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Is 77077 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 77077 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 77077, Harris County, Texas

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 77077 covers 17 square miles, so its edges are about 2.5 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 77077
27,830 households
Median household income
$72,871
Residents
60,098
Restaurants with employees, 2023
68

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    91Jobs
    4,031Households

    91 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 368 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    7Sit-down and casual restaurants
    920 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 7 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (0 chain, 2 local multi-location and 5 independent) and 28 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $1.1MMiddle-case sales
    $9,450Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $921,000 to $1.2 million a year in sales for this business (middle case $1.1 million).

  4. Unnamed principal arterial carries about 73,266 vehicles a day

    73,266Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed principal arterial, 73,266 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 810 feet away and Unnamed minor arterial, 15,638 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 820 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 77077 can sell each year

Middle case$1.1M

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$921K
High case$1.2M
Rivals within 2 mi131
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$4,600 to $10,250 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 mile7

18th 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 mile4
Within 1 mile28

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent920 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent1,100 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,140 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group1,890 ft
  • Competitor 6Local group2,040 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk368

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk91
Within 1 mile2,042
Office-type, half mile56

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Food service and lodging120
  • Retail67
  • Wholesale52
  • Health care39
  • Professional services37

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$8,164

Median of reporting venues within a mile

Reporting venues2
Started selling0
Stopped selling0

Nearest venues and their monthly alcohol sales

  • Venue 1860 ft$2,294
  • Venue 23,110 ft$14,033

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 Unnamed Principal Arterial73,266

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial820 ft15,638

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 77077: 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 17 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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