Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Market Demographics
Population size

80,000 people

Population growth rate

1.8 %

Age distribution

20-40: 55%, 0-19: 30%, 41-60: 10%, 60+: 5% %

Household size

4.5 people

Household composition

Families: 70%, Singles: 20%, Shared: 10% %

Education levels

High School: 40%, Bachelor’s: 35%, Master’s+: 10%, Other: 15% %

Economic Indicators
Median household income

36,000 USD

Employment rate

95 %

Job growth

2.5 %

Dominant industries

Oil & Gas, Retail, Construction

Cost of living index

120 index

Consumer Spending & Buying Power
Retail sales per capita

4,500 USD

Disposable income

28,000 USD

Spending behavior - apparel

15 %

Spending behavior - dining

20 %

Spending behavior - electronics

10 %

Competition & Retail Presence
Existing retail mix

Supermarkets: 30%, Specialty: 40%, Apparel: 20%, Other: 10% %

Number of competitors

50 stores

Market saturation

Moderate

Presence of anchor tenants

Yes

Foot traffic from nearby businesses

High

Real Estate & Infrastructure
Rent costs

15 USD/sqft/year

Property values

3,000 USD/sqft

Zoning laws

Commercial, Mixed-Use

Business permits

Moderate

Availability of retail space

Limited

Proximity to major roads

High

Public transportation access

Moderate

Parking availability

Moderate

Traffic & Accessibility
Pedestrian traffic

Medium

Vehicle traffic

High

Public transport accessibility

60 %

Commute times

25 minutes

Work patterns

9-5: 70%, Shift: 30% %

Psychographics & Consumer Lifestyle
Shopping preferences

Malls: 60%, Local Stores: 40% %

Brand affinity

Mid-tier, International

Consumer loyalty

Moderate

Entertainment and leisure trends

Dining, Movies, Gyms

Crime Rates & Safety
Crime statistics

Low

Shoplifting rates

1.5 %

Public safety measures

High

Online vs. In-Store Shopping Trends
E-commerce penetration

25 %

Click-and-collect adoption

10 %

Local preference for in-store shopping

75 %

Retail & Mall Performance
Total retail space

500,000 sqft

Retail space per capita

6.25 sqft/person

Projected growth in retail space

3 %

Retail leakage rate

20 %

Sustainable retail demand

Moderate

Consumer Behavior & Spending
Grocery market share - Top 3 retailers

Carrefour: 30%, Lulu: 25%, Sultan: 20% %

Consumer spending patterns

Essentials: 50%, Discretionary: 50% %

Grocery expenditure trends

5 %

Luxury retail performance

Low

Top mall shopping preferences

Avenues Mall: 70%, Local Centers: 30% %

Shopping trips to other cities

15 %

Key drivers for mall visits

Variety, Dining, Entertainment

Preferred brand categories

Value Fashion: 60%, Luxury Fashion: 10% %

Competitive & Site Analysis
Number of existing malls

1 malls

Total retail footfall

2,000,000 visits/year

Retail market gaps

Luxury, Electronics

Trade area population

120,000 people

Retail potential in catchment area

Moderate

Projected retail growth rate

4 %

Preferred mall layouts

Open-air, Mixed-use

Site & Accessibility
Public transport access

Moderate

Walkability score

60 index

Road infrastructure & car access

High

Parking capacity in comparable malls

1,000 spaces

Surrounding land use & future developments

Residential, Commercial