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BMIE Market 15423

Washington County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)1,846
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±305 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households724
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±94 · 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 count1,781
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units792
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$77,857
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,231 · 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 ±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$986
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±297 · 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$185,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±53,311 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area17.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants2
2016 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2016 detail (NAICS2012) · by USPS ZIP 15423
Restaurants per 10,000 residents16.8
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 2006 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20213 (range 1–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2006–2016 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.04) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score36 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score50 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score41 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score9 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence Medium · 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: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score49.75040%+19.9
Restaurant Opportunity Score414135%+14.4
Market Momentum Score8.6925%+2.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 50 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)1,8464340%+17.3
Median household income (ACS)77,8575940%+23.7
Households (ACS)7244320%+8.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 41 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-33.3935%+3.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.86925%+17.3
Population (ACS)1,8464320%+8.7
Median household income (ACS)77,8575920%+11.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 9 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-33.3850%+5.2
10-year restaurant growth-33.3930%+3.5
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 (2)

By cuisine

American 2

By type

Bar 2 · Casual dining 2 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
LagerheadsCasual dining · BarAmerican100 Spring Stopen
The Watering Hole SaloonRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican627 PA-88open
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
199433SIC1987
199533SIC1987
199633SIC1987
199733SIC1987
19982111NAICS1997
19992111NAICS1997
20002111NAICS1997
200153211NAICS1997
200254311NAICS1997
200353122NAICS2002
200442112NAICS2002
200552113NAICS2002
200663213NAICS2002
20073112NAICS2002
20083221NAICS2007
200943211NAICS2007
201043211NAICS2007
201143211NAICS2007
20123221NAICS2012
20133221NAICS2012
2014222NAICS2012
2015222NAICS2012
2016222NAICS2012
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 15423. 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
154342.2 mi12008
150222.2 mi142023
154662.3 mi
154272.9 mi
154193.3 mi52023
154773.6 mi12014
154323.8 mi12016
154383.9 mi12016
154124.0 mi12011
154834.2 mi12016
150624.7 mi52023
153584.8 mi12008
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.