Anaheim / North Orange County
A working brief on where showroom retail space actually fits in Anaheim — corridor patterns, centers worth touring, and what to diligence before signing.
Population
345,000
Median HHI
$95,227
Median age
36.1
Homeownership
50%
Primary retail corridors
Harbor Boulevard · Lincoln Avenue · Euclid Street · Katella Avenue · Ball Road · State College Boulevard · Imperial Highway
Specific shopping centers in Anaheim that already carry credible co-tenancy for this use. Listed in approximate order of fit.
400 W. Disney Way
Anchors / key tenants: House of Blues Anaheim, Bowlero Lanes, Mission Escape Games, Flightdeck
$284M lifestyle center one block east of Disneyland Resort (opened 2008). Restaurant- and entertainment-heavy with two dance clubs, House of Blues, and family-fun attractions. Visitor-and-tourist daypart dominates.
1565 Disneyland Drive
Anchors / key tenants: LEGO Store, World of Disney
Size: 330,000 SF
Disney-curated open-air shopping and dining adjacent to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Brand and credit bar is unique — Disney selects tenants directly. Strong tourist daypart year-round.
440 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anchors / key tenants: Anaheim Packing House food hall, Farmers Park, MAKE Building
Adaptive-reuse food hall and creative-retail district in downtown Anaheim. 30+ food vendors in the Packing House, MAKE Building craft brewers/distillers, and Farmers Park lawn programming. The chef-driven and craft-food node for north OC.
Harbor Boulevard from Katella to Ball
Anchors / key tenants: hotel/tourist-serving retail and dining
The dense Harbor Boulevard corridor serving Disneyland-area hotels and visitors. National casual dining, value retail, and tourist-serving operators dominate.