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BMIE Market 06277

Windham County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,004
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±555 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,694
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±218 · 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 count4,140
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,826
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$110,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±34,264 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age50.7
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±8 · 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$1,490
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±528 · 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$295,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±29,543 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area22.9 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06277
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-20.0%
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+0.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20283 (range 1–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.10) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score48 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score69 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score50 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score11 / 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: 48 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score69.16940%+27.6
Restaurant Opportunity Score50.05035%+17.5
Market Momentum Score11.11125%+2.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,0045740%+22.8
Median household income (ACS)110,0008740%+34.6
Households (ACS)1,6945820%+11.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 50 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-33.3935%+3.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.07225%+18.1
Population (ACS)4,0045720%+11.4
Median household income (ACS)110,0008720%+17.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 11 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-201350%+6.5
10-year restaurant growth-33.3930%+2.8
20-year restaurant growth-33.3920%+1.8
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 (12)

By cuisine

Coffee 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Pizza 2 · Dessert 1 · European 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Italian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Dessert 3 · Café 2 · Bakery 1 · Bar 1 · Casual dining 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
ANYARestaurant (service type not stated)European · German / Eastern European49 CT-193open
Bogeys Ice CreamDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, teaIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies205 E Thompson Rdopen
Cosmic CrunchFood truck4 Emil Dropen
Dunkin'CaféCoffee205 E Thompson Rd, Thompson Speedwayopen
Dunkin' DonutsBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertDessert440 Riverside Dropen
JC's pizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1097 Thompson Rdopen
Monte Bianco RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)1097 Thompson Rdopen
Quaddick Country StoreRestaurant (service type not stated)1105 Quaddick Town Farm Rdopen
Riverside PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian292 Riverside Dropen
The ice-cream alchemistDessert · CaféIce cream / frozen desserts · Coffee1105 Quaddick Town Farm Rdopen
The Whiskey Barrel Bar on the Tiki PorchBar · Casual dining15 Meadow Dropen
White Horse InnRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood351 Thompson Rdopen
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
199444SIC1987
199544SIC1987
199655SIC1987
199766SIC1987
19986532NAICS1997
19996532NAICS1997
20006532NAICS1997
20018642NAICS1997
20026431NAICS1997
20038642NAICS2002
200410642NAICS2002
20057422NAICS2002
20069642NAICS2002
2007107331NAICS2002
20088523NAICS2007
20099633NAICS2007
20108523NAICS2007
20119633NAICS2007
201296321NAICS2012
201386321NAICS2012
201464211NAICS2012
201564211NAICS2012
20165321NAICS2012
201764NAICS2017
2018753NAICS2017
2019743NAICS2017
2020743NAICS2017
2021743NAICS2017
2022743NAICS2022
202384NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06277. 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
062603.7 mi372023
062553.7 mi72023
028594.4 mi52023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.