Is 75204 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 75204 in Dallas County, Texas for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

ZIP 75204, Dallas County, Texas

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 75204 covers 2.6 square miles, so its edges are about a mile 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 75204
21,536 households
Median household income
$92,253
Residents
34,666
Restaurants with employees, 2023
59

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    832Jobs
    27,991Households

    832 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 32,568 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    24Sit-down and casual restaurants
    650 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 24 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (4 chain, 2 local multi-location and 18 independent) and 264 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $302KMiddle-case sales
    $2,500Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $184,000 to $558,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $302,000).

  4. Lemmon Ave carries about 22,880 vehicles a day

    22,880Vehicles a day
    22,956Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Lemmon Ave, 22,880 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2025), about 240 feet away; N Haskell Ave, 12,940 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2025), about 520 feet away; and Weldon St, 22,956 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2019), about 530 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 75204 can sell each year

Middle case$302K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$184K
High case$558K
Rivals within 2 mi913
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$900 to $4,650 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 mile24

51th percentile for nearby competition among 20,982 similar businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area

Near the metro median of 23
Within a quarter mile5
Within 1 mile264

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain650 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,010 ft
  • Competitor 4Chain1,040 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group1,280 ft
  • Competitor 6Independent1,590 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk32,568

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk832
Within 1 mile71,804
Office-type, half mile2,866

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Education26,677
  • Professional services1,387
  • Retail993
  • Finance and insurance778
  • Information553

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.

What nearby bars and restaurants sell

Typical monthly alcohol sales$170,919

Median of reporting venues within half a mile

Reporting venues8
Started selling1
Stopped selling1

Nearest venues and their monthly alcohol sales

  • Venue 11,050 ft$194,821
  • Venue 21,350 ft$73,365
  • Venue 31,740 ft$22,660
  • Venue 41,760 ft$147,017
  • Venue 52,110 ft$209,200
  • Venue 62,330 ft$287,583

Texas Comptroller mixed beverage filings, 12 months through Sep 2026. Self-reported alcohol receipts for tax; food sales and beer-and-wine-only permits are excluded.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Lemmon Ave22,880

Nearest counted road, 2025 count

Busiest nearby, Weldon St22,956

Other counted roads nearby

  • N Haskell Ave520 ft12,940
  • Weldon St530 ft22,956
  • N Peak St530 ft7,935
  • Us 75 Frontage Road1,150 ft18,059

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Caddo St is closer but not counted. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 75204: 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 restaurant 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: Texas Comptroller: Mixed Beverage Gross Receipts (Monthly filings 2024-10 to 2026-09); 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 2.6 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); TxDOT Roadway Inventory traffic counts (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2025); 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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