National Neighborhood Survivability Rankings for Pakistani Restaurant
StreetSpring's 2026 nationwide analysis ranks the top neighborhoods across all major US cities for Pakistani Restaurants. See which neighborhoods offer the highest Survivability Scores.
Of all neighborhoods across the US analyzed in 2026, Tysons in Washington DC offers the highest survivability for Pakistani Restaurant operators at 97%. The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide span 6 different cities, demonstrating that exceptional opportunities for Pakistani Restaurants exist across diverse markets. These city and neighborhood averages are a starting point, but StreetSpring's live platform provides the up-to-date survivability score for your exact block or storefront.
To understand the methodology behind these rankings, see our detailed guide: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.
Reviewed and updated: April 28, 2026 — Bobby Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
Quick Summary
- #1 Neighborhood: Tysons, Washington DC — 97% survivability for Pakistani Restaurant
- Neighborhoods analyzed: 1426 across 24 major US cities
- National average survivability: 80.4% for Pakistani Restaurants
- Top-25 average: 91.6% — 11.3% above national average
- 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 US neighborhoods stack up for Pakistani Restaurants?
Analyzing 1426 neighborhoods across 24 major US cities, StreetSpring's 2026 data shows that the best neighborhoods for Pakistani Restaurants significantly outperform average locations, with the top 25 neighborhoods nationwide averaging 91.6% survivability compared to the national neighborhood average of 80.4%.
This 11.3% advantage illustrates how critical neighborhood selection is — choosing a top-tier neighborhood versus an average one can significantly increase your long-term survival chances.
What separates the top neighborhoods for Pakistani Restaurants from the national average is not simply higher foot traffic — it is a favorable ratio of consumer spending on this category to competitive supply. The 11.3% advantage that top neighborhoods hold is built on structural conditions: the right consumer demographics, manageable competition density, and mobility patterns that route target customers past the storefront. Our models are built using machine learning trained on millions of commercial real estate data points.
Importantly, top-performing neighborhoods aren't concentrated in just a few cities. The top 25 neighborhoods represent 6 different cities. This means entrepreneurs focused on Pakistani Restaurants can find exceptional opportunities across the United States, not just in traditionally strong markets.
Location is the biggest factor in a business's future success.
Top US neighborhoods to open a Pakistani Restaurant
| Signal | Top-quartile neighborhood pattern | Bottom-quartile neighborhood pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Walk Score + foot-traffic alignment | Neighborhoods where Walk Score (90+) matches actual measured pedestrian volume — not just street-grid promise. | High Walk Score scores driven by transit density but with sparse street-level retail engagement. |
| Anchor-venue spillover | Neighborhoods within 0.25 miles of a major anchor (transit hub, university gate, hospital main entrance, concert venue). | Neighborhoods where the nearest anchor is past walking distance — no spillover demand. |
| Median household income alignment | Neighborhoods where median household income fits the subtype's typical customer profile (income elasticity matches). | Neighborhoods where income is either too low for the price tier or too high for the value-perception band. |
How density of similar businesses lifts (or hurts) survival
Survivability range for top, middle, and last-ranked neighborhoods. Box = best-to-challenging range; white line = average. Tysons, Washington DC leads at 97% in 2026. Full methodology →
The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide for Pakistani Restaurants are:
| # | Neighborhood | City | Avg Survival | Tier | Best Locations | Challenging Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tysons | Washington DC | 96.5% | Great | 97.0% | 94.6% |
| 2 | Kennedy Park | Chicago | 93.2% | Great | 95.1% | 91.2% |
| 3 | Peninsula | Los Angeles | 92.9% | Great | 94.9% | 91.0% |
| 4 | Main-Chicago | Chicago | 92.8% | Great | 94.8% | 90.9% |
| 5 | Union | St. Louis | 92.5% | Great | 94.5% | 90.6% |
| 6 | Southwest | Chicago | 92.4% | Great | 94.4% | 90.5% |
| 7 | Rogers Park | Chicago | 92.3% | Great | 94.2% | 90.3% |
| 8 | Morgan Park | Chicago | 92.2% | Great | 94.1% | 90.3% |
| 9 | Roseland | Chicago | 92.1% | Great | 94.1% | 90.2% |
| 10 | Washington | St. Louis | 92.1% | Great | 94.0% | 90.1% |
| 11 | Kenwood | Chicago | 91.9% | Great | 93.8% | 89.9% |
| 12 | Harbor Drive | Miami | 91.5% | Great | 93.4% | 89.5% |
| 13 | West Village | Chicago | 91.2% | Great | 93.1% | 89.3% |
| 14 | River North | Chicago | 91.1% | Great | 93.1% | 89.2% |
| 15 | Troy | St. Louis | 91.0% | Great | 93.0% | 89.1% |
| 16 | Chestnut Hill | Philadelphia | 90.9% | Great | 92.8% | 89.0% |
| 17 | Margate Park | Chicago | 90.8% | Great | 92.7% | 88.8% |
| 18 | West Town | Chicago | 90.7% | Great | 92.6% | 88.8% |
| 19 | Noble Square | Chicago | 90.6% | Great | 92.6% | 88.7% |
| 20 | Wildwood | Chicago | 90.5% | Great | 92.4% | 88.6% |
| 21 | Mayfair | Chicago | 90.4% | Great | 92.4% | 88.5% |
| 22 | Andersonville | Chicago | 90.3% | Great | 92.3% | 88.4% |
| 23 | The Villa | Chicago | 90.3% | Great | 92.2% | 88.4% |
| 24 | North Center | Chicago | 90.3% | Great | 92.2% | 88.3% |
| 25 | Cabrini Green | Chicago | 90.2% | Great | 92.2% | 88.3% |
Even within top-ranked neighborhoods, block-level survivability can vary by 10–20 percentage points depending on competitive conditions at the exact address.
