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Fishtown

Location
Philadelphia, PA, USA
North of I-95, South of W. Oxford St., East of N. Front St. and West of Frankford Ave.
Estimated Gross Rent
$50.00-$75.00 PSF
Most Desirable Block(s)
1200-1500 blocks of Frankford Avenue
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Location
Philadelphia, PA, USA
North of I-95, South of W. Oxford St., East of N. Front St. and West of Frankford Ave.
Estimated Gross Rent
$50.00-$75.00 PSF
Most Desirable Block(s)
1200-1500 blocks of Frankford Avenue

Description

The City’s Creative Core in Full Bloom Once a working-class neighborhood rooted in the fishing industry, Fishtown has slowly reimagined itself as one of Liberty City’s most eclectic districts. Often compared to Brooklyn’s Williamsburg, Fishtown has become a place for young professionals, artists and innovators who are seeking a vibrant, urban adventure. Its retail scene, anchored by iconic names like La Colombe and Frankford Hall, thrives on its locals-first ethos, even as national brands like Shake Shack and Sweetgreen make inroads. The Fishtown Experience Fishtown’s identity is cemented in its industrial past but electrified by its creative present that includes a tapestry of bold murals, adaptive reuse architecture and a roster of independent boutiques, craft coffee shops and top-tier restaurants. Frankford Hall, a Stephen Starr beer garden, and hotspots like Kensington Quarters drive foot traffic and create a destination appeal that extends beyond the neighborhood’s borders.

The City’s Creative Core in Full Bloom

Once a working-class neighborhood rooted in the fishing industry, Fishtown has slowly reimagined itself as one of Liberty City’s most eclectic districts. Often compared to Brooklyn’s Williamsburg, Fishtown has become a place for young professionals, artists an

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street Details

Annual foot traffic

500,000 people/year

Daily vehicle traffic

15,000 vehicles/day

Population

25,000 people within

Day time population

35,000 people within

Household income (median)

$75,000.00 annually

Age (average)

> 35 years old within

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Available Spaces

Sample Space 1

1000 SF

Suitable for retail, restaurant, office

Sample Space 2

1500 SF

Suitable for retail, restaurant, office

Sample Space 3

2000 SF

Suitable for retail, restaurant, office

News & Alerts
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/how-to-spend-the-perfect-day-in-philadelphias-fishtown

8 months ago
7th Street Burger to open first Philadelphia unit this summer in Fishtown

7th Street Burger to open first Philadelphia unit this summer in Fishtown

9 months ago
Fishtown Welcomes Shake Shack

Fishtown Welcomes Shake Shack

10 months ago

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7th Street Burger
7th Street Burger
1215 Frankford Avenue
Amazon
Amazon
2489 Aramingo Ave
Citizens Bank
Citizens Bank
2638 E Cumberland St #48
Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree
2489 Aramingo Ave
Five Below
Five Below
2495 Aramingo Ave
GameStop
GameStop
2427 Aramingo Ave Ste 8
GNC
GNC
2401-2499 Aramingo Ave Space 2499 D
Honeygrow
Honeygrow
2423 Aramingo Ave

Local Expert Analysis

Retail Leasing and Market Dynamics Retail spaces in Fishtown are highly sought after, with rents ranging from $50 to $75 per square foot. This affordability, relative to more established Philadelphia neighborhoods, combined with its high visibility and accessibility, make it a great choice for food operators looking to establish a foothold in a growing market. Vacancy rates remain tight, hovering between 5% and 10%, reflecting sustained demand. The area’s tenant mix skews heavily toward local operators and F&B concepts. Over the past 12 months, leasing activity has been robust, bolstered by the promise of 13,000 new residential units under construction or in development within a one-mile radius. Customer Demographics and Foot Traffic Fishtown’s primary audience is its own creative community, joined by an influx of young professionals and urban explorers drawn to its reputation as a cultural and culinary hotspot. Daytime traffic is moderate, with activity surges in the evenings as the nightlife scene comes alive. Weekends see a mix of locals and out-of-towners eager to experience Fishtown’s independent shops and award-winning restaurants. Proximity to I-95 makes the district easily accessible, further amplifying its appeal to a broader audience. Future Trends Fishtown’s distinctiveness lies in its emphasis on local culture and its ability to merge grit with refinement. Its cool architectural landscape and vibrant murals provide an ideal backdrop for the independent boutiques and standout dining concepts. Fishtown’s retail future is tightly intertwined with its ongoing residential boom. The addition of 13,000 new units within a one-mile radius promises to inject even more energy and demand into the area. Conclusion Fishtown is a neighborhood where creativity, community, and commerce collide. Its ability to honor its industrial roots while embracing innovation makes it one of Philadelphia’s most unique retail destinations. For brands looking to tap into a youthful, affluent, and highly engaged audience, Fishtown offers an unbeatable mix of authenticity and opportunity.

Retail Leasing and Market Dynamics

Retail spaces in Fishtown are highly sought after, with rents ranging from $50 to $75 per square foot. This affordability, relative to more established Philadelphia neighborhoods, combined with its high visibility and accessibility, make it a great choice for food operators looking to establish a foothold in a growing market. Vacancy rates remain tight, hovering between 5% and 10%, reflecting sustained demand. The area’s tenant mix skews heavily toward local operators and F&B concepts. Over the past 12 months, leasing activity has been robust, bolstered by the promise of 13,000 new residential units under construction or in development within a one-mile ra

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New Developments

As Fishtown’s population grows, so too will its retail ecosystem. The influx of new residential developments promises to solidify its standing as a top 10 retail district in Philadelphia. For brands ready to align with a neighborhood that’s equal parts edgy and aspirational, Fishtown provides a rare chance to grow alongside a community that thrives on originality and forward-thinking concepts.