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BMIE Market 06777

Litchfield County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)1,771
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±343 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households684
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±122 · 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 count1,733
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,091
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$94,643
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±29,396 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age51.2
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rentData source not yet connected
Median home value$455,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±32,002 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area17.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants5
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06777
Restaurants per 10,000 residents40.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+25.0%
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+0.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-28.6%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20282 (range 0–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.2 per year, r² 0.40) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score47 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score56 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score35 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score50 / 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: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score56.45640%+22.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score34.83535%+12.2
Market Momentum Score50.55025%+12.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 56 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)1,7714240%+17.0
Median household income (ACS)94,6437740%+30.9
Households (ACS)6844220%+8.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 35 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-16.71535%+5.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)28.22225%+5.5
Population (ACS)1,7714220%+8.5
Median household income (ACS)94,6437720%+15.5
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 50 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth258150%+40.4
10-year restaurant growth-16.71530%+4.5
20-year restaurant growth02820%+5.6
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 (15)

By cuisine

American 5 · Breakfast 1 · Coffee 1 · Pizza 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Spanish / tapas 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Bar 4 · Casual dining 3 · Winery / distillery / taproom 2 · Café 1 · Dessert 1 · Food truck 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
All American Weenie WagonRestaurant (service type not stated)American233 Litchfield Tpkeopen
Boulders Inn Lake WaramaugRestaurant (service type not stated)American387 E Shropen
Community TableRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican223 Litchfield Turnpikeopen
Docs Trattoria and PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza62 Flirtation Aveopen
Hopkins VineyardWinery / distillery / taproom25 Hopkins Rdopen
Litchfield Tpk Restaurant LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)223 Litchfield Tpkeopen
Spring Hill VineyardsWinery / distillery / taproom292 Bee Brook Rdopen
SweeetsDessert13 E Shore Rdopen
The 202 TavernCasual dining · BarAmerican295 New Milford Tpkeopen
The BirchesRestaurant (service type not stated)American233 W Shore Rdopen
The Outpost, on Lake WaramaugRestaurant (service type not stated)30 Lake Waramaug Rdopen
The Owl Wine & Food BarBarSpanish / tapas18 E Shore Rdopen
The Smithy CafeSpecialty food shop · Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · Coffee · Breakfast9 Main Stopen
The White HorseBar · Casual dining258 New Milford Tpkeopen
Ziggy's Italian SpecialtiesFood truck287 New Milford Tpkeopen
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
199487———1SIC1987
199587———1SIC1987
199677————SIC1987
199766————SIC1987
1998554—1—NAICS1997
1999554—1—NAICS1997
2000665—1—NAICS1997
2001776—1—NAICS1997
2002665—1—NAICS1997
2003555———NAICS2002
2004554—1—NAICS2002
2005554—1—NAICS2002
2006554—1—NAICS2002
2007554—1—NAICS2002
2008665—1—NAICS2007
2009665—1—NAICS2007
2010776—1—NAICS2007
2011776—1—NAICS2007
2012554—1—NAICS2012
2013665—1—NAICS2012
2014555———NAICS2012
20156651——NAICS2012
20166541—1NAICS2012
2017643———NAICS2017
2018643———NAICS2017
2019643———NAICS2017
202064————NAICS2017
2021643———NAICS2017
2022643———NAICS2022
2023654———NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06777. 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
067942.9 mi32023
067504.3 mi82023
067934.6 mi32022
067544.7 mi12006
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.