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RENT CEILING: $18,443/month
Based on what the average restaurant in this county earns, $18,443/month is the most rent this location can carry. Add the asking rent to get a direct verdict. 6 competitors found nearby.

Restaurant · DuPage County, Illinois, United States · generated 2026-08-15 21:26 UTC

The economics

What the average operator here does
Establishments in county measured 779
Employees each measured 22.5
Annual payroll each measured $708,212
Implied annual revenue assumed ratio $2,213,162
Rent this area can carry assumed ratio $18,443/mo

US Census County Business Patterns 2023, NAICS 722511

Is this category growing here?

Restaurants held roughly steady from 763 in 2019 to 779 in 2023 (+2.1%).

Direction: stable · US Census County Business Patterns, an official annual count of establishments.

Who you would be competing with

6 restaurants within 1.6 km.

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Source: OpenStreetMap tag database (Overpass). Coverage is community-maintained and thinner than Google Maps — treat this as a floor on the real count, not a census of it.

Who lives here

Tract population4,826
Median household income$92,292
Median age33.2
Households1,724

US Census ACS 5-Year 2022, tract level

What this report cannot tell you