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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
Household Incomes
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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Virginia

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Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
Arby's 7110 Mechanicsville Tpke Mechanicsville, VA 23111	Arby's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 4464 Electric Rd Ste A Cave Spring, VA 24018	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Bento Sushi 298 N Laurel St Richmond, VA 23220	Bento Sushi	Japanese Food, Seafood, Sushi	View
Taco Bell 495 Cummings St Abingdon, VA 24210	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Bojangles' 4921 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy Central Garage, VA 23009	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Shoney's 480 Cummings St Abingdon, VA 24210	Shoney's	American Food, Bar or Pub, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch	View
McDonald's 1828 Kempsville Rd Virginia Beach, VA 23464	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Olive Garden 9750 Midlothian Tpke Bon Air, VA 23235	Olive Garden	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch	View
Starbucks 12082 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA 23606	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Outback Steakhouse 7420 Bell Creek Rd Mechanicsville, VA 23111	Outback Steakhouse	American Food, Casual Dining, Dinner, Lunch, Steak House	View
McDonald's 2071 Electric Rd Cave Spring, VA 24018	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Taco Bell 255 Garrisonville Rd Stafford, VA 22554	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Shake Shack 4201 Wilson Blvd Ste 180 Arlington, VA 22203	Shake Shack	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Truck or Cart	View
Starbucks 8300 Bell Creek Rd Mechanicsville, VA 23116	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Mission BBQ 5440 Glenside Dr Dumbarton, VA 23228	Mission BBQ	BBQ and Southern Food, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch	View
Hardee's 5012 Dickenson Hwy Clintwood, VA 24228	Hardee's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Blaze Pizza 4026 Wards Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502	Blaze Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Dunkin' 1318 E Lee Hwy Fort Chiswell, VA 24382	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
El Gran Rodeo 200 Laurel St Christiansburg, VA 24073		Mexican Food	View
McDonald's 1650 Armory Dr Franklin, VA 23851	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Wendy's 145 Garrisonville Rd Stafford, VA 22554	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Cook Out 1105 N Military Hwy Norfolk, VA 23502	Cook Out	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Hot Dogs, Late Night, Lunch	View
Wendy's 5803 Prince George Dr Prince George, VA 23875	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen 12280 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA 23602	Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen	American Food, Casual Dining, Dinner, Lunch	View
Wood Grill Buffet 1711 Reservoir St Harrisonburg, VA 22801		Buffet, Catering, Steak House	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Virginia

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 Virginia, one crucial factor to consider is the household income of the area. Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia. 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.