What public records measure around the center of ZIP 77036 in Harris 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.
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ZIP 77036, Harris County, Texas
Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 77036 covers 7.3 square miles, so its edges are about 1.5 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 17, 2026.
ZIP 77036
26,855 households
Median household income
$45,716
Residents
71,770
Restaurants with employees, 2023
155
What stands out
Few jobs within a short walk
19Jobs
9,764Households
19 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 106 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.
A typical amount of nearby competition
14Sit-down and casual restaurants
830 ftNearest rival
Overture's places data lists 14 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (2 chain, 3 local multi-location and 9 independent) and 142 within a mile.
What spending nearby can support
$136KMiddle-case sales
$1,150Rent the middle case supports
Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $95,000 to $216,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $136,000).
Gessner carries about 18,461 vehicles a day
18,461Vehicles a day
Down 31%Since 2011
The nearest counted roads are Gessner, 18,461 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2021), about 440 feet away; Sharpview Dr, 1,175 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2022), about 550 feet away; and Rowan Ln, 710 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2022), about 570 feet away.
Measured around the center of ZIP 77036
Computed from public records at this location
What the center of ZIP 77036 can sell each year
Middle case$136K
Sales a year, planning range
Low case$95K
High case$216K
Rivals within 2 mi410
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$500 to $1,800 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 mile14
33th percentile for nearby competition among 19,622 similar businesses in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro area
Under the metro median of 22
Within a quarter mile1
Within 1 mile142
Nearest competitors
Competitor 1Chain830 ft
Competitor 2Independent2,350 ft
Competitor 3Independent2,380 ft
Competitor 4Independent2,390 ft
Competitor 5Local group2,430 ft
Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.
Jobs within walking distance
10-minute walk106
Jobs at workplaces within half a mile
5-minute walk19
Within 1 mile6,437
Office-type, half mile8
Largest employers within a 10-minute walk
Retail38
Health care22
Food service and lodging10
Manufacturing8
Wholesale5
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$9,672
Median of reporting venues within a mile
Reporting venues19
Started selling3
Stopped selling8
Nearest venues and their monthly alcohol sales
Venue 22,410 ft$9,953
Venue 32,460 ft$27,841
Venue 62,550 ft$22,461
Venue 82,930 ft$6,497
Venue 93,050 ft$16,246
Venue 103,170 ft$9,672
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 Gessner18,461
Nearest counted road, 2021 count
Other counted roads nearby
Sharpview Dr550 ft1,175
Rowan Ln (estimate)570 ft710
Triola Ln880 ft1,481
State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Redding Rd, Roos Rd, Burning Tree Dr are 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 77036: 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.
The restaurant check reads the same public records at the address itself.
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 7.3 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 2022); 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 77036.
155 restaurants with paid employees in 2023 (Census ZIP Code Business Patterns), and 142 mapped within about a mile of the center.
71,770 residents in 26,855 households, with a median household income of $45,716 (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates).
6,437 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 restaurant, what it rents for and who is next door is what the free address check and the full report look at.