National Neighborhood Survivability Rankings for Greek Restaurant
StreetSpring's 2026 nationwide analysis ranks the top neighborhoods across the 22 US metros in this ranking for Greek Restaurants. See which neighborhoods offer the highest Survivability Scores.
Our 2026 analysis of ranked neighborhoods across major US metros shows Platt Park in Denver as the top location to open a Greek Restaurant, with 83.6% survivability at a typical address. The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide span 8 different cities, demonstrating that exceptional opportunities for Greek Restaurants exist across diverse markets. Neighborhood rankings are useful, but the exact odds for your location can only be seen by running a current survivability check in StreetSpring.
To understand the methodology behind these rankings, see our detailed guide: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.
Last reviewed: 2026-10-05 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
Quick Summary
- Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
- #1 Neighborhood: Platt Park, Denver: 83.6% survivability at a typical address for Greek Restaurant
- What the figures measure: every figure in this ranking is the typical address, the neighborhood's average in its metro file, and the ranking orders on it
- Ranked neighborhoods: 1,907 across 22 major US cities
- Average across the 1,907 ranked neighborhoods: 67.8% at a typical address for Greek Restaurants
- Top-25 average: 82.2% at a typical address, 14.4 points above the average across all ranked neighborhoods
- Data current as of: 2026 · Full methodology →
Table of Contents
- How neighborhoods compare nationwide
- Top 25 neighborhoods in the US
- Geographic patterns
- How to use this ranking
- Related resources
- Frequently asked questions
How do neighborhoods compare across the United States for Greek Restaurants?
Across 1,907 ranked neighborhoods in 22 major US cities, StreetSpring's 2026 data shows the top 25 neighborhoods for Greek Restaurants averaging 82.2% survivability at a typical address, against 67.8% for the average across the 1,907 ranked neighborhoods.
This 14.4-point gap is the distance between those two averages, both at a typical address. It compares projections for neighborhoods; the projection for any one storefront is made at its own address.
What the top neighborhoods for Greek Restaurants have in common, compared with the average across the 1,907 ranked neighborhoods, is not simply higher foot traffic: it is a favorable ratio of consumer spending on this category to competitive supply. The 14.4-point gap at a typical address lines up with structural conditions: the right consumer demographics, manageable competition density, and mobility patterns that route target customers past the storefront. We apply advanced machine learning to massive commercial real estate datasets to build accurate models.
Importantly, top-performing neighborhoods aren't concentrated in just a few cities. The top 25 neighborhoods represent 8 different cities. This means entrepreneurs focused on Greek Restaurants can find exceptional opportunities across the United States, not just in traditionally strong markets.
Site selection is the highest-leverage decision most entrepreneurs make: it sets every other variable in motion.
What are the best neighborhoods in the United States to open a Greek Restaurant?
The first, middle and last neighborhood in the table below, with the same three figures the table prints from each metro file: the box runs from the lowest to the highest address, and the white line is the typical address. Platt Park, Denver leads at 83.6% at a typical address in 2026. Full methodology →
The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide for Greek Restaurants are:
Scores for Greek Restaurants run from 48.0% to 84.0% on this scale. The best address in 434 of the 1,907 ranked neighborhoods reaches the 84.0% ceiling, so the Best Locations column often shows that ceiling rather than a difference between places.
Neighborhoods are ordered on the typical address, the file's average for each neighborhood. Best Locations and Challenging Locations are the file's highest and lowest address.
