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BMIE Market 06052

Hartford County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)7,916
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±680 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households3,392
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±287 · 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 count7,858
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units3,469
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$80,506
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,722 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age42.5
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$1,270
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±111 · 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$260,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±20,103 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area2.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants3
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06052
Restaurants per 10,000 residents1.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2016 → 2021, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+200.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+200.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-40.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20285 (range 3–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2011–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.68) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score73 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score66 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score84 / 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: 73 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score65.76640%+26.3
Restaurant Opportunity Score84.08435%+29.4
Market Momentum Score68.66925%+17.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 66 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)7,9166740%+26.9
Median household income (ACS)80,5066340%+25.1
Households (ACS)3,3926920%+13.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 84 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth2009735%+34.1
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)3.89625%+23.9
Population (ACS)7,9166720%+13.5
Median household income (ACS)80,5066320%+12.6
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 growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth2009730%+29.2
20-year restaurant growth2009320%+18.6
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 (6)

By cuisine

Sandwiches 2 · American 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Italian 1

By type

Quick service 3 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 3 · Casual dining 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Angelo's MarketSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceItalian · Sandwiches349 W Main Stopen
Au Bon PainOtherSandwiches100 Grand Stopen
KFC KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings412 West Main Streetopen
Krispy Krunchy Chicken Krispy Krunchy ChickenQuick service373 West Main Stopen
Out The BoxRestaurant (service type not stated)45 Hart Teropen
Tastebuds on WalnutRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican184 W 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
199555SIC1987
199633SIC1987
199733SIC1987
19983321NAICS1997
19993321NAICS1997
20003321NAICS1997
20013321NAICS1997
2002111NAICS1997
2003111NAICS2002
2004222NAICS2002
2005111NAICS2002
2006111NAICS2002
2007111NAICS2002
2008111NAICS2007
2009111NAICS2007
2010111NAICS2007
2011111NAICS2007
2012111NAICS2012
2013111NAICS2012
2014222NAICS2012
20153321NAICS2012
20163321NAICS2012
201933NAICS2017
202033NAICS2017
202133NAICS2017
202243NAICS2022
202343NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06052. 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
060511.8 mi372023
060532.5 mi372023
060623.2 mi542023
060373.7 mi512023
061114.3 mi902023
064894.5 mi1072023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.