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BMIE Market 18041

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)5,768
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±569 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,373
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±271 · 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 count5,424
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,105
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$98,615
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,033 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age44.2
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6 · 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$1,299
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±116 · 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$317,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±32,772 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area12.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants9
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 18041
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-35.7%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-18.2%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+200.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+50.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20289 (range 6–12)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.3 per year, r² 0.38) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score51 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score70 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score46 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score27 / 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: 51 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score69.97040%+28.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score46.34635%+16.2
Market Momentum Score26.72725%+6.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 70 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)5,7686340%+25.1
Median household income (ACS)98,6158040%+32.0
Households (ACS)2,3736420%+12.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 46 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-18.21435%+5.1
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)15.65125%+12.7
Population (ACS)5,7686320%+12.5
Median household income (ACS)98,6158020%+16.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 27 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-35.7850%+3.8
10-year restaurant growth-18.21430%+4.3
20-year restaurant growth2009320%+18.6
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 (26)

By cuisine

American 5 · Bakery 3 · Coffee 3 · Asian 2 · Dessert 2 · Italian 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Pizza 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Breakfast 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Chinese 1 · European 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Japanese 1 · Korean 1 · Mexican 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 13 · Casual dining 4 · Bakery 3 · Bar 3 · Café 3 · Dessert 3 · Coffee shop 2 · Other 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
AmericanSoulCasual diningAmerican · Cajun, Creole, Southern205 Main Stopen
Auntie Anne's Auntie Anne'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Other · BakerySandwiches · Bakery620 A Gravel Pikeopen
Blommer Chocolate CompanyDessertDessert1101 Blommer Dropen
Buckeye TavernRestaurant (service type not stated)326 W 4th Stopen
Carriage House Restaurant & PubCasual dining · BarAmerican · European745 Gravel Pikeopen
Chibi Cafe CoJuice, smoothie, teaTea / bubble tea218 Main Stopen
China TasteRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Japanese · Chinese622 Gravel Pikeopen
Cookies Buy the DozenBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert735 Valley Rdopen
Fiesta HabaneroRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)644 Gravel Pikeopen
GodivaBakeryBakery700 Gravel Pikeopen
Goody'zCasual diningAmerican637 Gravel Pikeopen
Hometown CreameryDessert · CaféIce cream / frozen desserts · Coffee637 Gravel Pikeopen
Janey's CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)American226 Main Stopen
Java & Bake CoCoffee shop · CaféCoffee231 Main Stopen
Java and FriendsCoffee shop · CaféCoffee · Breakfast254 Main Stopen
Latin MixtureRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)226 Main Stopen
Mario's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian258 Main Stopen
Martin's Wings, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)622 Gravel Pike Ste 115open
Mi's Korean KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean · Asian226 Main Stopen
Powderbourne Sportsman's ClubRestaurant (service type not stated)American2071 Baus Rdopen
Simple Days BeerBrewery / taproom · Bar231 Main Stopen
Solar HarvestsRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegan239 Main St Ste 103open
Steep Fine Teas & CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)239 Main St Ste 103open
SUBWAYOtherSandwiches254 Main Stopen
The Wing Man Bar & GrillCasual dining · Bar622 Gravel Pikeopen
Vince & FriendsRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian642 Gravel Pikeopen
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
199466SIC1987
199566SIC1987
199655SIC1987
199777SIC1987
199876312NAICS1997
199976312NAICS1997
200066312NAICS1997
200188422NAICS1997
200265221NAICS1997
2003533NAICS2002
2004755NAICS2002
20056532NAICS2002
20065422NAICS2002
20077624NAICS2002
20089725NAICS2007
20099734NAICS2007
20108743NAICS2007
20119835NAICS2007
20128835NAICS2012
20131111461NAICS2012
20141414392NAICS2012
20151313382NAICS2012
20161212372NAICS2012
2017121247NAICS2017
2018141457NAICS2017
2019131338NAICS2017
2020121237NAICS2017
2021101053NAICS2017
2022101053NAICS2022
2023995NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 18041. 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
180701.7 mi12016
180562.7 mi12006
180733.0 mi142023
195033.4 mi52023
180923.4 mi12011
180763.5 mi12016
195044.2 mi32016
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.