| # | Neighborhood | City | Avg Survival (Typical Address) | Tier | Best Locations | Challenging Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Platt Park | Denver | 83.6% | Great | 84.0% | 79.0% |
| 2 | U Street Corridor | Washington DC | 83.2% | Great | 84.0% | 79.0% |
| 2 | LeDroit Park | Washington DC | 83.2% | Great | 84.0% | 80.8% |
| 4 | Colonial Town Center | Orlando | 83.1% | Great | 84.0% | 78.6% |
| 4 | Blandtown | Atlanta | 83.1% | Great | 84.0% | 76.4% |
| 6 | City Park West | Denver | 82.9% | Great | 84.0% | 80.8% |
| 6 | Heritage Eagle Bend | Denver | 82.9% | Great | 84.0% | 77.2% |
| 8 | South Orange | Orlando | 82.8% | Good | 84.0% | 79.5% |
| 9 | Lacy | Los Angeles | 82.7% | Great | 84.0% | 78.6% |
| 9 | Palmer Square | Chicago | 82.7% | Great | 84.0% | 76.8% |
| 11 | Shaw | Washington DC | 82.5% | Great | 84.0% | 75.0% |
| 12 | Truxton Circle | Washington DC | 82.4% | Great | 84.0% | 73.2% |
| 13 | Jefferson Park | Denver | 82.2% | Great | 84.0% | 75.0% |
| 14 | Pleasant Plains | Washington DC | 82.1% | Great | 84.0% | 72.8% |
| 15 | Edgewood | Washington DC | 82.0% | Great | 84.0% | 74.6% |
| 16 | Whiteoak | Charlotte | 81.8% | Great | 84.0% | 75.9% |
| 17 | Eckington | Washington DC | 81.7% | Great | 84.0% | 67.8% |
| 18 | Highland | Denver | 81.5% | Great | 84.0% | 70.5% |
| 18 | Bloomingdale | Washington DC | 81.5% | Great | 84.0% | 69.6% |
| 20 | Fitzsimons | Denver | 81.4% | Great | 84.0% | 70.5% |
| 20 | Kirkman South | Orlando | 81.4% | Good | 83.6% | 77.7% |
| 22 | Fairfax | Los Angeles | 81.3% | Great | 84.0% | 68.7% |
| 22 | Adonea | Denver | 81.3% | Great | 83.6% | 77.2% |
| 22 | Northwest Everett | Seattle | 81.3% | Great | 84.0% | 71.0% |
| 25 | Woodland | Seattle | 81.1% | Great | 84.0% | 72.8% |
Market conditions are changing daily and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data to make sure that there have not been major changes.
For a full explanation of how survivability scores and ranges are calculated, see Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.
What patterns emerge from the top-performing neighborhoods nationwide?
City Concentration
The top 25 neighborhoods span 8 different cities, with Washington DC claiming 8 of the top spots (32%).
Breakdown of top 25 neighborhoods by city:
- Washington DC: 8 neighborhoods (32% of top 25): View city guide
- Denver: 7 neighborhoods (28% of top 25)
- Orlando: 3 neighborhoods (12% of top 25): View city guide
- Los Angeles: 2 neighborhoods (8% of top 25): View city guide
- Seattle: 2 neighborhoods (8% of top 25): View city guide
- Atlanta: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25): View city guide
- Chicago: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25): View city guide
- Charlotte: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25): View city guide
This distribution has practical implications for Greek Restaurants operators: cities with multiple neighborhoods in the top 25 offer more site options within a single market, reducing relocation or expansion cost. Cities with a single top-25 neighborhood require more precise site selection: the advantage is concentrated in one area rather than spread across the metro.
The relatively even distribution of top neighborhoods across the 8 cities represented in the top 25 is consistent with a category where consumer demand is broadly distributed rather than concentrated in specific metros. For Greek Restaurants operators, this means strong site opportunities exist in multiple markets: the key variable is neighborhood-level competitive conditions rather than city-level market size.
How can I use this neighborhood ranking to find the best location for a Greek Restaurant?
Use this ranking to shortlist neighborhoods, then drill down to specific addresses. StreetSpring's AI models project the survivability of businesses across the ranked neighborhoods of major U.S. metros, so agents and entrepreneurs can check an address before opening day. The difference between the best and worst blocks within a single top-ranked neighborhood can be as large as the gap between the #1 and #25 neighborhoods on this list.
For the most accurate assessment:
- Consider neighborhoods in the top 25 as strong starting points
- Examine city-specific guides for additional neighborhood options in your target markets
- Use StreetSpring's address-level tool to evaluate specific storefronts within these neighborhoods
- Factor in your budget, operational requirements, and target demographics
Each neighborhood has detailed analysis available through its city guide, providing block-by-block survivability data for Greek Restaurants.
See also: Best Cities for Greek Restaurant: our city-level comparison ranks which metros offer the strongest overall conditions for Greek Restaurants.
