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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Michigan

View a list of the local restaurant competition and click on location name for more details regarding estimated visitor traffic, population demographics, popular visit times, and more. Includes a 1, 3, 5-mile site selection data analytics report for each restaurant location.

Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
The Lighthouse Restaurant 618 S Huron Ave Mackinaw City, MI 49701		American Food, Salad, Seafood	View
Northern Nook Bar & Grille 3395 N 3 Mile Rd Hessel, MI 49745		Brunch, Burgers, Sandwich Shop	View
Uncle Davey's Ice Cream Shoppe 142 E Chicago Blvd Britton, MI 49229		Ice Cream Shop	View
Dairy Queen 1138 Walker Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504	Dairy Queen	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch	View
Rita's Italian Ice 44809 Hayes Rd Sterling Heights, MI 48313	Rita's Italian Ice	Counter Service, Dessert, Gelato Shop, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
The Harvest Grill 327 W Houghton Ave West Branch, MI 48661		American Food, Brunch	View
Mary's Fabulous Chicken & Fish 2429 E Grand River Ave Howell, MI 48843		Chicken, Chicken Wings, Fish & Chips	View
Jeds Detroit 1648 E 7 Mile Rd Detroit, MI 48203		American Food, Chicken Wings, Pizza	View
Gibraltar Party Station 29104 N Gibraltar Rd Gibraltar, MI 48173		Event Planning, Pizza	View
Teresita Mexican Grill 56310 Grand River Ave New Hudson, MI 48165		Mexican Food	View
Manhattan Fish & Chicken 13325 Livernois Ave Detroit, MI 48238		Chicken, Chicken Wings, Seafood	View
Hunan Chinese Restaurant 108 Stillwell Ave Michigan Center, MI 49254		Chinese Food	View
Cosmic Candy Company 168 S Hancock St Pentwater, MI 49449		Candy Shop, Gourmet, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
Wadhams House of Pizza 3561 Gratiot Ave Port Huron, MI 48060		Pizza	View
Hometown Pizza 193 S Main St Ste M 50 Brooklyn, MI 49230		Italian Food, Pizza	View
Isabella's 6800 E Soaring Eagle Blvd Mount Pleasant, MI 48858		Italian Food	View
Foods of India 1143 Broadway St Ann Arbor, MI 48105		Indian Food	View
Dunkin' 16001 15 Mile Rd Clinton Township, MI 48035	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
Camelia's Authentic Mexican Cuisine 30701 W 12 Mile Rd Farmington Hills, MI 48334		Mexican Food	View
Papa John's 51040 Hayes Rd Macomb, MI 48042	Papa John's	Counter Service, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Cookie's Desserts 1611 E Kalamazoo St Lansing, MI 48912		Dessert, Ice Cream Shop	View
Dockside Torch Lake 6340 Old Torch Lake Dr Bellaire, MI 49615		American Food, Mexican Food	View
Panda Express Univ of Michigan Hibachi San Ann Arbor, MI 48109	Panda Express	Catering, Chinese Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Tiki Sam's Pizza 7586 Moscow Rd Horton, MI 49246		Catering, Pizza, Truck or Cart	View
Idler Riverboat 515 Williams St Ste 10 South Haven, MI 49090		American Food	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Michigan

Since 2014, Marc Smookler, Kevin James, and the Plotr Team have been empowering business operators and owners with location data insights. They are the geo-intelligence experts.

When it comes to selecting the perfect site for a restaurant in Michigan, one crucial factor to consider is the household income of the area. Michigan is known for its diverse population and varying socioeconomic levels, making it essential to align the restaurant's concept and pricing with the local residents' spending power.

An in-depth analysis of the household income distribution in Michigan is vital for understanding the target market's affordability and dining preferences. By identifying neighborhoods or areas with higher average incomes, a restaurant can position itself to cater to a more affluent clientele. This opens up opportunities to offer premium menu items, sophisticated dining experiences, and higher-priced offerings that match the purchasing power of the local residents.

Conversely, there may also be neighborhoods or areas with lower average incomes where a more budget-friendly approach is necessary. In these locations, offering affordable yet delicious meals can attract a wider customer base and foster a loyal following. Adjusting the menu, portion sizes, and pricing strategies to suit the economic realities of the local residents can help ensure the restaurant's long-term success.

Furthermore, it is crucial to consider the disposable income of the target market in Michigan. Even in areas with higher average incomes, customers may have varying spending priorities. Researching the dining habits and preferences of the local population can guide decisions on menu offerings, ambiance, and pricing strategies that resonate with their values and desires.