National Neighborhood Survivability Rankings for Hungarian Restaurant
StreetSpring's 2026 nationwide analysis ranks the top neighborhoods across all major US cities for Hungarian Restaurants. See which neighborhoods offer the highest Survivability Scores.
Our 2026 analysis of neighborhoods across 24 US metros shows Tysons in Washington DC as the top location to open a Hungarian Restaurant — 97% survivability puts it ahead of every other neighborhood in the country. The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide span 5 different cities, demonstrating that exceptional opportunities for Hungarian Restaurants exist across diverse markets. However, market conditions change daily, and it's best to use StreetSpring's live data to check the survivability score for a specific address.
To understand the methodology behind these rankings, see our detailed guide: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.
Last reviewed: May 4, 2026 by Bobby Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring
Quick Summary
- #1 Neighborhood: Tysons, Washington DC — 97% survivability for Hungarian Restaurant
- Neighborhoods analyzed: 1426 across 24 major US cities
- National average survivability: 79.8% for Hungarian Restaurants
- Top-25 average: 91.7% — 11.9% 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 neighborhoods rank nationwide for Hungarian Restaurants
Analyzing 1426 neighborhoods across 24 major US cities, StreetSpring's 2026 data shows that the best neighborhoods for Hungarian Restaurants significantly outperform average locations, with the top 25 neighborhoods nationwide averaging 91.7% survivability compared to the national neighborhood average of 79.8%.
Why some metros dominate this business's leaderboard
This 11.9% 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 the gap from top to median tells you
The consumer spending patterns that support Hungarian Restaurants vary more by neighborhood than by city — which is why neighborhood-level analysis is particularly valuable for this business category. A 11.9% difference between top neighborhoods and the national average indicates that location selection has an above-average impact on outcomes for Hungarian Restaurants compared to categories with narrower spreads. StreetSpring's precision means the difference between choosing a site with a 65% survival rate and one with a 90% rate — even within the same neighborhood.
Importantly, top-performing neighborhoods aren't concentrated in just a few cities. The top 25 neighborhoods represent 5 different cities. This means entrepreneurs focused on Hungarian Restaurants can find exceptional opportunities across the United States, not just in traditionally strong markets.
Survivability data consistently shows location accounts for more variance in business outcomes than any other controllable factor.
The strongest US neighborhoods for opening a Hungarian Restaurant
| Signal | Top-quartile neighborhood pattern | Bottom-quartile neighborhood pattern |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| Commercial rent-to-revenue ratio | Neighborhoods where commercial $/sqft fits the subtype's revenue-per-sqft economics with margin. | Neighborhoods where rent inflation has outrun revenue growth — operators paying lifestyle rents. |
| Complementary subtype clustering | Neighborhoods with multiple complementary subtypes within 2 blocks (e.g., fitness + smoothie + athletic apparel). | Neighborhoods where the subtype is isolated from complementary anchors, requiring all foot-traffic to be destination-driven. |
What competitive moat each top neighborhood has
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 Hungarian Restaurants are:
| # | Neighborhood | City | Avg Survival | Tier | Best Locations | Challenging Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tysons | Washington DC | 96.5% | Great | 97.0% | 94.9% |
| 2 | Kennedy Park | Chicago | 93.2% | Great | 94.5% | 91.5% |
| 3 | Main-Chicago | Chicago | 93.0% | Great | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| 4 | Peninsula | Los Angeles | 92.8% | Great | 94.1% | 91.2% |
| 5 | Union | St. Louis | 92.6% | Great | 93.8% | 90.9% |
| 6 | Southwest | Chicago | 92.5% | Great | 93.8% | 90.9% |
| 7 | Morgan Park | Chicago | 92.3% | Great | 93.6% | 90.6% |
| 8 | Rogers Park | Chicago | 92.3% | Great | 93.6% | 90.6% |
| 9 | Roseland | Chicago | 92.2% | Great | 93.5% | 90.5% |
| 10 | Washington | St. Louis | 92.1% | Great | 93.4% | 90.4% |
| 11 | Harbor Drive | Miami | 91.9% | Great | 93.2% | 90.2% |
| 12 | Kenwood | Chicago | 91.9% | Great | 93.2% | 90.2% |
| 13 | Troy | St. Louis | 91.2% | Great | 92.5% | 89.6% |
| 14 | West Village | Chicago | 91.2% | Great | 92.5% | 89.5% |
| 15 | River North | Chicago | 91.1% | Great | 92.4% | 89.4% |
| 16 | Margate Park | Chicago | 90.8% | Great | 92.1% | 89.1% |
| 17 | West Town | Chicago | 90.8% | Great | 92.0% | 89.1% |
| 18 | Noble Square | Chicago | 90.7% | Great | 92.0% | 89.1% |
| 19 | Wildwood | Chicago | 90.6% | Great | 91.9% | 88.9% |
| 20 | Cabrini Green | Chicago | 90.5% | Great | 91.8% | 88.8% |
| 21 | Mayfair | Chicago | 90.4% | Great | 91.7% | 88.8% |
| 22 | The Villa | Chicago | 90.4% | Great | 91.7% | 88.7% |
| 23 | Edgewater | Chicago | 90.4% | Great | 91.7% | 88.7% |
| 24 | Andersonville | Chicago | 90.4% | Great | 91.7% | 88.7% |
| 25 | North Center | Chicago | 90.3% | Great | 91.6% | 88.7% |
That said, neighborhood averages don't tell the whole story — there are standout locations even in areas that may appear less suitable.
