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BMIE Market 14209

Erie County, New York · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)8,313
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±903 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households4,323
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±429 · 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 count7,926
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units4,683
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$50,046
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,582 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age41.3
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5 · 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$1,141
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±77 · 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$429,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±71,437 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants9
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 14209
Restaurants per 10,000 residents8.8
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+28.6%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+12.5%
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-35.7%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20288 (range 5–10)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.01) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score53 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score48 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score54 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score61 / 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: 53 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score47.64840%+19.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score53.65435%+18.8
Market Momentum Score60.56125%+15.1
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 48 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)8,3136840%+27.2
Median household income (ACS)50,0461540%+6.0
Households (ACS)4,3237220%+14.4
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 54 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth12.55635%+19.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.86925%+17.3
Population (ACS)8,3136820%+13.6
Median household income (ACS)50,0461520%+3.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth28.68350%+41.3
10-year restaurant growth12.55630%+16.9
20-year restaurant growth-251220%+2.3
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 (19)

By cuisine

American 7 · Burgers 3 · Dessert 2 · Pizza 2 · Breakfast 1 · Caribbean 1 · Chinese 1 · Coffee 1 · French 1 · Greek 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 10 · Bar 5 · Quick service 5 · Dessert 3 · Bakery 1 · Casual dining 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Anchor Bar Anchor Bar-San AntonioCasual dining · BarAmerican1047 Main Stopen
Balanced Body Foods Balanced Body FoodsJuice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertJuice / smoothies969 Ellicott Stopen
Buffalo Chicken WingsRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarChinese1047 Main Stopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American1364 Main Stopen
Dipped and Designed by MalloryDessertDessert73 Glenwood Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee1264 Main St Delta-Sonicopen
Eggsperience VasilisRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast · Greek1526 Main Stopen
Great Circle RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)33 Gates Ciropen
Hutch'sRestaurant (service type not stated)American · French1375 Delaware Aveopen
KT Caribbean CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean1325 Michigan Aveopen
Lfh-buffalo, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)1375 Delaware Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1338 Main Stopen
Metropolitan Entertainment ComplexBar1670 Main Stopen
Oakk RoomRestaurant (service type not stated)American1435 Main Stopen
Papa Johns Pizza Papa John's PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1155 Main Stopen
Pink FlamingoBar1683 Main Stopen
TCBBarSouthwestern / Tex-Mex · American1275 Delaware Aveopen
The Brick OvenRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1264 Main Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1051 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
199417143SIC1987
199517143SIC1987
199614131SIC1987
199717143SIC1987
1998137433NAICS1997
1999127431NAICS1997
2000117431NAICS1997
20019743NAICS1997
200211945NAICS1997
20031612561NAICS2002
20041613661NAICS2002
2005161376NAICS2002
2006151064NAICS2002
20071710641NAICS2002
2008147431NAICS2007
20091584311NAICS2007
20101473311NAICS2007
2011139631NAICS2007
2012128531NAICS2012
2013138441NAICS2012
201414104421NAICS2012
201512954NAICS2012
201611743NAICS2012
201711743NAICS2017
20189743NAICS2017
20199743NAICS2017
202010853NAICS2017
202112963NAICS2017
202211963NAICS2022
202311963NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 14209. 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
142220.7 mi472023
142080.7 mi32023
142131.3 mi322023
142011.6 mi282023
142142.2 mi252023
142042.2 mi162023
142022.3 mi642023
142112.4 mi102023
142162.5 mi642023
142122.7 mi152023
142073.1 mi272023
142153.2 mi302023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.