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Minneapolis (Roseville), MN • <br />MARKET POSITION RATIONALE, (Continued) : <br />Lodging demand from local residences is expected to be very significant. Over 94,000 <br />people reside within three (3) miles, 307,212 within five (5) miles, and 1,084,040 within <br />ten (10) miles. A further assessment of area demographics reveals 33% of all residences <br />within three (3) miles are multi -family dwellings. The percentage of residences in this <br />category within five (5) miles is 43%, and 36% in the ten (10) mile radius. These figures <br />suggest strong potential area residence demand, when one considers square footage <br />limitations generally encountered in multi -family dwellings. Local resident demand <br />for Motel 6 lodging and the importance of back-up population is revealed through an <br />examination of occupancy performance and population base for 68 midwest Motel 6 <br />locations which follows: <br />Correlation between location performance and population base: <br />Average <br />Occupancy 1987 YTD <br />of Locations Aren Population (8 months) * <br />10 > 500,000 76.1% <br />9 250.000 to 500,000 69.5% <br />Subtotal [19 > 250,000 73.0%) <br />17 100,000 to 250,000 71.3% <br />13 50,000 to 100.000 59. 7 % <br />19 0.50,000 58.9% <br />Whole <br />Region 68 <br />YTD'87 used since most of the additions to inventory in centers >500,000 come on <br />strenni late'86. <br />Page'" of 4 <br />