Related Resources
Explore top cities represented in these neighborhoods:
- Seattle: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Orlando: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Washington DC: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Los Angeles: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Chicago: Best businesses and neighborhoods
National city rankings: Best cities for Greek Restaurants
Essential resources:
- How StreetSpring calculates Survivability Scores
- Site selection for landlords
- AI tools for tenant representatives
- StreetSpring vs competitors
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the national ranking for Greek Restaurants compare to city-level rankings?
The national neighborhood ranking for Greek Restaurants identifies the strongest neighborhoods across the 22 metros in this ranking. City-level rankings provide a more granular view of the best neighborhoods within a specific city. In cases where a city has multiple neighborhoods in the national top 25, the city-level guide shows the full ranking of all neighborhoods in that market: including those outside the national top 25 that may still offer strong site-specific opportunities.
How does StreetSpring calculate survivability for Greek Restaurants specifically?
StreetSpring's model calculates survivability for Greek Restaurants by analyzing the competitive density of existing Greek Restaurants within each distance band around the address, the projected consumer spending on Greek Restaurants in that location, the housing vacancy rate and business mix around the site, and hundreds of additional factors. The resulting survivability score reflects the estimated probability of a new Greek Restaurant surviving two or more years at that specific address.
Where can I download the underlying data?
Every neighborhood figure on this page comes from the metro file for its city, each a free download under CC BY 4.0: Denver (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/denver-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Washington DC (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/washington-dc-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Orlando (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/orlando-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Atlanta (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/atlanta-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Los Angeles (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/los-angeles-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Chicago (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/chicago-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Charlotte (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/charlotte-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Seattle (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/seattle-survivability-scores-2026.csv). The national file, https://streetspring.com/resources/data/national-survivability-scores-2026.csv, has one row per metro and business type.
What demographic factors drive survivability for Greek Restaurants?
For Greek Restaurants, StreetSpring's model incorporates neighborhood-level demographic data including population density, median household income, employment rates, and consumer spending on this specific category. These factors vary by business type: the demographic profile that drives survivability for Greek Restaurant customers may differ significantly from what matters for other business categories.
How often do neighborhood rankings change?
StreetSpring updates rankings quarterly as new data on business openings, closures, and market conditions becomes available. The current analysis reflects 2026 data. Because competitive conditions shift as new businesses enter or exit a neighborhood, the specific rankings for any given business type can shift between updates, which is why we recommend verifying specific addresses in StreetSpring's live tool before making a final site selection decision.
How should a landlord use this ranking when evaluating tenants for Greek Restaurants?
Landlords can use this national neighborhood ranking to assess whether their property is in a location favorable to Greek Restaurants, and by extension, how likely a Greek Restaurant tenant is to maintain long-term occupancy. If your property is in one of the top 25 neighborhoods, Greek Restaurants represent a strong tenant category. If not, StreetSpring's address-level tool will show the survivability score for your specific address and which tenant types score highest there.
Can a Greek Restaurant succeed in neighborhoods outside the top 25?
Yes, the top 25 neighborhoods represent standout conditions, but Greek Restaurants can achieve strong survivability in many other neighborhoods as well. What matters is finding a location where competitive density is low enough and consumer spending is strong enough to support the business. StreetSpring's address-level tool identifies high-survivability addresses in any neighborhood, including those not represented in this top-25 list.
How do I interpret a survivability score?
A survivability score represents the estimated probability that a business of a specific type will still be operating at a given location after 2 years. A score of 80% means StreetSpring's model predicts an 80% chance of the business surviving past the 2-year mark at that address. Scores are calculated at the address level and reflect competitive density, consumer spending patterns, and hundreds of additional factors.
Technical note: Aggregated national survivability rankings across the metros in this ranking are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
The table above reproduces from these metro files, one per city: Denver, Washington DC, Orlando, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Chicago, Charlotte, Seattle.
StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the static ranges shown here.
Methodology: Neighborhoods are ranked on the typical address: the average Survivability Score for Greek Restaurants across the scored locations within each neighborhood, as its metro file publishes it. The average across all ranked neighborhoods is the plain mean of those figures, not the national average on the city ranking, which averages metros. Rankings represent neighborhood-level conditions but do not account for block-by-block variation. Coverage includes 1907 neighborhoods across 22 major US cities. StreetSpring scores 500+ business types: 153 base business types, most of them at 5 price points, which is 569 type-and-price combinations you can choose in the tool.