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BMIE Market 01756

Worcester County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)6,325
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±19 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,118
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±120 · 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 count5,839
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,091
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$132,256
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±32,533 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age44.1
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$1,840
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±196 · 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$616,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±36,959 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area17.8 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants17
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01756
Restaurants per 10,000 residents22.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+21.4%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+30.8%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+13.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+88.9%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202816 (range 13–19)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.22) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score69 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score62 / 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: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score75.47540%+30.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score62.56235%+21.9
Market Momentum Score68.96925%+17.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)6,3256440%+25.6
Median household income (ACS)132,2569340%+37.4
Households (ACS)2,1186220%+12.4
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 62 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth30.87135%+25.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)26.92425%+6.0
Population (ACS)6,3256420%+12.8
Median household income (ACS)132,2569320%+18.7
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 growth21.47850%+39.2
10-year restaurant growth30.87130%+21.4
20-year restaurant growth13.34120%+8.3
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 (26)

By cuisine

American 6 · Coffee 4 · Dessert 4 · Pizza 3 · BBQ 2 · Italian 2 · Mediterranean 2 · Seafood 2 · Bakery 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Burgers 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Steakhouse 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 14 · Casual dining 5 · Bakery 4 · Dessert 4 · Quick service 4 · Bar 3 · Café 3 · Coffee shop 3 · Food truck 2 · Delivery-focused 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Abe’s Corner BBQFood truckBBQ · Mediterranean25 Cape Rdopen
Alicante Restaurant & LoungeRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean · Italian84 Uxbridge Rdopen
Barry's Place LoungeBar35 Hastings Stopen
Ben's Soft PretzelsDessert · Quick serviceDessert2 Southwick Stopen
Blackstone Valley Pizza LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)95 Uxbridge Rdopen
Bramble and BleuBakery · DessertDessert16 Edward Rdopen
Deluxe House of PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian32 Hastings Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert4 Uxbridge Rdopen
George's Surp 'n Turf, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Burgers116 Uxbridge Rdopen
Hide-A-Way PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Delivery-focusedPizza95 Uxbridge Rdopen
L&m LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)32 Hastings Stopen
Labh IncRestaurant (service type not stated)32 Hastings St Ste 108open
Larry Joe's New England Firepit Larry's Giant SubsQuick service · Food truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogs · BBQ · American89 Hartford Ave Eopen
Lowell's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican75 Cape Rd Route 140open
Miss Mendon DinerCasual diningAmerican16 Uxbridge Rdopen
Muffin House Cafe Muffin House CafeCafé · Coffee shop · BakeryCoffee · Bakery32 Hastings Stopen
New England Steak & SeafoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Steakhouse · Seafood · American11 Uxbridge Rdopen
Nonas Pizza Mendon - HopedaleRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza1 Cape Rdopen
Savanna GrilleRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican5 Southwick Stopen
SereniTea HouseJuice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop · CaféTea / bubble tea · Coffee4 Maple Stopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches32 Hastings Stopen
The Frosted Cupcake BakeryBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertDessert4 Chapin Ctopen
The Greenhouse RestaurantBar · Casual diningBritish / Irish pub food3 Cape Rdopen
Uber CafeCaféCoffee32 Hastings Stopen
Vandervalk Farm & WineryWinery / distillery / taproom25 Lovell Stopen
Willow Brook RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican16 Hastings 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
19941293SIC1987
19951082SIC1987
1996862SIC1987
19971082SIC1987
199814126332NAICS1997
199914117312NAICS1997
200015127322NAICS1997
200114127412NAICS1997
200215128313NAICS1997
200318158613NAICS2002
200419168623NAICS2002
200520169524NAICS2002
200619147434NAICS2002
200715116413NAICS2002
200817146623NAICS2007
200919167723NAICS2007
201017136523NAICS2007
201115116413NAICS2007
201216125523NAICS2012
201318136523NAICS2012
201418148421NAICS2012
201518149321NAICS2012
2016191510321NAICS2012
201715117NAICS2017
2018181411NAICS2017
2019181393NAICS2017
2020181493NAICS2017
202115139NAICS2017
20221916943NAICS2022
20231917953NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 01756. 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
017472.1 mi72023
015043.8 mi92023
020193.8 mi452023
015294.3 mi12016
017574.6 mi702023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.