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 6 different cities, with Chicago claiming 18 of the top spots (72%).
Breakdown of top 25 neighborhoods by city:
- Chicago: 18 neighborhoods (72% of top 25) — View city guide
- St. Louis: 3 neighborhoods (12% of top 25) — View city guide
- Washington DC: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25) — View city guide
- Los Angeles: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25) — View city guide
- Miami: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25) — View city guide
- Philadelphia: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 25) — View city guide
This distribution has practical implications for Pakistani 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.
Walkability vs. visibility — which wins?
The concentration of 18 top-ranked neighborhoods in Chicago (72% of the top 25) is notably high for this business category, suggesting that Chicago's market conditions — competitive density, consumer spending patterns, and demographic alignment — are unusually favorable for Pakistani Restaurants. Operators targeting this category should treat Chicago neighborhoods as a primary focus before expanding to secondary markets.
Using neighborhood survivability to pick Pakistani Restaurants sites
While nationwide neighborhood rankings identify standout markets, address-level analysis reveals even greater variation. Our analysis draws on one of the largest proprietary commercial real estate datasets available, spanning 24 US metros and 130+ business categories. Even within top-ranked neighborhoods, specific block selection can vary survivability by 10–20 percentage points.
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 Pakistani Restaurants.
Using the ranking to negotiate a better lease
See also: Best Cities for Pakistani Restaurant — our city-level comparison ranks which metros offer the strongest overall conditions for Pakistani Restaurants.
Cross-Category Patterns Across the Ranking
The strongest neighborhoods for Pakistani Restaurants are also strong for several adjacent business types — useful context if you're considering a portfolio of locations or weighing complementary subtypes:
Tysons, Washington DC — ranked #1 nationally — the strongest neighborhood for Pakistani Restaurants (96% survivability for Pakistani Restaurant) Other business types that thrive in Tysons:
- Georgian Restaurant (96% survivability)
- Veterinary Clinic (96% survivability)
- Portuguese Restaurant (96% survivability)
Great-Lakes, Atlanta — ranked #1426 of 1426 — among the lower-ranked national neighborhoods (69% survivability for Pakistani Restaurant) Other business types that thrive in Great-Lakes:
- Kosher Restaurant (82% survivability)
- Juice & Smoothie Bar (82% survivability)
- Tattoo & Piercing Shop (80% survivability)
Cross-subtype synergy is a real signal. A neighborhood that scores high for Pakistani Restaurants is usually a sound bet for several other business types — useful for landlords and multi-concept owners.
Related Resources
Explore top cities represented in these neighborhoods:
- St. Louis: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Philadelphia: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Chicago: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Miami: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Washington DC: Best businesses and neighborhoods
National city rankings: Best cities for Pakistani Restaurants
Essential resources:
- How StreetSpring calculates Survivability Scores
- Site selection for landlords
- AI tools for tenant representatives
- StreetSpring vs competitors
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I compare specific addresses within these top neighborhoods?
StreetSpring's address-level tool allows you to input any commercial address and see predicted survivability for Pakistani Restaurants. Even within the top-ranked neighborhoods, survivability varies meaningfully by block — address-level scoring is the most precise way to evaluate a specific site.
Is the competitive environment for Pakistani Restaurants stronger in some markets than others?
Yes — competition density for Pakistani Restaurants varies significantly by market. In the top-ranked neighborhoods, StreetSpring's model identifies favorable competitive dynamics as a primary driver of high survivability scores. In more saturated markets, even strong consumer spending may not overcome competitive pressure. StreetSpring's address-level tool shows the exact competitive environment at any specific location.
Are there good opportunities outside the top 25 neighborhoods?
Absolutely. Our analysis covers 1426 neighborhoods across 24 cities. Many neighborhoods outside the top 25 have excellent individual locations for Pakistani Restaurants. Neighborhood-level rankings reflect averages — specific addresses within any neighborhood can score well above or below the neighborhood mean. Use city-specific guides and StreetSpring's address-level tool to explore options beyond the top 25.
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.
Can a Pakistani Restaurant succeed in neighborhoods outside the top 25?
Yes — the top 25 neighborhoods represent standout conditions, but Pakistani 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.
What is the difference between city-level and neighborhood-level survivability rankings for Pakistani Restaurants?
City-level rankings reflect average survivability for Pakistani Restaurants across all neighborhoods in a given city — useful for identifying which cities offer the best overall conditions. Neighborhood-level rankings go deeper, showing which specific neighborhoods within those cities rank highest. StreetSpring's address-level tool adds a third layer, scoring individual storefronts within any neighborhood.
What is the typical survivability range for Pakistani Restaurants in top neighborhoods?
The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide for Pakistani Restaurants average 91.6% survivability. The national average across all analyzed neighborhoods is 80.4%. The spread between top neighborhoods and the national average is 11.3% — representing the tangible survivability advantage of choosing a top-ranked location.
Which cities appear most frequently in the top 25 neighborhoods for Pakistani Restaurants?
The cities most represented in the top 25 for Pakistani Restaurants are Chicago (18), St. Louis (3), Washington DC (1). This concentration reflects the relative strength of consumer demand and competitive conditions for Pakistani Restaurants in these markets. City-specific guides provide deeper analysis of each city's neighborhoods.
Technical note: Aggregated national survivability rankings across all 24 metros are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.
StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the static ranges shown here.
Methodology: Neighborhood rankings are based on average Survivability Scores for Pakistani Restaurants across all analyzed locations within each neighborhood. Rankings represent neighborhood-level conditions but do not account for block-by-block variation. Coverage includes 1426 neighborhoods across 24 major US cities.