What public records measure around the center of ZIP 78240 in Bexar County, Texas for a bar: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the bars already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.
ZIP 78240, Bexar County, Texas
Bar. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 78240 covers 11 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 78240
24,991 households
Median household income
$63,351
Residents
57,921
Bars with employees, 2023
7
What stands out
A modest daytime workforce within a short walk
769Jobs
6,370Households
769 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 1,658 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.
3 venues sell mixed drinks within half a mile
3Venues selling mixed drinks
0.21 miNearest rival
Overture's places data lists 3 bars and pubs, cocktail bars and lounges and wine bars and tasting rooms within half a mile (0 chain, 0 local multi-location and 3 independent) and 5 within a mile.
Welles Edge Dr carries about 687 vehicles a day
687Vehicles a day
Up 7%Since 2015
2,547Busiest road nearby
The nearest counted roads are Welles Edge Dr, 687 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2025), about 380 feet away; Whitby Rd, 2,547 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2025), about 810 feet away; and Babcock, 31,680 vehicles a day (TxDOT 2020), about 1,100 feet away.
Measured around the center of ZIP 78240
Computed from public records at this location
Competition
Competitors within half a mile3
51th percentile for nearby competition among 1,215 similar businesses in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area
Near the metro median of 3
Within a quarter mile2
Within 1 mile5
Nearest venues selling mixed drinks
Venue 2$50,000 a month1,120 ft
Venue 3$12,000 a month1,130 ft
Venue 6$32,000 a month1,610 ft
Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.
Jobs within walking distance
10-minute walk1,658
Jobs at workplaces within half a mile
5-minute walk769
Within 1 mile6,112
Office-type, half mile157
Largest employers within a 10-minute walk
Retail625
Health care501
Food service and lodging209
Professional services109
Other services54
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$11,546
Median of reporting venues within a mile
Reporting venues9
Started selling2
Stopped selling3
Nearest venues and their monthly alcohol sales
Venue 21,120 ft$49,696
Venue 31,130 ft$11,546
Venue 61,610 ft$32,259
Venue 72,960 ft$4,449
Venue 83,880 ft$63
Venue 93,920 ft$9,646
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 Welles Edge Dr687
Nearest counted road, 2025 count
Busiest nearby, Whitby Rd2,547
Other counted roads nearby
Whitby Rd810 ft2,547
Babcock (pandemic year)1,080 ft31,680
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 78240: 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 bar there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.
The bar 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 11 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.
Questions about ZIP 78240.
7 bars with paid employees in 2023 (Census ZIP Code Business Patterns), and 5 mapped within about a mile of the center.
57,921 residents in 24,991 households, with a median household income of $63,351 (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates).
6,112 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 bar, what it rents for and who is next door is what the free address check and the full report look at.
