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BMIE Market 06043

Tolland County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,853
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±22 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,974
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±119 · 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 count4,986
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,018
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$126,364
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±19,264 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age43.7
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$1,127
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±55 · 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$367,600
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17,123 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area14.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06043
Restaurants per 10,000 residents4.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-20.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20284 (range 2–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.00) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score73 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score76 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score75 / 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: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score73.07340%+29.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score76.07635%+26.6
Market Momentum Score75.47525%+18.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 73 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,8536040%+24.0
Median household income (ACS)126,3649240%+36.9
Households (ACS)1,9746120%+12.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth33.37335%+25.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)8.27925%+19.8
Population (ACS)4,8536020%+12.0
Median household income (ACS)126,3649220%+18.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth33.38550%+42.5
10-year restaurant growth33.37330%+22.0
20-year restaurant growth33.35420%+10.9
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 (8)

By cuisine

Coffee 2 · Italian 2 · American 1 · Bakery 1 · Dessert 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Pizza 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Thai 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 4 · Café 2 · Dessert 2 · Quick service 2 · Bakery 1 · Casual dining 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Charhause Gluten Free Microbakery & CafeBakery · CaféBakery · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee299 Boston Turnpikeopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Quick service271 Hop River Roadopen
Georgina's Restaurant & BanquetsRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian275 Boston Turnpikeopen
Jao Praya Thai CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai299 Boston Tpkeopen
Munson's Chocolates Munson's ChocolatesDessertDessert174 Hop River Rdopen
Parkside Pizza & Ice CreamDessertPizza · Italian · Ice cream / frozen desserts270 West Stopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches299 Boston Tpkeopen
Three J's CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningCoffee · American124 Boston Turnpikeopen
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
199555SIC1987
1996651SIC1987
1997761SIC1987
199854311NAICS1997
19994221NAICS1997
200053211NAICS1997
200164311NAICS1997
200253211NAICS1997
200353211NAICS2002
20044221NAICS2002
20055331NAICS2002
20064221NAICS2002
200764311NAICS2002
20084221NAICS2007
20094221NAICS2007
20104221NAICS2007
20113221NAICS2007
201243211NAICS2012
201343211NAICS2012
201443211NAICS2012
201565411NAICS2012
2016764111NAICS2012
2017433NAICS2017
2018433NAICS2017
2019433NAICS2017
2020544NAICS2017
2021433NAICS2017
2022543NAICS2022
202354NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06043. 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
062323.9 mi32023
060404.5 mi1012023
062385.0 mi92023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.