National Neighborhood Survivability Rankings for Polynesian Restaurant

Name: National Neighborhood Survivability Dataset: Polynesian Restaurants (2026)
Creator: StreetSpring
Published: 2026-05-18T00:00:00-05:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

StreetSpring's 2026 nationwide analysis ranks the top neighborhoods across the 22 US metros in this ranking for Polynesian Restaurants. See which neighborhoods offer the highest Survivability Scores.

May 18, 2026•19 min read

Our 2026 analysis of ranked neighborhoods across major US metros shows Platt Park in Denver as the top location to open a Polynesian Restaurant, with 83.5% survivability at a typical address. The top 26 neighborhoods nationwide span 9 different cities, demonstrating that exceptional opportunities for Polynesian Restaurants exist across diverse markets. Static rankings can't capture every recent change in competition or consumer spending, which is why StreetSpring's real-time tool is the best place to check today's survivability score for a particular location.

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: 83.5% survivability at a typical address for Polynesian 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: 67.6% at a typical address for Polynesian Restaurants

Top-26 average: 82.0% at a typical address, 14.4 points above the average across all ranked neighborhoods

Data current as of: 2026 · Full methodology →

How neighborhoods compare nationwide
Top 26 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 Polynesian Restaurants?

Across 1,907 ranked neighborhoods in 22 major US cities, StreetSpring's 2026 data shows the top 26 neighborhoods for Polynesian Restaurants averaging 82.0% survivability at a typical address, against 67.6% 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.

For a Polynesian Restaurant, the top-ranked neighborhoods average 82.0% at a typical address, against 67.6% for the average across the 1,907 ranked neighborhoods. Read that projection alongside the Revenue Capture Score, the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's estimate of the revenue a business can capture at that address. StreetSpring's model counts the direct and indirect competitors for Polynesian Restaurants in each distance band around the specific address.

Importantly, top-performing neighborhoods aren't concentrated in just a few cities. The top 26 neighborhoods represent 9 different cities. This means entrepreneurs focused on Polynesian Restaurants can find exceptional opportunities across the United States, not just in traditionally strong markets.

Every site-selection decision starts with location, the one factor you can check before you sign a lease.

What are the best neighborhoods in the United States to open a Polynesian 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 83.5% at a typical address in 2026. Full methodology →

The top 26 neighborhoods nationwide for Polynesian Restaurants are:

Scores for Polynesian Restaurants run from 48.0% to 84.0% on this scale. The best address in 424 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	83.5%	Great	84.0%	79.0%
2	Colonial Town Center	Orlando	83.1%	Great	84.0%	78.6%
2	LeDroit Park	Washington DC	83.1%	Great	84.0%	80.4%
4	U Street Corridor	Washington DC	83.0%	Great	84.0%	78.6%
4	Blandtown	Atlanta	83.0%	Great	84.0%	76.4%
6	South Orange	Orlando	82.8%	Good	84.0%	80.0%
6	Heritage Eagle Bend	Denver	82.8%	Great	84.0%	77.7%
8	City Park West	Denver	82.7%	Great	84.0%	80.8%
8	Palmer Square	Chicago	82.7%	Great	84.0%	77.2%
10	Lacy	Los Angeles	82.6%	Great	84.0%	78.6%
11	Shaw	Washington DC	82.2%	Great	84.0%	74.1%
12	Jefferson Park	Denver	82.1%	Great	84.0%	74.6%
12	Truxton Circle	Washington DC	82.1%	Great	84.0%	72.8%
14	Pleasant Plains	Washington DC	81.9%	Great	84.0%	73.2%
15	Whiteoak	Charlotte	81.7%	Great	84.0%	75.9%
15	Edgewood	Washington DC	81.7%	Great	84.0%	74.1%
17	Kirkman South	Orlando	81.4%	Good	83.6%	77.2%
18	Bloomingdale	Washington DC	81.3%	Great	84.0%	67.8%
18	Eckington	Washington DC	81.3%	Great	84.0%	66.9%
18	Northwest Everett	Seattle	81.3%	Great	84.0%	71.4%
21	Highland	Denver	81.2%	Great	84.0%	69.2%
21	Fitzsimons	Denver	81.2%	Great	84.0%	71.0%
23	Fairfax	Los Angeles	81.1%	Great	84.0%	67.8%
24	Woodland	Seattle	81.0%	Great	84.0%	73.2%
25	Midtown	Houston	80.9%	Great	84.0%	60.6%
25	Adonea	Denver	80.9%	Great	83.6%	77.2%

