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BMIE Market 01262

Berkshire County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)1,778
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±299 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households693
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±117 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Population, 2010 Census count1,238
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,068
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$145,750
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±60,136 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age63.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rent$863
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±672 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home value$622,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±108,445 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area19.8 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants7
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01262
Restaurants per 10,000 residents40.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+16.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+133.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+250.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20289 (range 7–11)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.37) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score58 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score64 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score52 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score56 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

Map

Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Why these scores?

Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.

BMIE Market Score: 58 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score63.86440%+25.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score52.15235%+18.2
Market Momentum Score56.45625%+14.1
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)1,7784340%+17.0
Median household income (ACS)145,7509640%+38.3
Households (ACS)6934320%+8.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 52 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth16.76035%+21.1
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)39.41425%+3.4
Population (ACS)1,7784320%+8.5
Median household income (ACS)145,7509620%+19.1
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 56 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth16.76030%+18.0
20-year restaurant growth133.38820%+17.5
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (9)

By cuisine

American 4 · Coffee 4 · Bakery 1 · Breakfast 1 · Dessert 1 · French 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 4 · Café 3 · Bakery 1 · Bar 1 · Casual dining 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Dessert 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Main Dining RoomRestaurant (service type not stated)open
Main Street CafeCaféCoffee · Breakfast · American40 Main Stopen
Michaels RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican5 Elm Stopen
Once Upon a TableRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican36 Main Stopen
Peace Love & ChocolateDessertDessert36 Main Stopen
Stockbridge Coffee And TeaCoffee shopCoffee6 Elm Stopen
The Lost LambBakery · CaféBakery · French · Coffee31 Main Stopen
The Widow Bingham's TavernRestaurant (service type not stated)American30 Main Stopen
Tiffany's Cafe & Market Market StreetCaféCoffee4 Elm Stopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199422————SIC1987
199522————SIC1987
199622————SIC1987
199722————SIC1987
1998222———NAICS1997
1999222———NAICS1997
20003321——NAICS1997
2001111———NAICS1997
2002111———NAICS1997
2003332—1—NAICS2002
200465311—NAICS2002
200566411—NAICS2002
200655311—NAICS2002
200755311—NAICS2002
200844211—NAICS2007
200955212—NAICS2007
201055212—NAICS2007
201177313—NAICS2007
2012774—3—NAICS2012
2013663—3—NAICS2012
2014763—3—NAICS2012
201576312—NAICS2012
201676312—NAICS2012
2017774———NAICS2017
2018874———NAICS2017
2019995———NAICS2017
2020995———NAICS2017
2021884———NAICS2017
2022773———NAICS2022
2023773———NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 01262. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

ZCTADistanceRestaurantsYear
012292.1 mi12008
012663.3 mi52023
012364.0 mi22016
012424.2 mi—
012604.2 mi12014
012384.8 mi272023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.