft
Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.
Jobs within walking distance
10-minute walk50
Jobs at workplaces within half a mile
5-minute walk19
Within 1 mile5,112
Office-type, half mile28
Largest employers within a 10-minute walk
Real estate14
Professional services11
Administrative support8
Health care7
Retail5
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 Indigo Court, N483
Nearest counted road, 1999 count
Busiest nearby, Blue Stem Court, E662
Other counted roads nearby
Coneflower Court, E190 ft598
Whispering Prairie Avenue, N370 ft483
Aster Avenue, N370 ft483
Whispering Meadow Drive, E540 ft227
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 52240: 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 coffee shop there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.
The coffee shop check reads the same public records at the address itself.
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 142 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 2007); 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.
Questions about ZIP 52240.
16 coffee shops with paid employees in 2023 (Census ZIP Code Business Patterns), and 2 mapped within about a mile of the center.
35,074 residents in 15,417 households, with a median household income of $52,960 (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates).
5,112 jobs within a mile of the center in 2023 (Census LODES workplace records).
This page measures the area around the ZIP's center. Whether a specific address allows a coffee shop, what it rents for and who is next door is what the free address check and the full report look at.