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BMIE Market 01860

Essex County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)6,748
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,815
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±266 · 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 count6,338
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,555
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$123,054
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±16,062 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age49.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7 · 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$1,352
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±325 · 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$553,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±37,584 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area8.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants5
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01860
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-16.7%
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+25.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+0.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20288 (range 5–10)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.05) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score56 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score76 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score57 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score22 / 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: 56 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score75.77640%+30.3
Restaurant Opportunity Score57.25735%+20.0
Market Momentum Score21.62225%+5.4
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)6,7486540%+26.0
Median household income (ACS)123,0549140%+36.5
Households (ACS)2,8156620%+13.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 57 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-16.71535%+5.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.48325%+20.7
Population (ACS)6,7486520%+13.0
Median household income (ACS)123,0549120%+18.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 22 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-16.71550%+7.3
10-year restaurant growth-16.71530%+4.5
20-year restaurant growth254920%+9.8
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 (13)

By cuisine

Coffee 3 · Japanese 2 · Pizza 2 · American 1 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · Burgers 1 · Dessert 1 · Italian 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Sushi 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 10 · Quick service 5 · Bakery 2 · Café 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Bar 1 · Casual dining 1 · Dessert 1 · Specialty food shop 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Alec BurgerQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)13 Little Pond Rdopen
Angie's Coffee ShopBakeryBakery7 W Main St Ste Copen
Bucciarelli's Coffee Shop, Deli & MarketCoffee shop · Quick service · Specialty food shop · CaféCoffee · Sandwiches1 Jana Wyopen
Common Grounds Coffee ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)101 E Main Stopen
DeLeo's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian117 E Main Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert26 Broad Stopen
MHOPRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza24 Merrimac Sqopen
New Old OakBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)76 E Main Stopen
Osaka Asian BistroRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Japanese34 Broad Stopen
Skip'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceBurgers92 E Main Stopen
The Rhythm Cafe, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)12 School Stopen
Tokyo One Original Japanese SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi6 Greenleaf Dropen
Towne CaféCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningCoffee · American101 E Main 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
199455SIC1987
199533SIC1987
1996651SIC1987
1997541SIC1987
1998641212NAICS1997
199943211NAICS1997
2000652211NAICS1997
2001852212NAICS1997
200254311NAICS1997
200364312NAICS2002
200475322NAICS2002
200564132NAICS2002
2006642112NAICS2002
200765321NAICS2002
2008541121NAICS2007
2009752121NAICS2007
2010541121NAICS2007
2011541121NAICS2007
2012541121NAICS2012
2013761231NAICS2012
2014651131NAICS2012
2015762131NAICS2012
2016652121NAICS2012
2017973NAICS2017
2018863NAICS2017
2019974NAICS2017
2020974NAICS2017
20211074NAICS2017
20229633NAICS2022
202385NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 01860. 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
038582.8 mi32021
019133.0 mi372023
018303.6 mi602023
019853.6 mi22016
038654.1 mi212023
038274.6 mi12016
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.