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BMIE Market 20736

Calvert County, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)9,960
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±894 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households3,305
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±287 · 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 count8,904
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units3,037
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$159,851
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±15,532 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age38.8
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$1,754
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±501 · 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$567,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±23,983 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area24.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants3
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 20736
Restaurants per 10,000 residents7.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-25.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-50.0%
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+0.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20281 (range 0–3)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.3 per year, r² 0.71) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score58 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score81 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score60 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score20 / 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: 58 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score80.88140%+32.3
Restaurant Opportunity Score59.56035%+20.8
Market Momentum Score19.82025%+4.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 81 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)9,9607140%+28.3
Median household income (ACS)159,8519740%+38.8
Households (ACS)3,3056820%+13.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 60 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-50535%+1.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)3.09725%+24.4
Population (ACS)9,9607120%+14.1
Median household income (ACS)159,8519720%+19.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 20 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-251150%+5.4
10-year restaurant growth-50530%+1.4
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 (13)

By cuisine

American 3 · Pizza 2 · Bakery 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Coffee 1 · Seafood 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 6 · Bar 4 · Bakery 1 · Casual dining 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Eggs and Bakin' FarmstandBakeryBakery7670 Solomons Island Rdopen
Eliff's OasisBar · Coffee shopCoffee7827 Foxborough Wayopen
Fridays Creek WineryWinery / distillery / taproom3485 Chaneyville Rdopen
Isle of Man-Porch At Watterson CompundBar7385 Clyde Jones Rdopen
Kennys CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)7995 Solomons Island Rd # 2open
Maryland country caterersRestaurant (service type not stated)673 Keith Lnopen
Papa Johns PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza8191 Jennifer Ln Ste 100open
Pinky's EateryRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · American7995 Solomons Island Rdopen
Pizza HutRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza6340 Dant Dropen
SharaTea with MeJuice, smoothie, teaTea / bubble tea30155 Three Notch Rdopen
The Mealing ManorBar1700 Market Stopen
Thursday's Bar & GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican · Seafood1751 Horace Ward Rdopen
West Lawn InnRestaurant (service type not stated)Americanopen
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
199544SIC1987
199655SIC1987
1997541SIC1987
199853211NAICS1997
199952111NAICS1997
200052111NAICS1997
200152111NAICS1997
2002311NAICS1997
20034211NAICS2002
200474111NAICS2002
20056311NAICS2002
200695221NAICS2002
2007753NAICS2002
2008108141NAICS2007
200997141NAICS2007
20109751NAICS2007
20118641NAICS2007
20128624NAICS2012
201386231NAICS2012
201465131NAICS2012
201565221NAICS2012
201676221NAICS2012
201754NAICS2017
201854NAICS2017
2019653NAICS2017
202054NAICS2017
202154NAICS2017
202233NAICS2022
202333NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 20736. 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
206892.2 mi32022
207583.4 mi12016
207543.6 mi202023
207144.6 mi102023
207324.7 mi122023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.