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BMIE Market 16617

Blair County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)2,392
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±285 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households974
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±132 · 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 count2,806
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,255
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$52,609
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,235 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age41.6
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$921
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±107 · 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$145,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±15,609 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants3
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 16617
Restaurants per 10,000 residents14.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-40.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+50.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+200.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20282 (range 1–3)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.2 per year, r² 0.64) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score35 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score36 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score32 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score36 / 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: 35 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score36.43640%+14.6
Restaurant Opportunity Score31.63235%+11.1
Market Momentum Score36.33625%+9.1
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)2,3924840%+19.3
Median household income (ACS)52,6091840%+7.3
Households (ACS)9744920%+9.8
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 32 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-40835%+2.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)12.56225%+15.6
Population (ACS)2,3924820%+9.6
Median household income (ACS)52,6091820%+3.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth-40830%+2.4
20-year restaurant growth506520%+13.0
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 (10)

By cuisine

American 2 · Pizza 2 · Asian 1 · Chinese 1 · Coffee 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 5 · Bar 3 · Casual dining 3 · Café 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Aunt Dani's Pizza CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza110 Main Stopen
Bwilt KitchenCasual diningAmericanopen
China ChefRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian112 Main Stopen
Houser SubsOther · Specialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches539 S Tuckahoe Stopen
Irvin's On MainRestaurant (service type not stated)American400 Main Stopen
Jfrjr LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)423 Main Stopen
Pamela's Victorian Tea & MusicJuice, smoothie, tea · Café · BarTea / bubble tea · Coffee1 Main Stopen
The Dog House The Dog HouseCasual dining · Bar423 Main Stopen
UnderdogsCasual dining · Bar601 N 9th Stopen
VIPizza of BellwoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza110 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
199441———3SIC1987
199552———3SIC1987
199652———3SIC1987
199753———2SIC1987
19985312—2NAICS1997
1999741213NAICS1997
2000631113NAICS1997
2001631113NAICS1997
2002432—11NAICS1997
20033211—1NAICS2002
20045422—1NAICS2002
20055431—1NAICS2002
20065431—1NAICS2002
20074321—1NAICS2002
20085321—1NAICS2007
20095321—1NAICS2007
20106422—1NAICS2007
20116422—1NAICS2007
20128532—2NAICS2012
20138532—2NAICS2012
20148532—2NAICS2012
20158532—2NAICS2012
20168422—3NAICS2012
201764————NAICS2017
201863————NAICS2017
201963————NAICS2017
202074————NAICS2017
202174————NAICS2017
202273————NAICS2022
202373————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 16617. 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
166842.8 mi12016
166014.2 mi402023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.