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 26 neighborhoods span 9 different cities, with Washington DC claiming 8 of the top spots (31%).

Breakdown of top 26 neighborhoods by city:

Washington DC: 8 neighborhoods (31% of top 26): View city guide
Denver: 7 neighborhoods (27% of top 26)
Orlando: 3 neighborhoods (12% of top 26): View city guide
Los Angeles: 2 neighborhoods (8% of top 26): View city guide
Seattle: 2 neighborhoods (8% of top 26): View city guide
Atlanta: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 26): View city guide
Chicago: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 26): View city guide
Charlotte: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 26): View city guide
Houston: 1 neighborhood (4% of top 26): View city guide

This distribution has practical implications for Polynesian Restaurants operators: cities with multiple neighborhoods in the top 26 offer more site options within a single market, reducing relocation or expansion cost. Cities with a single top-26 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 9 cities represented in the top 26 is consistent with a category where consumer demand is broadly distributed rather than concentrated in specific metros. For Polynesian 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 Polynesian Restaurant?

National rankings are a powerful starting point, but your final site decision should be validated at the address level. StreetSpring's machine learning models identify the exact blocks and neighborhoods where specific business types consistently outperform, and the ones where they struggle. Survivability moves from one address to the next within any neighborhood: this ranking narrows your search, and StreetSpring's live tool scores the address.

For the most accurate assessment:

Consider neighborhoods in the top 26 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 Polynesian Restaurants.

See also: Best Cities for Polynesian Restaurant: our city-level comparison ranks which metros offer the strongest overall conditions for Polynesian Restaurants.

Explore top cities represented in these neighborhoods:

National city rankings: Best cities for Polynesian Restaurants

Essential resources:

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I download the underlying data?

What makes Platt Park in Denver the best neighborhood for Polynesian Restaurants?

Platt Park in Denver ranks #1 for Polynesian Restaurants with 83.5% survivability at a typical address (the average in each metro file, which is what this ranking orders on). StreetSpring's model weighs competitive dynamics (direct competitors relative to available consumer spending), demographic alignment with Polynesian Restaurant customers and local spending patterns for every ranked neighborhood nationwide.

Can a Polynesian Restaurant succeed in neighborhoods outside the top 26?

Yes, the top 26 neighborhoods represent standout conditions, but Polynesian 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-26 list.

What is the difference between city-level and neighborhood-level survivability rankings for Polynesian Restaurants?

City-level rankings reflect average survivability for Polynesian 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.

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.

Are the best neighborhoods for Polynesian Restaurants in large cities or smaller markets?

The top neighborhoods for Polynesian Restaurants in StreetSpring's 2026 dataset are concentrated in 9 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.

What demographic factors drive survivability for Polynesian Restaurants?

For Polynesian 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 Polynesian Restaurant customers may differ significantly from what matters for other business categories.

Are there good opportunities outside the top 26 neighborhoods?

Absolutely. This ranking covers 1,907 ranked neighborhoods across 22 cities. Many neighborhoods outside the top 26 have excellent individual locations for Polynesian 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 26.

Technical note: Aggregated national survivability rankings across the metros in this ranking are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View national technical data

The table above reproduces from these metro files, one per city: Denver, Orlando, Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Seattle, Houston.

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 Polynesian 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.

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