Survivability Rankings for Seafood Restaurant in Portland

2026 ranking of Portland neighborhoods to open a Seafood Restaurant, at a good address, from Central Beaverton (83.6% survival) to Eastmoreland.

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By Robert Koons | Last reviewed: October 2026 | Methodology

Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • #1 Neighborhood: Central Beaverton: 83.6% at a good address, 75.3% at a typical address for Seafood Restaurant (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 83.6% good-address figure)
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 3 of 47 ranked
  • Average across the 47 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 63.3% for Seafood Restaurants
  • Most challenging area: Eastmoreland: 60.4% at a good address, 51.9% at a typical address
  • Revenue Capture Score: the most important factor in choosing a location, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address
  • Data freshness: 2026 data · Full methodology →

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Summary

Of all the neighborhoods in and around Portland, Central Beaverton ranks #1 for opening a Seafood Restaurant, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 83.6% at a good address and 75.3% at a typical address (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 83.6% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 49.4%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Eastmoreland, at 60.4% at a good address and 51.9% at a typical address. The highest and lowest scored addresses inside one neighborhood can sit far apart, so the neighborhood figure is a starting point.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Portland to Open a Seafood Restaurant?

Central Beaverton ranks #1 of the 47 ranked neighborhoods in and around Portland for Seafood Restaurant survivability, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 83.6% at a good address as of 2026. The top 10 neighborhoods are:

RankNeighborhoodMetroAt a good addressAverage (typical address)Best LocationsChallenging Locations
1Central BeavertonPortland83.6%75.3%84.0%49.4%
2GreenwayPortland83.6%71.2%84.0%52.0%
3Parkrose HeightsPortland83.4%64.4%84.0%48.9%
4DowntownPortland83.1%65.2%84.0%48.0%
5SunnysidePortland82.7%75.6%83.6%58.4%
6VosePortland82.6%67.8%83.6%49.4%
7ConcordiaPortland80.8%69.6%83.6%50.7%
8Hosford-AbernethyPortland80.5%66.2%81.8%53.8%
9Hayden IslandPortland80.4%68.9%83.1%50.2%
10Arbor LodgePortland80.2%68.8%83.1%49.4%

Remember that a neighborhood average smooths over wide variation: your exact block could significantly outperform. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.

The ranking runs on the good-address figure (the 90th percentile of the scored addresses in each neighborhood). Average is the typical address; Best and Challenging Locations are the highest and lowest scored address in the neighborhood. Every figure is the projected chance of lasting two or more years, as printed in the linked file. See our full methodology →

Try StreetSpring to see if this location is still the best and see if there are locations to rent in this area right now.


Where in or Around Portland Would a Seafood Restaurant Make the Most Money?

Where a Seafood Restaurant would make the most money in or around Portland comes down to the exact address. The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.

Central Beaverton is ranked #1 for Seafood Restaurant survivability, at 83.6% at a good address and 75.3% at a typical address; Eastmoreland is ranked last of the 47, at 60.4% at a good address and 51.9% at a typical address. Revenue at a specific storefront is what the Revenue Capture Score estimates, so check it for each address you are weighing.

Where you sign the lease is a choice you can check against the published scores before you commit. Opening a Seafood Restaurant in Portland requires careful location choice. Across the 47 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Seafood Restaurant lasts two or more years is 63.3% at a typical address. Our models show that the optimal location profile varies dramatically from one business category to the next.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Seafood Restaurant in or Around Portland?

When selecting a location for a Seafood Restaurant in or around Portland, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. Revenue Capture Score comes first when comparing locations: it turns local competition and consumer spending into the share of revenue a business can expect to win. StreetSpring computes this by projecting the business's market share, which is based on the quality and quantity of primary, secondary, and tertiary competitors. StreetSpring measures competition through a 30-factor framework. Competition density is not inherently negative: it often signals an established customer base. StreetSpring's proprietary algorithms power these predictions. 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.

This can be summarized as:

Revenue Capture Score = Projected Market Share × Forecasted Spend on Specific Business

Related: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Our live tool reflects the latest competitive landscape: these static rankings may already be slightly out of date.


Where in or Around Portland Should I Start a Seafood Restaurant?

For this business type, the highest-ranked neighborhoods are Central Beaverton, Greenway, and Parkrose Heights, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Eastmoreland, Markham, and Roseway. Remember that a neighborhood average smooths over wide variation: your exact block could significantly outperform. Market dynamics shift frequently; validate these insights with real-time data from StreetSpring.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Portland to Open a Seafood Restaurant?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Seafood Restaurant in Portland is Central Beaverton, at 83.6% at a good address and 75.3% at a typical address (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 83.6% good-address figure), followed by Greenway and Parkrose Heights. 3 of the 47 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool.


Can a Seafood Restaurant Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Portland?

Yes, neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation. Even in neighborhoods ranked outside the top 10, individual storefronts with strong foot traffic, low direct competition, and favorable lease terms can outperform the area average. Market conditions are changing daily and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.


How Often Are Seafood Restaurant Rankings in Portland Updated?

StreetSpring recalculates survivability scores regularly using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Rankings are updated quarterly; the live tool always reflects the most current predictions for any address in Portland.


Is a Seafood Restaurant a Good Tenant for Portland Landlords?

In Central Beaverton, the projected chance that a new Seafood Restaurant lasts two or more years is 75.3% at a typical address and 83.6% at a good address, depending on the exact storefront. Check the current Survivability Score for any address instantly.

Landlord Survivability Data for Seafood Restaurant in Portland

If you own commercial property in Portland and are considering a Seafood Restaurant tenant, here is what the data shows: Central Beaverton is ranked first (75.3% at a typical address), Greenway second (71.2% at a typical address), and Parkrose Heights third (64.4% at a typical address). See which business types are most likely to succeed at your property address right now.

StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.

Related: How Landlord Representatives Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity


What Are the Best Neighborhoods in or Around Portland for My Business Overall?

You can see the best neighborhoods in or around Portland to open any type of business in our article Neighborhood Survivability Rankings: Portland.


Technical note: Aggregated survivability rankings for Portland are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View technical data for Portland

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the figures shown here.