Fremont City Foot Traffic

The average monthly foot traffic per venue for Fremont in the last 12 months was 10,679, this is a 22.7%decrease from the previous 12 months. Though foot traffic in Fremont is decreasing overall, zip code94586 has seen a steady increase. Livermore, Baylands and Dougherty neighborhoods experiencedthe highest total foot traffic for Fremont. These 3 neighborhoods constitute over 27.8% of the total foottraffic experienced from 09/01-2022-08/30/2023. Conversely, the Scott’s Corner, Thousand Oaks, andHayward Highland neighborhoods experienced the lowest total foot traffic for the same period of time.

Methodology – Fremont foot traffic data was pulled from the Foot Traffic Trend Value module on a monthlybasis. The metric Person Count was averaged by zip code by month and simple linear regression was appliedto generate trend lines for Foot Traffic. When visualizing the data, the total foot traffic by zip code was plottedon a map and colored by total foot traffic. To analyze specific points of interest, data is aggregated at theCensus Block Group geographic level. Additionally, Census Track level data can be used to investigate thesurrounding area to any point(s) of interest.

Fremont saw the highest average monthly foot traffic (14,109) April 2022 through October 2022 withFebruary 2023 having the lowest average foot traffic of 8,258 average visitors. December 2021 had thehighest average foot traffic (14,966) for the total time frame analyzed (06/01/2021-08/30/2023). Whenconsidering only the past 12 months, the foot traffic pattern holds displaying similar seasonality. Furtheranalysis would provide insights into this change in visitor behavior.

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Methodology - The metric Person Count was summed by zip code by month to generate Foot Traffic. Toanalyze change in foot traffic by quarter, Person Count was summed by zip code by quarter and the percentchange was calculated between quarters.

Utilizing the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes available in the foot traffic trendvalue module, consumers can gain valuable insights on 100 unique industry sectors found in Fremont. Thetop industries include: Supermarkets, General Merchandise Stores, Children’s Clothing Stores, ClothingStores, and Hardware Stores. While the industry specific foot traffic patterns generally mirror the overall foottraffic pattern of Fremont, there is a notable difference in the hardware store industry. While the foot traffictrend in Fremont is decreasing, the hardware store industry is experiencing an increase in averagemonthly foot traffic. Additionally, there was a larger than expected increase in foot traffic in the hardwarestore industry in April 2023. Deeper analysis of foot traffic data for specific brands in the hardware storeindustry could illuminate potential causes for this uptick.

Methodology – The NAICS codes were grouped to create broader Industry level classifications. The PersonCount metric was then averaged by industry by month to calculate foot traffic. The data was then visualized forindividual industries.

Foot Traffic data is available for 910 unique brands in Fremont allowing consumers to create detailed brandanalysis as well as head-to-head comparisons between two or more brands. The most highly trafficked brandsin Fremont include: Safeway, Costco, Starbucks, Target, and McDonald’s.Taking a deeper dive into the foot traffic data available for the 107 Starbucks locations in Fremont, we findthat 5.6% or 6 locations are experiencing an increase in foot traffic. For the time period 09/01/2022-08/30/2023, Hayward has the highest average foot traffic pattern with 31,433 visits per month. TheDougherty area had the highest total foot traffic for Fremont Starbucks locations with 1,273,370 visits.This can be explained by the zip code 94568 being home to 7 Starbucks locations in total. The total foottraffic at the 7499 Dublin Blvd location is decreasing, it is the most visited Starbucks boastingapproximately 3.82% of all Starbucks foot traffic in Fremont. Conversely, the 4440 Tassajara locationaccounts for only 0.07% of the total Fremont Starbucks foot traffic.

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Methodology – The Fremont data was filtered to only consider the brand Starbucks. The metric Person Countwas summed by zip code by month to calculate Foot Traffic. To analyze change in Foot Traffic by quarter,Person Count was summed by zip code by quarter and the percent change was calculated between quarters.For location level data, Person Count was summed by Street Address. Foot Traffic Percentage was calculatedby taking the sum of foot traffic for street address and dividing the resulting value by the total Foot Traffic forFremont in the selected date range.