| Worksheet
1: Market Resources |
| Proposed
Site: Rt. 43 between Wolf Chase and Lionville |
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| Population
of Local Customer Base: 21,056 |
Transient
Traffic (count): 250,000 / year |
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| Cities
or towns within Ten‑Mile Radius: |
Distance
from Proposed Site: |
Population: |
Wolf Chase / Lionville
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within
2.5 mile radius |
17,705 |
Grey
Fox
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3
miles |
3,351 |
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| Traffic
Patterns: |
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| Vehicles
per hour at peak time (rush hour): |
200 |
| Vehicles
per hour at off‑peak times: |
50 |
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| Factors
affecting traffic volume (e.g., shopping centers, other businesses
along roads near the proposed market site, considered to be competition): |
| Shopping
Centers
Wolf
Chase Shopping Center
Lionville Shopping Center
Fred's Produce Market
Mo's Minit Market
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| Factors
affecting the accessibility of the proposed market site (e.g., divided
highways, traffic lights, off‑ramps, one‑way roads): |
Divided
highway with a grass median
Traffic lights within 1/2 mile in either direction
Accessibility not believed a problem
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| Describe
Local Competition: |
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| Competitor:
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Distance
from Your Store: |
Type
of Store: |
| Fred's
Produce Market |
3
miles |
seasonal
roadside market |
| Shopping
Center |
2
miles |
Giant
supermarket |
| Lionville
Shopping Center |
2
miles |
Super
Fresh supermarket |
| Mo's
Minit Market |
1
mile |
24
hr. convenience store |
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| Where
was the information obtained? |
1990
Census Data, DOT, and personal observation |
