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BMIE Market 01463

Middlesex County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)11,697
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±65 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households4,342
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±277 · 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 count11,497
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units4,348
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$123,911
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,800 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age42.3
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3 · 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$1,301
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±223 · 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$482,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,960 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area22.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants10
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01463
Restaurants per 10,000 residents7.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+25.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+11.1%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+42.9%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+100.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20289 (range 7–12)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.08) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score74 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score80 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score72 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score69 / 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: 74 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score80.38040%+32.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score71.77235%+25.1
Market Momentum Score68.86925%+17.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 80 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)11,6977340%+29.2
Median household income (ACS)123,9119240%+36.6
Households (ACS)4,3427220%+14.4
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth11.15535%+19.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)8.67825%+19.5
Population (ACS)11,6977320%+14.6
Median household income (ACS)123,9119220%+18.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth258150%+40.4
10-year restaurant growth11.15530%+16.5
20-year restaurant growth42.96020%+12.0
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 (21)

By cuisine

Pizza 4 · American 3 · Bakery 2 · Breakfast 2 · Chinese 2 · Dessert 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Chicken / wings 1 · Coffee 1 · European 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Italian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 12 · Bar 4 · Dessert 4 · Bakery 2 · Casual dining 2 · Quick service 2 · Café 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
C&S Pizza and BeefsQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza51 Main Stopen
Charlotte's Cozy Kitchen & CateringRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast142 Main Stopen
Chester's ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings75 Main Stopen
China ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese112 Main Stopen
Dolce Wood Fired Italian GrilleRestaurant (service type not stated)105 Main Stopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza116 Main Stopen
Dr. Davis Ice CreamDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, teaIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies67 Hollis Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertDessert · Bakery61-63 Main Stopen
Franny's DinerCasual diningAmerican · Breakfast170 Main Stopen
Main Stream Scoops at The Dam GrilleDessert · Casual dining · BarIce cream / frozen desserts138 Main Stopen
Mariano's RistoranteRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza105 Main Stopen
McPhail Ice Palace Curling Center & BarBaropen
Pepperell Crank UpRestaurant (service type not stated)American10 Hollis Stopen
Pepperell SpaRestaurant (service type not stated)170 Main Stopen
Pizza PizzazzRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian75 Main Stopen
Tara's Fried DoughFood truck7 Lomar Parkopen
Tea CafeCafé · Coffee shopChinese · Coffee2 Tarbell Stopen
The BakeryBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert49 Main Stopen
The Depot Grille and BarBar112 Main Stopen
The Lazy BubbleRestaurant (service type not stated)German / Eastern European · European112 Main Stopen
Wentworth HollowBarAmericanopen
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
1994651SIC1987
1995761SIC1987
1996871SIC1987
1997871SIC1987
1998983321NAICS1997
199911104421NAICS1997
20001083321NAICS1997
2001973221NAICS1997
2002862221NAICS1997
200387322NAICS2002
200497232NAICS2002
200598233NAICS2002
2006119333NAICS2002
20071281611NAICS2002
20081192521NAICS2007
20091193321NAICS2007
20101082321NAICS2007
201113115321NAICS2007
20121311542NAICS2012
2013119432NAICS2012
20141211542NAICS2012
20151212642NAICS2012
20161212642NAICS2012
2017111155NAICS2017
20188834NAICS2017
2019101053NAICS2017
2020995NAICS2017
202110106NAICS2017
202210106NAICS2022
202311106NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 01463. 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
014504.5 mi172023
014694.7 mi122023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.