Is 60174 a good location for a bakery?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 60174 in Kane County, Illinois 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 60174, Kane County, Illinois

Bakery. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 60174 covers 14 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 60174
12,618 households
Median household income
$104,534
Residents
31,402
Bakeries with employees, 2023
3

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    5Jobs
    1,781Households

    5 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 193 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    0Bakeries, donut and bagel shops
    0.86 miNearest rival

    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 1 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $235KMiddle-case sales
    $1,950Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $181,000 to $324,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $235,000).

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

    1,950Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Fox Chase Blvd, 1,950 vehicles a day (IDOT 2023), about 1,800 feet away and Stonehedge Rd, 1,800 vehicles a day (IDOT 2023), about 1,950 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 60174 can sell each year

Middle case$235K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$181K
High case$324K
Rivals within 1.5 mi7
Healthy share for this business
8% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,200 to $2,700 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

11th percentile for nearby competition among 2,187 similar businesses in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area

Under the metro median of 2
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile1

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain4,540 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk193

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk5
Within 1 mile2,113
Office-type, half mile62

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care94
  • Professional services40
  • Finance and insurance22
  • Construction16
  • Other services13

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 Fox Chase Blvd1,950

Nearest counted road, 2023 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Stonehedge Rd1,940 ft1,800

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 60174: 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 14 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); Illinois DOT traffic counts (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2023); 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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