Market studies for site selection
A finished market study in about two minutes.
Enter any US street address. MarketStudyBuddy generates a site selection market study with trade-area demographics, daytime population, drive-time access, nearby businesses, and a screening index. No separate data subscription is required.
2211 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098
3-mile population
205,953
109,850 households
Median household income
$116,743
Inside the 3-mile trade area
15-minute drive reach
940,712
People who can get there
Businesses within 3 mi
1,992
798 in restaurants and food
From a real study of a Houston address, finished in 52 seconds.
How do you create a market study with MarketStudyBuddy?
Search an address or click the map for a quick read of the surrounding population. Run the full study when the site is ready for closer review.
What does a MarketStudyBuddy market study include?
The first page summarizes the market and screening result. The pages that follow show the figures, maps, sources, and scope behind that assessment.
- Executive summary The headline numbers, a written read of the market, and the screening index.
- Trade area and access How far the site draws from, by distance and by drive time, on a map.
- Demographic profile Population, households, density, and tenure for every trade area side by side.
- Income, age, and composition Spending power, age structure, and education, set against national benchmarks.
- Neighborhood income map Where the money is around the site, block by block.
- Economic and commute profile The daytime population, how people get to work, and how far they travel.
- Nearby businesses Businesses already operating nearby, grouped by category, mapped, and counted.
- Analyst assessment What the figures support, what they argue against, and what to check on site.
- Sources and scope What the study covers, what it excludes, and when it was run.
How does MarketStudyBuddy compare candidate sites?
Each site is scored for the business format under review. Every part of the score cites the figure used, giving a committee a clear basis for comparison.
Solid market profile
for general retail at 2211 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098
- Market size 77.4
205,953 residents and 109,850 households within 3 miles.
- Spending power 74.5
Median household income of $116,743 against a national $80,734.
- Access & reach 81.0
940,712 residents inside the 15-minute drive-time area.
- Profile fit 100.0
78.2% hold a bachelor's degree; median age 34.9.
- Competitive headroom 10.0
1,992 businesses already trading within 3 miles.
The index ranks how well a market suits the format being sited. It is not a prediction of sales, and each part of it names the figure it was read from.
Can MarketStudyBuddy use your firm's branding?
Yes. Set your logo, company name, and colour once. They appear on every study and on share links that clients can open without an account.
Site report
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& Trade Area Analysis
Your logo, company name, and accent colour appear on the PDF cover, digital report, deck, and shared report link.
Does MarketStudyBuddy require a data subscription?
No. Early access is free, and pricing will be published before billing starts. There is no seat minimum or annual data contract.
- Any US address Coverage includes street addresses in every state, regardless of listing status.
- No data subscription No separate data license, seat minimum, or annual commitment is required.
- The study is yours Send it to a client, lender, or landlord under your firm's name and branding.
- Free during early access Accounts are approved by hand, and pricing will be published before billing starts.
What else should you know about MarketStudyBuddy?
Is a two-minute study really worth showing a client?
Yes. In about two minutes, MarketStudyBuddy assembles a trade-area study with figures, maps, nearby business counts, and a written market assessment. The report is formatted for client review.
Where do the numbers come from?
A study draws on several national data sources covering residents, workers, access, and businesses, and every report records its sources and when it was run. If a lender or a committee needs more detail on a specific figure, ask us and a person will walk you through it.
Does the score predict sales?
No. It ranks how well a market suits the format being sited. Use it to sort candidate sites before visiting them and completing further due diligence.
What happens in the live demo?
Choose any United States street address. On the call, we run it through MarketStudyBuddy and walk through the finished report with you.
Does MarketStudyBuddy work outside the United States?
No. Coverage includes street addresses in every US state.
What does it cost?
Early access is free. Pricing will be published before billing starts, and MarketStudyBuddy does not require a separate data subscription.
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See MarketStudyBuddy generate a study for your address.
Choose any US address. On the call, we will generate the study and walk through the finished report with you.