For a full explanation of how survivability scores and ranges are calculated, see Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.
Common signals across top-performing neighborhoods
City Concentration
The top 25 neighborhoods span 5 different cities, with Chicago claiming 19 of the top spots (76%).
Breakdown of top 25 neighborhoods by city:
- Chicago: 19 neighborhoods (76% 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
This distribution has practical implications for Hungarian 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 19 top-ranked neighborhoods in Chicago (76% 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 Hungarian Restaurants. Operators targeting this category should treat Chicago neighborhoods as a primary focus before expanding to secondary markets.
Using neighborhood survivability to pick Hungarian Restaurants sites
While nationwide neighborhood rankings identify standout markets, address-level analysis reveals even greater variation. StreetSpring's AI models reveal the survivability of businesses in every major U.S. neighborhood, giving agents and entrepreneurs a trusted way to see their future success before opening day. 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 Hungarian Restaurants.
From national rank to your shortlist
See also: Best Cities for Hungarian Restaurant — our city-level comparison ranks which metros offer the strongest overall conditions for Hungarian Restaurants.
Cross-Subtype Synergy Across the Spectrum
Hungarian Restaurant success and broader neighborhood quality often correlate. Below are top, middle, and bottom-ranked neighborhoods for Hungarian Restaurants along with what else thrives in each:
Tysons, Washington DC — ranked #1 nationally — the strongest neighborhood for Hungarian Restaurants (96% survivability for Hungarian Restaurant) Other business types that thrive in Tysons:
- Georgian Restaurant (96% survivability)
- Veterinary Clinic (96% survivability)
- Portuguese Restaurant (96% survivability)
Winding-Wood-I, Tampa Bay — ranked #1426 of 1426 — among the lower-ranked national neighborhoods (67% survivability for Hungarian Restaurant) Other business types that thrive in Winding-Wood-I:
- Singaporean Restaurant (87% survivability)
- Pet Boarding Facility (87% survivability)
- Kosher Restaurant (84% survivability)
These cross-subtype patterns show up consistently — the strongest neighborhoods for Hungarian Restaurants aren't one-trick markets.
Related Resources
Explore top cities represented in these neighborhoods:
- St. Louis: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Chicago: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Miami: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Washington DC: Best businesses and neighborhoods
- Los Angeles: Best businesses and neighborhoods
National city rankings: Best cities for Hungarian 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 Hungarian 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.
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.
Where can I download the underlying data?
The full national survivability dataset is available as a free download: https://streetspring.com/resources/data/national-survivability-scores-2026.csv. The CSV includes all business subtypes and neighborhoods covered in this analysis, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Is the competitive environment for Hungarian Restaurants stronger in some markets than others?
Yes — competition density for Hungarian 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.
What demographic factors drive survivability for Hungarian Restaurants?
For Hungarian 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 Hungarian Restaurant customers may differ significantly from what matters for other business categories.
How should a landlord use this ranking when evaluating tenants for Hungarian Restaurants?
Landlords can use this national neighborhood ranking to assess whether their property is in a location favorable to Hungarian Restaurants — and by extension, how likely a Hungarian Restaurant tenant is to maintain long-term occupancy. If your property is in one of the top 25 neighborhoods, Hungarian 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.
What is the typical survivability range for Hungarian Restaurants in top neighborhoods?
The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide for Hungarian Restaurants average 91.7% survivability. The national average across all analyzed neighborhoods is 79.8%. The spread between top neighborhoods and the national average is 11.9% — representing the tangible survivability advantage of choosing a top-ranked location.
Are the best neighborhoods for Hungarian Restaurants in large cities or smaller markets?
The top neighborhoods for Hungarian Restaurants in StreetSpring's 2026 dataset are concentrated in 5 cities in the current dataset. As coverage expands, this breakdown may shift. The fundamental driver is the competitive-to-spending ratio at the address level, which can favor strong locations in both large and smaller markets.
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 Hungarian 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.