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BMIE Market 20701

Howard County, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)513
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±243 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households358
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±147 · 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
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$85,594
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,795 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age30.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4 · 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$2,139
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±250 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home valueData source not yet connected
Land area2.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 20701
Restaurants per 10,000 residents5,000.0
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+0.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+300.0%
DERIVED: 2002 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+33.3%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20285 (range 4–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.34) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score41 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score42 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score32 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score51 / 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: 41 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score42.34240%+16.9
Restaurant Opportunity Score31.73235%+11.1
Market Momentum Score50.75125%+12.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 42 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)5132240%+8.7
Median household income (ACS)85,5946940%+27.5
Households (ACS)3583120%+6.2
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 growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)78.0625%+1.4
Population (ACS)5132220%+4.3
Median household income (ACS)85,5946920%+13.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 51 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth3009720%+19.3
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 (15)

By cuisine

Sandwiches 5 · Breakfast 3 · Coffee 3 · Bakery 2 · Mexican 2 · American 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Japanese 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Pizza 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Quick service 4 · Specialty food shop 3 · Bakery 2 · Bar 2 · Café 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Casual dining 1 · Dessert 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Baltimore Coffee & Tea CompanyCoffee shopCoffeeJunction Dropen
Bon Fresco Bon FrescoRestaurant (service type not stated)American10907 Guilford Rdopen
Cafe JoeOtherSandwiches114 National Business Pkwy Ste 300open
Cookies N MilkBakeryBakery10983 Guilford Rd Ste Aopen
Courtyard Market Place NBPRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfastopen
Fiero Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex300 Sentinel Dropen
H & S Bakery Inc H&S BakeryBakeryBakery9035 Junction Dropen
Junction DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · Breakfast10010 Junction Dropen
Menya HosakiBarJapanese10010 Junction Dropen
On A Roll - Annapolis JunctionCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Specialty food shopCoffee · Sandwiches8210 Dorsey Run Rdopen
Pizza 4 LifeRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza2769 Hercules Rdopen
Pupuseria y Taqueria Los PinosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)9090 Junction Dropen
Sherry Cafe IncRestaurant (service type not stated)8210 Dorsey Run Rdopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches300 Sentinel Dropen
The CoffeehouseDessert · Coffee shop · Brewery / taproom · Quick service · Specialty food shop · Casual dining · Café · BarSandwiches · Coffee · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Breakfast10150 Junction Dropen
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
199433————SIC1987
199533————SIC1987
199622————SIC1987
199711————SIC1987
200122—2——NAICS1997
200211—1——NAICS1997
20032—————NAICS2002
200442—11—NAICS2002
200531——1—NAICS2002
20062—————NAICS2002
20072—————NAICS2002
200861—1——NAICS2007
200961—1——NAICS2007
201061—1——NAICS2007
201172—2——NAICS2007
201284—4——NAICS2012
2013104—4——NAICS2012
201483—3——NAICS2012
201583—3——NAICS2012
201693—3——NAICS2012
2017104—4——NAICS2017
2018104—4——NAICS2017
2019114—4——NAICS2017
2020114—4——NAICS2017
2021104—4——NAICS2017
202294—4——NAICS2022
202394—4——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 20701. 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
207941.4 mi292023
207631.7 mi32021
207553.3 mi62023
207243.6 mi252023
210463.8 mi282023
207234.3 mi342023
210764.4 mi902023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.