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Is 70769 a good location for an ice cream shop?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 70769 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana for an ice cream shop: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the ice cream shops already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 70769, Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Ice cream shop. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 70769 covers 48 square miles, so its edges are about 4 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 70769
17,218 households
Median household income
$109,404
Residents
49,278
Ice cream shops with employees, 2023
12

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    62Jobs
    2,857Households

    62 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 86 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    0Similar businesses
    0.97 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 0 coffee shops and cafés and dessert, ice cream and candy 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

    $378KMiddle-case sales
    $3,150Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $287,000 to $516,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $378,000).

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

    120Vehicles a day
    4,887Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Gregg Dr, 120 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 240 feet away; Al Dr, 181 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 250 feet away; and Gerrie Dr, 137 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 540 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 70769 can sell each year

Middle case$378K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$287K
High case$516K
Rivals within 1.5 mi4
Healthy share for this business
8% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,900 to $4,300 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 376 similar businesses in the Baton Rouge metro area

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

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent5,140 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk86

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk62
Within 1 mile394
Office-type, half mile9

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Wholesale51
  • Construction10
  • Professional services7
  • Food service and lodging6
  • Administrative support3

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 Gregg Dr120

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Ascension Parish Hwy 9294,887

Other counted roads nearby

  • Al Dr250 ft181
  • Gerrie Dr540 ft137
  • Ascension Parish Hwy 929540 ft4,887
  • Willow Ln630 ft120

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

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  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow an ice cream shop 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 48 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 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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